Career Pathing

McDonnel strives to build a path to your career success, as well as the success of the organization, by developing and enhancing innovative and motivated employees through education, training, job experiences, and employee engagement opportunities.

Leadership Development Program

McDonnel operates on the conviction and statement that “Performance is our Foundation.” The strength of this foundation is built by enhancing and engaging the capacity, ability, and ambition of high performing employees.

McDonnel’s “Leadership Development Program” identifies high potential employees that possess the qualities and core values to excel within our organization and to enrich the execution of our mission and places them into a structured program to achieve success.

• Formed in 2000
• Annual Revenue: $115M+ (2016)
• Financial Performance: “Best in Class”
• EMR: .87
• Safety: 5,100+ days
• Ranked #77 on ENR TX LA
• Bonding Capacity: $150M+ (per individual project)
• Professional Organization Involvement: AIA, CSI, LCIA, USGBC

Thinking of moving to the New Orleans or Houston areas?

The metro New Orleans and Houston regions offer a robust business environment, a strong sense of community, and a zest for life that is unmatched! Check out some of the reasons these metro areas are a great place to work below.

Economist: New Orleans to Add 20,000 Jobs over Next Two Years
Dr. Loren Scott’s annual Louisiana Economic Forecast is “one of the most optimistic forecasts ever” for Louisiana. read more

New Orleans in Top Ten Fastest Growing Cities by GDP
A new report from the University of North Carolina’s American Growth Project ranks the New Orleans MSA as having the ninth-fastest gross domestic product growth in America for 2021-2022. read more

Houston Home to 26 Fortune 500 Company Headquarters 
Houston is home to one of the largest concentrations of U.S. headquarters locations for companies from around the world. read more

Houston outranks other Texas cities when it comes to new business growth
Among major metro areas in Texas, Houston came out on top, gaining 21.2 new business applications per 1,000 residents last year. Houston ranks 10th among all of the country’s major metros (those with at least 1 million residents). read more