In today’s corporate landscape, where workplace culture and technical innovation intersect, Burns & McDonnell India stands as a leader — earning the prestigious Great Place to Work certification for an impressive eight consecutive years.
This recognition highlights the organisation’s commitment to fostering an environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and equipped to shape industry-defining solutions.
Engineering Innovation Across Sectors
Established in Mumbai in 2013 and expanded to Bengaluru in 2023, Burns & McDonnell India plays a vital role in the global operations of Burns & McDonnell, serving as a hub for high-caliber engineering, architecture, procurement, and consulting knowledge and experience. The India team specializes in design-driven engineering solutions across diverse sectors, including:
- Oil & Gas – Optimizing exploration, refining, and distribution infrastructure.
- Chemical & Petrochemical – Engineering advanced production and processing systems.
- Power – Strengthening energy networks with innovative generation and solutions.
- Transmission & Distribution – Designing resilient electrical grids and smart energy solutions.
- Food & Consumer Products – Supporting sustainable and efficient manufacturing operations.
- Environmental Services – Leading regulatory compliance and sustainability initiatives.
With over 1,900 professionals, Burns & McDonnell India is integral to delivering multidisciplinary technical excellence, aligning seamlessly with the firm’s Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) model. The India team’s collaborative approach drives high-quality, scalable solutions, supporting strategic alignment across global business lines of Burns & McDonnell.
The Power of Employee Partnership
At Burns & McDonnell, success is a shared endeavor. Through its employee partnership model, each professional has a stake in the firm’s future, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and accountability. This ownership philosophy not only enhances engagement and innovation but strengthens BMI’s commitment to delivering world-class engineering solutions.
Beyond Benefits: A Purpose-Driven Workplace
Burns & McDonnell India seamlessly combines entrepreneurial ambition with institutional support, encouraging employees to lead projects, pioneer solutions, and drive industry transformation. The company also champions a safety-first mindset — essential in engineering disciplines — while prioritizing the mental and physical well-being of its workforce.
Investing in People: A Commitment to Growth
The organisation’s people-first strategy goes beyond standard workplace benefits, fostering career development and personal well-being through initiatives such as:
- Share Appreciation Plan (SAP) – Rewarding employees through profit-sharing bonuses.
- Learning & Development (L&D) Programs – Supporting continuous upskilling and higher education.
- Flexible Work Policies – Enabling remote work and flexi-time arrangements.
- Long Service Recognition – Honoring loyalty and sustained contributions.
- Family-Centric Benefits – Providing maternity/paternity leave, daycare support, and children’s scholarship programs.
These initiatives reflect commitment to empowering employees throughout their professional journeys.
The Employee Voice: A Testament to Success
Internal feedback highlights that Burns & McDonnell India employees consistently cite transparency, leadership accessibility, and a culture of recognition as key drivers of engagement. The company continues to shape India’s engineering landscape, driving innovation and talent development across key sectors.
Looking Ahead: Engineering Excellence With Purpose
Burns & McDonnell India remains steadfast in its mission to cultivate a workplace where careers thrive and industry solutions redefine global standards. Whether designing cutting-edge infrastructure, optimizing industrial processes, or mentoring future engineers, BMI is deeply invested in both its projects and its people.
Join the Team: Be a Part of Engineering Excellence
Burns & McDonnell India is actively seeking passionate engineers, architects, and consultants eager to innovate and shape the future of infrastructure and industry. Explore exciting career opportunities and become part of a thriving team dedicated to making a lasting impact. Learn more at https://www.burnsmcd.com/careers.
As a Great Place to Work for eight consecutive years, Burns & McDonnell India proves that success isn’t just measured in technical achievements — it is defined by the people, culture, and values that drive engineering innovation forward.
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