Working at Burns & McDonnell in Kansas City, MO: 13 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Kansas City, MO Area

"Great company with bright people."

"Great retirement. Challenging projects."

"Worked in the New England Division. Overall good company for engineering design services in the Transmission & Distribution industry. Pay employees under market value in exchange for attractive employee owner benefits and retirement plan."

"Best place to work. You have all the resources and the best work environment."

"I have worked at Burns & McDonnell for a year. Very poor work life balance. All of the focus in on profits, and it is assumed that employees will make any sacrifice requested of them in that quest."

"I enjoy working with Burns&Mac. The only downside is to much out of state travel. Project management is supportive."

"Burns And McDonnell is a good company."

"The production side is robust and strong, the IT department is still learning to swim."

What do you like about working at Burns & McDonnell?

"I am currently working on a second bachelors with plans for masters. BMcD is flexible with my work schedule and offers tuition reimbursement."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's a descent place to work but be prepared to be low balled on salary."

What don't you like about working at Burns & McDonnell?

"The professional growth opportunities for me as a software developer are very conservative."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My experience has been mostly confined to the IT department where I believe that the management is doing descent overall but needs to take stronger stances and direction on standardization and become more organized to do so."

"CHEAP I LEFT BECAUSE $10.00/hr WAS TO MUCH TO PAY."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"DO NOT MENTION YOU HAVE EVER IN THE MILITARY."

"Excellent Place to Work Hard"

What do you like about working at Burns & McDonnell?

"The cadre of experienced structural engineers was great. You could not ask for better, more knowledgeable senior structural engineers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared!! Dress professionally, that means a tie minimum, coat & tie better."

What don't you like about working at Burns & McDonnell?

"My impression was that you were always expected to sacrifice your family time for the company. If you went on a fields assignment for a year, two years later you'd be expected to go again. Very formal environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"BMcD management has assembled an impressive group of employees, who work much harder than most, for about the same salary; keep doing what works."

"The new management is poorly inexperienced."