Honors

We're proud that our employee-owners think we are one of the best places to work in the U.S. Check out our Great Rated! review to see what the buzz is all about.

Selected as a U.S. Best Managed Company through a partnership program between The Wall Street Journal and Deloitte Private, 2022, 2023

#14: Fortune magazine’s 2020 list of Best Workplaces Among Consulting and Professional Services Companies

#43: People magazine's 2020 list of 50 Companies that Care

#14: Fortune magazine's list of the 30 Best Workplaces to Retire From in 2016

#18: Fortune magazine's list of 20 Best Workplaces for Gen Xers in 2016

#25: Fortune magazine's list of 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2016

#35: Fortune magazine's list of 50 Best Workplaces for Recent College Graduates in 2016

#41: CAREERS & the disABLED Magazine's list of the top 50 employers for 2023, following appearances on the list in 2020 and 2021

#1: Employee Communications Excellence by the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Association in 2017

Top 100: Corporate Health & Wellness Association's 2018 Well-Being Awards

Top 100: Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

37: Local publications and organizations that name Burns & McDonnell a best place to work year after year —

  • Arizona Republic/Careerbuilder Top Companies to Work For in Arizona, 2014-2022
  • The Arizona Republic/azcentral.com Top Workplaces in Arizona, 2021-2022
  • Atlanta Business Chronicle Best Places to Work, 2015, 2017-2019
  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution Top Workplaces, 2012, 2014-2015, 2018, 2021, 2022 and Workplace Achiever, 2017, 2020
  • Best Companies Group, Great Employers in North Carolina, 2022
  • Business North Carolina Best Employers in North Carolina, 2015-2023
  • Crain’s Detroit Business and Best Companies Group Cool Place to Work in Michigan, 2019-2021
  • Crain’s Detroit Business Best Places to Work in Southeast Michigan, 2020-2023
  • Crain's New York 100 Best Places to Work in New York City, 2022
  • Daily Herald Business Ledger Best Places to Work in Illinois, 2010-2011, 2013-2023
  • Dallas Morning News Top 100 Places to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth, 2011
  • Denver Business Journal Best Places to Work, 2015-2017, 2023
  • Denver Post Top Workplaces, 2012-2022
  • The Economic Times, Best Companies to Work For in India, 2019-2022
  • Fortune, Best Workplaces in Chicago, 2019-2020
  • FW Inc. magazine Best Companies, 2017-2022
  • Great Place to Work Institute's top 50 list of India's Great Mid-Size Workplaces, 2017-2020, and Best Workplaces for Women, 2020
  • Hartford (Connecticut) Business Journal Best Places to Work in Connecticut, 2010-2021, 2023
  • Houston Business Journal Best Places to Work, 2011-2012
  • Houston Chronicle Top Workplaces, 2010-2022
  • Ingram's Best Companies to Work For/Best Employer, 2008-2012, 2015
  • The Journal Record (Oklahoma), 2017-2018, 2020-2022
  • Kansas City Business Journal Best Places to Work, 2006-2022
  • Mainebiz Best Places to Work in Maine, 2019-2020
  • Metro Detroit's Best and Brightest Small Business "Best of the Best" Award, 2018
  • Minnesota Business magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For, 2013-2017
  • Minneapolis Star Tribune Top 100 Workplaces, 2012-16, National Standard 2017, 2019, 2021-2023
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal Best Places to Work, 2023
  • Missouri Business Best Places to Work, 2014
  • National Association for Business Resources, Best of the Best Medium Business Overall, Dallas-Fort Worth Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, 2018, 2023
  • National Association for Business Resources, Metro Detroit's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, 2018-2023
  • New Jersey Business Journal, Best Places to Work in New Jersey, 2021, 2023
  • The Oklahoman Oklahoma's Top Workplaces, 2016-2017
  • The Oregonian Oregon and Southwest Washington Top Workplaces, 2021-2022
  • Orlando Business Journal Best Places to Work, 2017-2020, 2023
  • Orlando Sentinel Top Workplaces, 2019
  • Orange County Business Journal Best Places to Work, 2011-2016, 2022
  • The Orange County Register Top Workplaces, 2018, 2020
  • The Pacific Business News Best Workplaces in Hawaii, 2020-2023
  • Phoenix Business Journal Best Places to Work, 2013-2016, 2018-2020
  • SC Biz News Best Places to Work in South Carolina, 2020-2022
  • St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplaces, 2013-2022
  • The Sunday Times U.K.'s Best Small Companies to Work for, Top 50 Best Companies to Work for in the Midlands, and Consultancy's Top 25 Best Companies to Work For, 2022
  • Texas Monthly Best Companies to Work for in Texas, 2009-2022
  • Virginia Business Best Places to Work, 2014-2023

16: Local publications or organizations that have honored Burns & McDonnell for its work, wellness programs and community involvement —

  • Atlanta Business Chronicle Healthiest Employers, 2015, 2017-2023
  • Atlanta Business Chronicle Top 25 Engineering Firms in Atlanta, 2010-16
  • Crain's Chicago Business Illinois Healthiest Employers, 2021-2022
  • Denver Business Journal's Metro Denver Healthiest Employers, 2015, 2019, 2021
  • Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce's Healthy KC Certified Organizations, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023
  • Hartford (Conn.) Business Journal Healthiest Employers, 2018-2022
  • Healthiest Employers Healthiest Employers of Texas, 2021-2022
  • Houston Business Journal Healthiest Employers, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2020
  • Ingram's Best of Business Kansas City, Best Engineering Firm, 2006-15
  • Ingram's Most Charitable Firm, 2011
  • Ingram's Best Business for Supporting Charities, Bronze, 2013
  • Kansas City Business Journal Champions of Business, 2012-13
  • Kansas City Business Journal Healthiest Employers, 2018-2023
  • Nonprofit Connect Kansas City Business Philanthropist of the Year, 2012
  • Orlando Business Journal Healthiest Employers in Central Florida, 2021-2022
  • Phoenix Business Journal Healthiest Employers, 2015, 2017 and 2019-2023
  • St. Louis Business Journal's Healthiest Employers, 2016, 2018-2022