KANSAS CITY, MO — Jason Hetherington has been promoted to Manager of the Terminals & Pipelines Group at Burns & McDonnell.

In this role, he will lead a team of more than 100 professionals within the firm’s Oil, Gas & Chemicals Group who are engaged in large-volume storage and transportation projects for petroleum-based products. In Hetherington’s 15 years at the firm, he has managed projects from front-end planning to engineering, procurement and construction for midstream facility, export terminal and heavy-refinery revamp projects.

“I’m excited to lead a team of employee-owners who go above and beyond to identify and deliver unique solutions to our clients,” Hetherington said. “This industry is consistently evolving, and my team is ready to excel in this environment.”

Hetherington received his bachelor’s degrees in business administration and mechanical engineering from the University of Missouri. He is a certified Professional Engineer in Missouri.

Hetherington’s promotion continues the company’s commitment to providing planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and startup services for storage terminals, including crude oil, refined products and liquefied petroleum gas. Additionally, the firm provides receiving, storage and blending, as well as truck, rail and marine loading/unloading facility solutions.

Backed by a team of more than 7,600 employees, Burns & McDonnell is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, and has 55 offices across the U.S., including the largest regional office in Houston, Texas that houses more than 700 employee-owners.