Houle has been recognized as a 2026 Best Workplaces™ for Mental Wellness in Canada by Great Place to Work®!
This recognition is a testament to our commitment to building a people-first workplace culture where psychological safety is a priority, supported by strong safety practices and ongoing investment in employee mental health and well-being programs.
A People-First Culture Focused on Mental Wellness
At Houle, we believe that mental wellness is essential to a safe and high-performing workplace. Across our job sites and offices, we are building a culture where people feel supported, respected, and empowered to do their best work every day.
Through strong mentorship, open conversations, and a focus on psychological safety in the workplace, we are committed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health and ensuring our teams have access to the support they need.
Investing in Safety, Mental Health, and Employee Well-Being
As a leading electrical contractor and system integrator in the construction industry, safety is core to everything we do. This commitment extends beyond physical safety to include mental health and overall employee well-being.
We continue to invest in:
- Mental health resources, tools, and employee and family assistance programs that go beyond the basics;
- Training and awareness initiatives;
- A culture that prioritizes safety, trust, and accountability.
These efforts help ensure our employees can do their best work in a safe, supportive, and healthy environment.
About Best Workplaces™ for Mental Wellness
As a Great Place to Work‑Certified™ organization in 2025, Houle met the eligibility requirements for the Best Workplaces™ for Mental Wellness list.
The list is based on direct employee feedback collected through the Trust Index™ survey. Organizations are selected based on high levels of trust, workplace culture, and employee experience.
To be eligible, organizations must have at least 100 employees and achieve a minimum of 80% agreement with the statement: “This is a psychologically and emotionally healthy place to work.”
About Great Place to Work®
Great Place to Work is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. A global research and consulting firm, Great Place to Work® provides the benchmarks and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures. In Canada, Great Place to Work® produces both industry and demographic specific Best Workplace™ lists, and represents the voices of 700,000 employees across industry. This is part of the world’s largest annual workplace study, recognizing the world’s Best Workplaces in a series of national lists including those published by The Globe & Mail (Canada) and Fortune magazine (USA). Visit us at www.greatplacetowork.ca
