URS Awarded U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Remediation Contract

URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that it has been awarded one of seven indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District. As task orders are issued, URS will provide environmental remediation services for hazardous material abatement projects within the U.S. and its territories. The contract includes a two-year base period, followed by a three-year option period. The maximum aggregate value of all seven contracts is $200 million over the full five years.

Commenting on the contract award, Gary V. Jandegian, President, URS Division, said: “URS is proud to be supporting the Corps of Engineers on its important mission to clean up hazardous materials sites in the U.S. We have assisted the Corps on some of its most challenging and complex assignments over the past several decades. We look forward to expanding our work with the Corps through this important assignment.”

URS Corporation offers a comprehensive range of professional planning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services for transportation, facilities, environmental, water/wastewater, industrial infrastructure and process, homeland security, installations and logistics, and defense systems. Headquartered in San Francisco, the Company operates in more than 20 countries with approximately 29,500 employees providing engineering and technical services to federal, state and local governmental agencies as well as private clients in the chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, power, manufacturing, mining and forest products industries (www.urscorp.com).