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      Engineer Interview

      Nov 5, 2017
      Anonymous employee
      Kansas City, MO
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell (Kansas City, MO) in Oct 2017

      Interview

      Went extremely smoothly. An HR recruiter was the main point of contact in setting up the interview, greeting me on the day of the interview, and sending / negotiating offer afterwards.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Asked about management style, technical knowledge, how to deal with difficult people and situations
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      Engineer Interview

      Sep 2, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Chicago, IL
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell (Chicago, IL)

      Interview

      Highly unethical. Interviewed for a posted Project Manager position. The interview began with a manager telling me that the posting was not for a particular position - just to talk with individuals in case "something came available".

      Interview questions [1]

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      Engineer Interview

      Feb 21, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      California City, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell (California City, CA) in Feb 2025

      Interview

      still waiting to do my interview as it is a prerecorded one, I got an email to do a prerecorded interview and I did not see the email so now I am just waiting to do it.

      Interview questions [1]

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      Why I wanted to work for them
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      Engineer Interview

      Oct 20, 2024
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Los Angeles, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell (Los Angeles, CA) in Oct 2024

      Interview

      The Burns & Mac interview was a prerecorded behavioral interview, where candidates answered a set of predetermined questions on camera. Responses were submitted online without interaction from a live interviewer.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How do you personally contribute to a culture of safety at home, school, or in the workplace?
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      Burns & McDonnell interviews FAQs

      • Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Burns & McDonnell with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 48% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Engineer roles take an average of 29 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Burns & McDonnell overall takes an average of 29 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Burns & McDonnell as a Engineer according to 22 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  20%

        Group panel interview:  15%

        Drug test:  13%

        Personality test:  11%

        Skills test:  11%

        One on one interview:  11%

        Background check:  7%

        Presentation:  4%

        Other:  4%

        IQ intelligence test:  4%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Assistant Electrical Engineer(103) ;
        2. Project Manager(72) ;
        3. Engineer(60) ;
        4. Staff Electrical Engineer(52) ;
        5. Intern(47) ;
        6. Project Assistant(34) ;
        7. Assistant Mechanical Engineer(31) ;
        8. Mechanical Engineer(31) ;
        9. Senior Electrical Engineer(30) ;
        10. Assistant Civil Engineer(25) ;
        11. Senior Engineer(23) ;
        12. Civil Engineer(22) ;
        13. Electrical Engineer(21) ;
        14. Staff Mechanical Engineer(19) ;
        15. Construction Coordinator(17) .


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