BURNS & MCDONNELL
Burns
& McDonnell protects and grows utility sector
“ What sets us apart is we have designed and built many systems , possess strong institutional knowledge , and can blend that with governance , risk management and regulatory requirements . We can start from day one from that perspective ”
JEROME FARQUHARSON SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR , BURNS & MCDONNELL
It ’ s telling that one of the first banners you see on the company ’ s website is ‘ 100 % Employee-Owned ’, reflecting its rich history and culture .
Today , as an employee-owned company , every employee is invested in ensuring the success of all projects , believes Farquharson , ensuring commercial continuity in the modern age .
Farquharson described his role as multifunctional , managing a business line within the transmission and distribution division .
“ What sets us apart is we have designed and built many systems , possess strong institutional knowledge , and can blend that with governance , risk management , cybersecurity and regulatory requirements . We can start from day one from that perspective ,” added Farquharson .
“ We have ‘ backbench strength ’, with team members who have operated from the utility and cyber sides , which provides us with the breadth and depth especially in Operational Technology networks .”
76 September 2022