SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that it has been awarded a contract by BP Products North America Inc. to provide construction and maintenance services, including electrical, mechanical, piping, instrumentation and civil works to the Whiting Refinery in Whiting, Indiana. The three-year contract has a maximum value of $150 million to URS.
“We are very pleased with this award,” said Tom Zarges, President, Energy and Construction for URS. “For the past 15 years, URS has been working with BP at the Whiting Refinery, the fifth largest refinery in the United States, and we look forward to building upon our relationship with BP through this award.”
URS Corporation is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The Company offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; and decommissioning and closure services. URS provides services for power, infrastructure, industrial and commercial, and federal projects and programs. Headquartered in San Francisco, URS Corporation has approximately 47,000 employees in a network of offices in more than 40 countries (www.urs.com).