Mission To continue our planned and profitable growth by operating with integrity and loyalty to our employees, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we do business.
Description In 1921, William J. McDonald and William R. Black formed Black & McDonald Limited, a partnership to engage in residential wiring. Throughout the years, Black & McDonald has remained a family-owned business with an uncompromising commitment to the founder's principles of delivery as promised and fairness to all.
The company has followed a planned course of diversification and expansion, combining growth and financial stability with ongoing investment in our people, and a willingness to pioneer new business opportunities and directions.
Currently, Black & McDonald operates across Canada and the United States with over 4,500 employees working out of a network of more than 25 offices. The company's services now range from multi-million dollar construction projects to extensive facility management and operations contracts, to planned maintenance agreements and emergency services.
Black & McDonald has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 385 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Black & McDonald employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 63% of employees would recommend working at Black & McDonald to a friend. This is based on 397 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
65% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Black & McDonald as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Black & McDonald.