Manufacturing & Industrial




Adaptability for Now and What’s Next

Successful manufacturing and industrial facilities optimize output, reduce operational costs, decrease environmental footprint and adapt to market changes. Our integrated team streamlines the journey from master planning and site selection to design, construction and startup.

What We Do

 

#14

in Manufacturing Design
(ENR 2024)

#5

in Food and Beverage Design
(ENR 2024)

#2

in Aerospace Design
(ENR 2024)

#6

in Pharmaceuticals Design (ENR 2024)

#7

in Top 500 Design Firms (ENR 2024)

#8

in Top 100 Design-Build Firms (ENR 2024)

Building the Facilities of Tomorrow

What We Do

Aerospace, Space & Defense

Aerospace and the Solutions to Go Beyond

Building the next generation of space technology requires innovative facilities, precise engineering and seamless collaboration. Explore the power of our high-end solutions and decades of experience in testing, safety and growth to create environments that support research, development and beyond.

Blog

Building Facilities to Revolutionize Space Exploration

Food & Beverage

Transforming the Food & Beverage Industry

From process design consulting to fully integrated engineering, procurement and construction management, our professionals deliver cutting-edge solutions to tackle the most complex challenges in food and beverage manufacturing.

Designing and Building Facilities That Nourish the Future

Consumer Products

Reliable Facilities for Your Trusted Consumer Brands

Consumer products enhance the everyday experience. The facilities that manufacture them must prove safe and reliable. We help you align business strategies with responsible growth and environmental stewardship, offering services that cover design, construction, consulting and more.

Life Is Rarely Simple; There Are Products That Make It Easier

What We Do

Projects

  • Soybean Processing Plant

    Engineer-procure-construct management (EPCM) services for the largest soybean crushing facility in Kansas for owner Savage.

  • Soybean Preparation Unit

    Design-build services for the modernization of a soybean processing facility for Cargill, including construction in close proximity to ongoing operations.

  • Monoclonal Antibody Manufacturing Capacity Expansion

    Design-build services for a facility renovation to support increased production of monoclonal antibody (mAb) treatments to combat diseases like canine ...

  • Automated Pepperoni Operation

    Engineering services for the expansion of a pepperoni production facility, including removal, relocation and installation of new and existing equipment.

  • Lunar Production & Operations Center

    Design-build services for development of a 106,000-square-foot headquarters and lunar operations center focused on preparations for U.S. return to the moon.

  • Commercial Headquarters Renovation

    Planning, architecture, engineering and construction services for a new headquarters campus and environmental branded experience for an aerospace manufacturer.

  • Mine ZLD Water Treatment Facility

    Engineering and process design for a zero liquid discharge (ZLD) contact water treatment facility for a New York salt mine.

  • Kapalama Container Terminal

    Program management support for congestion-relieving improvements to the Kapalama Container Terminal (KCT) in Hawaii.

  • Green Omni Terminal

  • Site Evaluation and Master Planning

    Assisted with assessing sites, then providing site master planning, construction and renovation services, including Lean Six Sigma analysis of factory layouts ...

  • Extruded Product Capacity Increase

    Integration of a new 225-foot foam production line (FM3).

  • Aerospace Manufacturing Facility

    Multi-disciplined design services for the 98,981-square-foot facility that manufactures engine components.

Insights & News

News

Joe Bauer Named Burns & McDonnell Construction Practice Manager for Upper Midwest Region

BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota — Burns & McDonnell, a 100% employee-owned engineering,...

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Food Logistics: Why the Future of Manufacturing Depends on a New Kind of Workforce

By investing in technology and workforce development, the manufacturing...

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Burns & McDonnell Announces Promotions in the Mountain Region to Support Design and Construction of Critical Infrastructure Projects

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Area Development: How Automation Is Actually Closing the Labor Gap

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Civil+Structural Engineer: Beyond Blueprints - How Empathy Shapes Successful Design-Build Projects