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Updated 31 Jul 2024

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posted on 31 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy more quantitative type

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Speak more and relevant to topic

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to your core subject
  • Q2. Don't guess questions

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - nothing try u r best

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Prepare basics properly before going for interview, they mostly ask less questions with more depth.
  • Q2. Draw BMD for sway frame.
  • Ans. 

    BMD for sway frame is a diagram showing the variation of bending moment along the length of the frame.

    • BMD for sway frame will have a shape similar to a zigzag pattern due to the presence of sway in the frame.

    • The bending moment will be maximum at the points where the frame experiences maximum sway.

    • The BMD can be drawn by analyzing the internal forces and moments acting on the frame.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Draw piperack elevations
  • Ans. 

    Drawing piperack elevations involves creating detailed drawings of the structure from different viewpoints.

    • Start by determining the dimensions and layout of the piperack

    • Use software like AutoCAD to create accurate and detailed drawings

    • Include all necessary details such as pipe sizes, supports, and connections

    • Label all components clearly for easy understanding

    • Review and revise the drawings as needed for accuracy

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Anchor bolt design
  • Q3. Base plate design
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which column takes more load short or Long Column
  • Q2. What kind of pressures will impose on the water tank walls during seismic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with fundamentals
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is minimum gap between two structures for seismic point of view
  • Ans. 

    Minimum gap between two structures for seismic point of view is typically around 1.5 times the height of the taller structure.

    • Minimum gap is usually 1.5 times the height of the taller structure to reduce seismic interaction.

    • This gap helps prevent collision or structural damage during an earthquake.

    • Building codes and regulations may specify minimum gaps for seismic safety.

    • Example: If one building is 100 feet tall, the m...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read all codes well
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe Projects handled
  • Ans. 

    Managed various projects including software development, system integration, and process improvement.

    • Led a team in developing a new software application for streamlining customer data management

    • Implemented system integration solutions to improve communication between different departments

    • Executed process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure pr

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Expectations from career
  • Ans. 

    Continuous learning, growth, challenging projects, leadership opportunities, work-life balance

    • Continuous learning and skill development through training and certifications

    • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

    • Challenging projects that allow for problem-solving and innovation

    • Leadership opportunities to mentor and guide junior team members

    • Maintaining a healthy work-life balance to prevent burnout

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Current compensation
  • Q2. Variable compensation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be truthful in your responses and try to have a conversation...

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Basics related to piperack design
  • Q2. Design parameters for steel structure
  • Ans. 

    Design parameters for steel structure

    • Load capacity and distribution

    • Material strength and durability

    • Environmental factors such as wind and seismic activity

    • Connection details and joint design

    • Fire resistance and protection measures

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Number of years exposure to staad
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of exposure to STAAD software.

    • I have used STAAD for various structural analysis and design projects.

    • I am proficient in using STAAD for modeling, analysis, and design of steel and concrete structures.

    • I have experience in using STAAD for seismic analysis and design of structures.

    • I have also used STAAD for foundation design and analysis.

    • I keep myself updated with the latest versions and features of STAAD so

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Grating design and deflection limits

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive & confident

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Hard core techanical
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Achievements, Experience, Projects Handled
  • Q2. Project work executed in last few years
  • Ans. 

    I have executed multiple projects in the last few years.

    • Developed a new website for a client using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

    • Created a mobile application for a startup using React Native.

    • Managed a team of developers to build a custom CRM system for a large corporation.

    • Implemented a data analytics solution for a healthcare organization using Python and SQL.

    • Designed and executed a social media marketing campaign for a no

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Whate are different bus bar schemes?
  • Ans. 

    Bus bar schemes are different ways of connecting bus bars in power systems.

    • Single bus bar scheme

    • Double bus bar scheme

    • Main and transfer bus bar scheme

    • Ring bus bar scheme

    • Breaker and a half scheme

    • Mesh bus bar scheme

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the equipment sequence for any line bay?
  • Ans. 

    The equipment sequence for any line bay starts with the circuit breaker and ends with the transformer.

    • The circuit breaker is the first equipment in the sequence.

    • Next comes the isolator switch.

    • After that, the earth switch is operated.

    • Then the line disconnector is opened.

    • Finally, the transformer is disconnected from the line.

    • The sequence is reversed when the line bay is put back into service.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What you want to leave your current organization?
  • Q2. Are you comfortable to relocate to another city?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be prepare about possible questions and be confident while giving interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your self. About casting yard. About Methodology of casting of different structures. About site progress planning and time cycle of progress. This process is for 30-40 minutes.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details of my Education and experience. Salary negotiation and finalization of joining.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for AECOM Senior Engineer interview:
  • Civil Construction
  • IS Code
  • Your expertise area
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare before going to attend an interview on all subject not only in your expertise area.

Burns & McDonnell Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Burns & McDonnell Trainee interview?
Burns & McDonnell interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Burns & McDonnell interview process are Aptitude Test, Group Discussion and Technical.

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