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Gresham Smith Named a Best Place to Work in Baton Rouge for Fourth Straight Year

Firm was Ranked #1 in Large Company Category Based on Employee Feedback

Gresham Smith is proud to announce that the firm has been named a 2022 Best Place to Work by the Baton Rouge Business Report. Honored as #1 in the “large company” category, the recognition was based on feedback received from employees when surveyed about the firm’s culture, team effectiveness, work engagement and trust in leadership. This is also the fourth year in a row Gresham Smith has been named a Best Place to Work in Baton Rouge, and second time the firm has been named #1 in the large category.

“I am proud that our firm is consistently ranked among the top employers in Baton Rouge, and our position as #1 in the large company category is where we strive to be,” said Gresham Smith CEO Rodney Chester. “Fostering a workplace that supports an inclusive culture where all our employees have the opportunity to thrive—both personally and professionally—is one of our highest priorities.”

Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Gresham Smith established its’ Baton Rouge office in 2013. Locally, the team specializes in providing transportation design and planning services to clients, including the Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development and the parishes of East Baton Rouge, Ascension, Jefferson, Calcasieu and Lafayette Consolidated Government.

In addition to supporting the Capital Area United Way, the Baton Rouge office engages with the Greater Baton Rouge Food bank, Brave Heart – Children in Need and have adopted a road through the Louisiana Department of Transportation adopt a road program.