Careers: Frequently Asked Questions

Do you accept recent college graduates and entry-level employees?
What are the Education requirements for employment?
Does BB&A Recruit at College Career Fairs?
How Does BB&A Encourage Training and Professional Development?

What is the Application Process?

 

Do you accept recent college graduates and entry-level employees?
BB&A accepts talented candidates from a wide-range of experience levels. Candidates include recent college graduates and entry-level employees just venturing into the industry to seasoned professionals looking for new challenges in a dynamic work environment.

At BB&A we are proud of our mentoring system. Senior staff members enjoy mentoring junior staff in a challenging and interactive learning environment.

 


What are the education requirements for employment?

Education is of great importance at BB&A. A Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline from a four-year accredited university is expected for all incoming engineering professionals. A candidate with a Master's degree in an engineering discipline is desirable.

Professional licensing is of ultimate importance at BB&A. We require engineering staff to have earned at least an Engineering Intern (EI) license. BB&A seeks team members with Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) licenses.

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Does BB&A recruit at college career fairs?
We visit college career fairs each year to recruit and interview potential candidates for full-time positions and internships. We strive to make students feel comfortable and prepare them for the interviewing process. Career fairs are an excellent opportunity for students to learn more about BB&A and ask questions of staff.

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How does BB&A encourage training and professional development?
At BB&A, we encourage all members of the staff to grow professionally within their field. This can be accomplished through participating in professional society or continuing education activities, reading technical periodicals and achieving licensure or other certifications.

Staff members are encouraged to participate as active members of technical societies and professional organizations.

BB&A believes that employee participation in continuing education programs such as seminars, training programs, independent study or other coursework enhances the team member's ability to grow professionally and contribute to the firm.

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What is the application process?

The application process is the same for both employment and the internship program at BB&A.

We do not accept phone calls regarding employment opportunities. Send a resume and cover letter to the Human Resources Department via mail, email or fax:

Bowman, Barrett & Associates Inc.
Attn: Human Resources Department
130 E. Randolph Street, Suite 2650
Chicago, IL 60601
Fax: (312) 228-0706
Email: careers@bbandainc.com


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