Diverse Team Builds Critical Infrastructure

This article is part of a series of profiles of CalChamber member companies that are contributing to the state’s economic strength and ability to stay competitive in a global economy. Visit California Works to learn more about this series and read past and future profiles.

 

With a global presence spanning over 75 offices, Burns & McDonnell is a leader in designing and building critical infrastructure.

The family of companies, driven by a diverse team of engineers, construction professionals, architects, planners, technologists, and scientists, is dedicated to delivering projects that prioritize safety and make a meaningful impact. Established in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is proudly 100% employee-owned.

In California, the multidisciplinary team, led by Rashmi Menon (a CalChamber Board member), excels in delivering essential infrastructure projects across various sectors, including energy, aviation, mission-critical, manufacturing, federal, construction, environmental, and technology industries.

The firm is deeply committed to giving back to its communities, supporting initiatives such as science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and United Way, among others.

Burns & McDonnell has earned recognition, being named to Engineering News-Record California’s Top Design and Contractor lists and receiving Best Places to Work accolades in San Diego and Orange County.

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