Before a life sciences facility moves into design, it's important for everyone on the team to be aligned on success. Front-end planning brings multidiscipline teams together early, so from day one decisions support design, construction, startup, compliance and long- term facility goals. Ryan Ford and Jose L Santos explain more. https://hubs.li/Q04ydxG-0 #Construction #LifeSciences
About us
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. 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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For Gary Pare, this project is personal. As an Anaheim resident and project manager, he’s helping modernize critical infrastructure in the city he calls home. 🏠 https://hubs.li/Q04w94X50
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Gulf Coast oil, gas & chemical work is moving fast, and our team is helping strengthen the integrated engineer-procure-construct delivery needed for it. We’re excited to share expanded leadership roles for Jason Hetherington and Randall Satterfield. Jason will lead project delivery across our Oil, Gas & Chemical group, while Randy steps into the regional manager role for the group based in Houston, building on more than 19 years of Gulf Coast project experience. Read how the team is aligning for what’s ahead. https://hubs.li/Q04y3HH10 #EPC #OilandGas #Houston
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Hands-on STEM learning helps students connect today's learning to tomorrow's opportunities. For the 2026-27 school year, the Burns & McDonnell Foundation is investing $1 million through two grant programs: Project Lead The Way and the Burns & McDonnell STEM Grant Program. Together, these grants will help educators bring more real-world science, technology, engineering and math experiences to classrooms nationwide. See how hands-on learning can encourage future problem-solvers. https://hubs.li/Q04y1Nks0 #STEM
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We’re excited to announce Matthew Ralston has been named general manager of construction for Burns & McDonnell. Since joining the firm in 2000, Matt built his career in the field, in procurement and across construction leadership, bringing project experience in power generation, refining, aviation facilities and electrical utilities. At a time of growing demand for critical infrastructure, Matt’s leadership will help our teams continue delivering safe, successful work for clients. Read the full announcement. https://hubs.li/Q04xSBZc0
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The race to build a domestic critical minerals supply chain is on. ⛏️ But despite growing demand, many projects struggle to progress past early development. Learn how successful projects navigate operational realities. https://hubs.li/Q04xF_Jy0
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As demand for labor in data centers, power infrastructure and public works continues to grow, so does the disparity between skilled labor supply and demand. But meaningful investment is also occurring. See the numbers in the latest Construction Market Update. https://hubs.li/Q04wD21n0
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Strong leadership helps turn complex environmental challenges into clear paths forward. We’re proud to announce that Steven Haler will lead the Environmental Services Group for Burns & McDonnell’s South Central Region. His experience, collaborative approach and focus on client success will support our teams as they deliver environmental solutions throughout the region. Read the announcement: https://hubs.li/Q04xHYHf0
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Building a substation in a dense urban neighborhood comes with complex challenges. It’s a balancing act of reliability, future growth and community priorities. In the newest BenchMark, see how we’re helping utilities modernize their infrastructure in established neighborhoods while prepping for future demand. 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q04vZD3p0
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The hype has been building all offseason, but the wait is officially over. 🏈 See you at Arrowhead, Kansas City Chiefs.
