50 Best Places To work

Headquarters: Grand Forks, N.D.

Number of employees: 126

Website: eapc.net

Corporate Technologies

Headquarters: Minneapolis, Minn.

Number of employees: 175

Website: gocorptech.com

Description: Corporate Technologies is a leading provider of managed IT solutions to organizations in Minnesota, North Dakota, Southern California, West Michigan and New Jersey. Having multiple locations, a breadth of services, and almost 200 employees, Corporate Technologies is able to competently support its customers on a national level. We offer a wide range of IT solutions including managed IT services, staffing services, storage and data backup, cloud solutions, voice and data networking, and repair and warranty services. Corporate Technologies has leveraged its nearly 40 years of industry experience to gain many valuable certifications with leading manufacturers of technology hardware and software.

Dcn

Headquarters: Fargo, N.D.

Number of employees: 36

Website: dakotacarrier.com

Description: DCN and its 14 owner companies operate North Dakota’s most robust fiber optic network with more than 40,000 miles of fiber. Formed by the state’s rural telecommunications companies in 1996, DCN serves as the single point of contact for broadband, ethernet, and internet services to businesses, government, and other companies throughout the state. DCN has industry-leading, stateof-the-art tierIII data centers in Fargo and Bismarck, providing secure environments for co-location and cloud computing services. DCN, in collaboration with its owners, brings connectivity to 300 North Dakota communities and has made our state the first in the nation to provide one-gigabit service to all K-12 schools and higher education institutions statewide.

Description: EAPC is a six-time Best Place to Work via Prairie Business and was also recently named a 2020 Best Place to Work For from Zweig Group, the leading research and advisory services resource for firms in the AEC industry. Located in 10 offices, EAPC provides award winning architecture and engineering services across the county for various sectors including healthcare, education, multi-family housing, commercial, government, and industrial. EAPC also provides commissioning, site entitlements, and construction management services.

Energy & Environmental Research Center

Headquarters: Grand Forks, N.D.

Number of employees: 225+

Website: undeerc.org

Description: The Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) is a global leader in researching and developing technologies that make the energy we use and produce more efficient and environmentally friendly. We work in partnership with clients to develop, refine, demonstrate, and commercialize marketable products that provide practical solutions to real-world challenges. Utilizing decades of energy research, we are a driving force for innovation and new opportunities in the energy industry. The EERC is part of the University of North Dakota, and is designated as North Dakota’s State Energy Research Center.

Eide Bailly

Headquarters: Fargo, N.D.

Number of employees: 330+ partners, 2,500+ staff

Website: eidebailly.com

Description: Eide Bailly is a business advisory and accounting firm, helping clients embrace the opportunities that change and innovation bring to the evolving business landscape and personal financial decisions. Eide Bailly offers clients inspired ideas and solutions to tackle risk and spur growth. The culture at Eide Bailly has been the unshakable foundation underpinning 100 years of growth and innovation. Without it, Eide Bailly would be just a name, instead of the symbol for “business done right” that it is today.

EMC Insurance Companies

Headquarters: Des Moines, Iowa

Number of employees: More than 2,400 total; 63 in Bismarck

Website: emcins.com

Description: EMC Insurance Companies is in the top 60 property/casualty organizations in the United States based on net written premium. Founded in 1911, EMC was built on serving policyholders and independent insurance agents, and we continue doing so today through our 19 locations across the country. EMC sells commercial property and casualty insurance products in 40 states. With more than 100 years of strength, stability and success, we’ve proven our agents, policyholders, investors and team members can Count on EMC.

Enclave

Headquarters: Fargo, N.D.

Number of employees: 89

Website: enclavecompanies.com