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Burns & McDonnell provides engineering, construction, architecture and consulting services, delivering complex critical infrastructure projects through integrated teams, systems and processes that plan, design and build. At Burns & McDonnell, our engineers, construction professionals, architects, planners, technologists and scientists do more than plan, design and construct. With a mission unchanged since 1898 — make our clients successful — we partner with you on the toughest challenges, constantly working to make the world an amazing place.

The company works in sectors including power, transportation, aviation, and manufacturing and industrial facilities. Its project portfolio includes a demonstration-scale bioindustrial manufacturing plant, a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hangar complex, the Everman Parkway progressive design-build project in Fort Worth, and the Princeton Road Station power project. Burns & McDonnell operates more than 75 offices worldwide.

Each professional brings an ownership mentality to projects at our 100% employee-owned firm, which has safety performance among the top 5% of AEC firms. As dedicated owners, we work through challenges until they’re resolved, meeting or exceeding our clients’ goals. We apply this commitment to our communities, too. We live and work in the same cities you call home, so we share a passion to keep them strong and healthy. From fundraising events and community cleanups to educational outreach and mentorship — especially when it comes to sharing our passion for STEM — our professionals work to make our communities thrive.

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As of 2026-10-19, Burns & McDonnell has 11,719 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of person profiles that list Burns & McDonnell as their current employer. Its listed company size band is 10,001+.
As of 2026-10-19, Burns & McDonnell is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, US.
As of 2026-10-19, Burns & McDonnell is classified in the Construction industry.
At Burns & McDonnell, our engineers, construction professionals, architects, planners, technologists and scientists do more than plan, design and construct. With a mission unchanged since 1898 — make our clients successful — we partner with you on the toughest challenges, constantly working to make the world an amazing place.
As of 2026-10-19, Burns & McDonnell's official website is http://www.burnsmcd.com/.
As of 2026-10-19, Burns & McDonnell is a privately held company.