Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting firm headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The company designs and builds critical infrastructure across sectors including power, water, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, and mission-critical facilities. It operates from more than 75 offices worldwide.
The firm delivers projects through a range of integrated models, including Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC), design-build, and self-perform construction. Its services span all engineering disciplines, architectural design, program and project management, environmental solutions, and commissioning services.
As an employee-owned company, Burns & McDonnell has maintained its original mission since its founding. The firm ranks among the top architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms for safety and has been recognised as a U.S. Best Managed Company.
