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Burns & McDonnell’s Kyle Roberts Named 2014 Young Engineer of the Year
Leadership, community involvement, technical excellence and a commitment to professional development are all key traits we look for in our engineers (and our other professionals, too). Those are also...
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Environmental Engineer Rachel Rosen Makes the World a Better, Safer Place
Open the latest printed issue of Women Engineer magazine and you will see amazing women leaders working in STEM fields ranging from mechanical engineering, telecommunications and environmental science...
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Burns & McDonnell’s Minneapolis-St. Paul Office Earns Top Workplaces...
After starting out small with just two employees in 2007, our Minneapolis-St. Paul office staff has grown to 74 in seven years. One reason for the explosive growth: a healthy and welcoming work...
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What’s Your Favorite Thing about Engineering?
It’s Engineers Week, a celebration of how engineers make an impact and an opportunity to bring engineering to life for kids, educators and parents. What better way to show our support than sharing...
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The FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For List Is In, and Burns & McDonnell...
A hot cup of coffee, a relatively clear inbox and some good news — that’s a great way to start the day. Especially when the news is this amazing: We’ve once again been named one of FORTUNE magazine’s...
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The Benefits of Field Experience
In the dynamic world of engineering, field experience is increasingly emphasized and valued. Working — and learning — on site offers benefits that can have a big impact throughout your career. And...
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Cultivating a Strong Employer Brand to Attract Top Talent
We’ve talked a lot about how a strong social media presence can help candidates find the right job, from developing a rock-star LinkedIn profile to making the best use of Twitter. But did you know we...
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How to Prepare for your Summer Internship
It’s almost summertime, and there’s so much to look forward to — school’s out and experiential learning is in. That means it’s time to start getting ready for your summer internship. First of all,...
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Why Women are Leaving STEM Careers and What We Can Do to Change It
Despite an increasing focus, it’s still hard work to get girls and young women engaged in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Girls lose interest in STEM topics at every educational...
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Celebrating Employee Ownership Month
It’s finally October, which means National Employee Ownership Month is officially underway! And for those who know us, you know we never pass up an opportunity to celebrate. But there’s a lot more to...
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Burns & McDonnell Is #16 on FORTUNE’s 100 Best Companies to Work For List
Each year we look forward to FORTUNE’s annual rankings of the top workplaces in the U.S. For the past five years, we’ve been among top 100 Best Companies to Work For — and this year is no exception....
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A Look Inside Burns & Mac: Jerome Farquharson, Utility Cybersecurity Pioneer
When people ask Jerome Farquharson about his job, he sometimes jokes that he works for the FBI. And while he’s not really a G-Man, his career objective is similar. As a regional global practice manager...
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A Day in the Life of a Wetland Delineator
Bri Richards is a wetland scientist and delineator at Burns & McDonnell. She spends her days conducting wetland assessments and delineations, regulatory permitting, and mitigation monitoring. Here...
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5 Ways to Encourage Workplace Innovation
When you hear the word “innovation,” what comes to mind? Some people might assume innovation requires a formal team within a company that’s dedicated to looking for new inventive solutions and ideas,...
View ArticleLook Inside Burns & Mac: David Meyers, Friend to Building Operations &...
David Meyers is always thinking about how a building performs after it’s finished. How can he see that it operates exactly to its owner’s requirements, providing streamlined efficiency instead of...
View Article4 Tips to Building Your Personal Brand in College
One of the primary goals of college is to prepare you for your future career — and while you’re juggling coursework and campus involvement, this is also an ideal time to begin building your personal...
View ArticleAre You an Architect in the Making?
Do you have a passion for traditional STEM subjects — science, technology, engineering and math — but also like to draw and create? Are you a dreamer and a doer? You just might be a future architect....
View ArticleBrand Building: Are You a Graphic Designer in the Making?
Who are the members of a building project team? Ask around and you’ll get some consistent answers: engineers, architects and construction professionals. A graphic designer is probably not the first...
View ArticleWhat It Takes to Be a Great Place to Work
People always ask us what it takes to be a great place to work. While things like salary, benefits and amazing perks are important, it goes far beyond that. Great workplaces are built through positive...
View ArticleA Look Inside Burns & Mac: Tony Schoenecker, Fire Protection Renaissance Man
Tony Schoenecker began his career as a mechanical engineer, but recognized his true calling when sprinkler system design became a part of his workload. He went back for a master’s degree in fire...
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