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  URS Corporation
Headquartered in San Francisco, California, URS Corporation is one of the largest engineering design firms worldwide and a leading U.S. federalgovernment contractor.
URS Corporation's oldest predecessor company was founded in 1904.
URS Corporation consists of two operating divisions: the URS Division and the EG&G Division.
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 URS acquisition banks on energy demands - Boston.com
With the cash-and-stock deal announced Monday, URS hopes to be in a better position to capitalize on renewed interest in nuclear power as an alternative energy source -- and to win lucrative oil and gas contracts to help meet the ongoing demand for fossil fuels.
URS has muscled into the top tier with a series of deals that increased its revenue from just $300 million in 1996 to $4.2 billion last year.
URS hopes to boost the profits of the combined company by trimming $50 million to $55 million in annual expenses.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2007/05/29/urs_acquisition_banks_on_energy_demands   (679 words)

  
 Ahead of the Bell: URS/Washington Group - Boston.com
With the purchase of Washington Group International Inc., URS Corp. is hoping to benefit from a resurgence in nuclear power projects driven by the nation's attempts to reduce dependence on foreign oil.
NEW YORK --With the purchase of Washington Group International Inc., URS Corp. is hoping to benefit from a resurgence in nuclear power projects driven by the nation's attempts to reduce dependence on foreign oil.
URS said it anticipates a surge of construction and development in the nuclear power market as the U.S. seeks power alternatives to help reduce reliance on Middle East and Venezuelan oil.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2007/05/29/ahead_of_the_bell_urswashington_group   (338 words)

  
 URS Corp (URS) Full Description | Stocks | Reuters.com
URS Corporation, incorporated on May 1, 1957, is an engineering design services firm and a United States federal government contractor for systems engineering and technical assistance and operations and maintenance services.
URS Corporation provides planning and design services for the construction of new transportation projects and for the renovation and expansion of existing transportation infrastructure, including bridges, highways, roads, airports, mass transit systems and railroads, and ports and harbors.
URS Corporation serves as the client's representative and monitors the progress, cost and quality of construction projects in process.
stocks.us.reuters.com /stocks/fullDescription.asp?symbol=URS   (758 words)

  
 Partner Spotlight - URS Corporation
URS Corporation provides consulting services in planning, design, and construction management for architectural and engineering projects as well as planning and environmental consulting services to public- and private-sector clients.
URS is one of the nation’s largest professional service firms, with a total staff of more than 27,000 including some of the most distinguished and experienced representatives of the architectural, engineering, environmental science, and GIS professions.
URS is particularly adept at developing field-portable GIS data acquisition tools for a variety of applications including ecological field studies, utility vegetation management, airport management, building surveys, hazardous materials assessments, and base management studies.
www.esri.com /industries/electric/resources/field/urs.html   (99 words)

  
 URS Corp (URS) Key Developments | Stocks | Reuters.com
URS Corporation and Washington Group International, Inc. announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Washington Group by URS in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $2.6 billion.
URS Corporation announced that its EG&G Division has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force to provide Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) for the C-26B Aircraft for the Army National Guard and the RC-26B for the Air National Guard.
URS Corporation announced that, through a joint venture with Hatch Mott MacDonald, LLC and Arup, the Company has been awarded two contracts by the California High-Speed Rail Authority to provide engineering and environmental services for the proposed California high-speed rail system.
stocks.us.reuters.com /stocks/keyDevelopments.asp?symbol=URS&WTmodLOC=L2-LeftNav-12-KeyDevelopments   (842 words)

  
 URS Corporation
May 28, 2007: URS to Acquire Washington Group International for $2.6 Billion in Cash and Stock.
URS is the largest global engineering design firm and a leading U.S. federal government contractor providing a comprehensive range of professional planning, design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services.
We have 29,500 employees in two divisions: the URS Division and the EGandG Division, which includes the operations of Lear Siegler Services.
www.urscorp.com   (125 words)

  
 URS Corporation New Zealand
URS New Zealand is a professional services company providing engineering and environmental expertise to people and projects in communities and business across New Zealand, Asia Pacific and in other parts of the world.
He is currently the URS representative on the Project Alliance Governance Board for the $350 million ALPURT B2 motorway project near Auckland.
In addition to his URS roles, Ross is currently a Board member for Auckland's Museum of Transport & Technology, and the Auckland Observatory and Planetarium Trust.
www.urscorp.co.nz   (503 words)

  
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Cash and Associates is pleased to announce that we have joined with URS Corporation, one of the largest engineering design companies in the world.
URS is a worldwide provider of comprehensive consulting and engineering services with 300 offices in 38 countries with a staff of over 29,000 professional and support personnel.
URS - established in 1951 and incorporated in 1957 - has increased its presence through acquisitions and organic growth to become the largest design firm in the United States, as ranked by Engineering News Record (ENR) for six consecutive years.
www.cashassociates.com   (317 words)

  
 EE Guide - ESCOs - URS Corporation
URS Corporation is a full service engineering and management firm with a global scope, offering a range of services from planning and design to construction management and oversight.
URS works to develop long-term energy strategies that enable its customers to optimize their energy procurement to meet demand and utilization requirements while improving energy efficiency, and ultimately reducing energy costs.
URS works with customers to combine all aspects of energy management (procurement, efficiency, and management systems) into an integrated resource program that uses the least-cost resources to satisfy energy demand.
www.coloradoefficiencyguide.com /escos/urs.htm   (402 words)

  
 URS Netherlands
URS Netherlands is part of URS Corporation, the global engineering and environmental consultancy.
URS Netherlands offers its clients professional support and advice, with a focus on environmental management and auditing, environmental regulations, impact studies, soil and groundwater studies, remediations and environmental information systems.
Rauf was joined by three other engineers and two doctors and travelled to the Muzaffarabad and Manshera regions where landslides, triggered by the earthquake, have disrupted vital supply routes severing land access to over three million people.
www.ursnetherlands.nl   (114 words)

  
 URS
URS Corporation is providing technical assistance to the City of Spokane during the update of the Spokane Shoreline Master Program.
URS Corporation is a global consulting engineering company that provides integrated multidisciplinary services from regional offices located in Spokane, Richland, Portland, Seattle, and Boise.
The Spokane office is a branch office of the Seattle URS office and is comprised of 11 personnel including engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, environmental scientists, biologists, and technical and administrative support.
www.spokaneplanning.org /Shorelines/urs.htm   (194 words)

  
 URS Profile - URS Corporation Profile - URS Company Information - URS Corporation Company Information
URS Corp. was originally incorporated in California on May 1, 1957 under the former name of Broadview Research Corporation.
URS provide services for contracts that are subject to government oversight, including environmental laws and regulations, general government procurement laws and regulations, and other government regulations and requirements.
Its URS Division provides a comprehensive range of professional planning and design, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services to the U.S. federal government, state and local government agencies, and private industry clients in the United States and internationally.
www.marketwatch.com /tools/quotes/profile.asp?symb=urs&siteid=mktw   (850 words)

  
 URS Corporation Asia Pacific - URS China
URS has grown it's China operations to service both local and foreign clients operating in China.
URS has recently acquired Ausin Ausino and this is now wholly owned by URS and has been integrated into our existing China operations click here to read the media release.
URS has close to 100 staff located in offices in Shanghai and Suzhou, a representative office in Beijing and in project offices in various parts of China.
www.urscorp.com.cn   (178 words)

  
 Daylife / URS Corporation
Swansea Council and a key development partner- the URS Corporation- received recognition for the stadium through the award of a plaque.
URS Corporation to Host Conference Call to Discuss 2006 Fourth...
URS Corporation NYSE: URS is one of the largest engineering design firms worldwide and a leading U.S. federal government contractor.
www.daylife.com /topic/URS_Corporation   (532 words)

  
 URS Corporation Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
June 26, 2006--URS Corporation today announced that the Company was selected by the Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence to provide engineering and construction services for a new 60,000 square foot...
URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today reported revenues of $838.1 million for the fiscal 2003 fourth quarter ended October 31, 2003, an increase of 14% from $736.5 million in revenues reported for the...
URS Corporation to Host Conference Call to Discuss 2003 Year-End and...
www.topix.net /com/urs/pr?removemenu=com/urs   (579 words)

  
 URS Corporation Helps Rebuild Florida’s Everglades
San Francisco-based URS Corporation is rebuilding nature in the Everglades that had been turned into farmland on one of the nation’s most precious wildlife reserves.
The United States Army Corp of Engineers, Jacksonville District, awarded URS Corporation a contract for the construction of a segment of a storm water treatment area outside the village of Wellington, FL.
URS Corporation’s completion of the project is scheduled for August 2003, which is, despite the poor weather, right on time.
www.cegltd.com /story.asp?story=3555   (1038 words)

  
 URS Corporation News - Topix
URS Corporation has been selected by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to conduct a study of the feasibility of harnessing tidal flows in San Francisco Bay through the Golden Gate as a source of...
URS Corp. has won a contract potentially worth $148 million from the Air Force to provide logistics support services for Army and Air National Guard aircraft.
I edit the URS Corporation News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
www.topix.com /com/urs   (559 words)

  
 URS Corporation Asia Pacific
URS To Acquire Washington Group International For $2.6 Billion In Cash And Stock
URS, one of the largest engineering design services firms worldwide, provides environmental and engineering expertise to businesses and communities within Asia Pacific and around the globe.
We operate with a global network of around 29,000 personnel in 20 countries; in Asia Pacific we have 18 offices with more than 1,500 professionals.
www.ap.urscorp.com   (120 words)

  
 URS Corporation News
URS Corporation News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Engineering design firm URS Corp. said Tuesday it received a four-year contract from the Washington State Department of Transportation for up to $19 million.
Company: URS Corporation Industry: Urban and Regional Planning Location: Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America URS Corporation Anchorage office recently completed a comprehensive plan for the North Slope...
www.topix.net /com/urs   (637 words)

  
 URS Corporation New Zealand - About URS
At URS, the safety of our employees and subcontractors is of paramount importance.
URS has a well developed health and safety training program that provides our staff with the skills to manage workplace safety effectively.
URS has developed a safe behaviour program that provides every employee with a simple and effective tool to help identify and control hazards at the worksite.
www.urscorp.co.nz /_general/index.asp?BDY=4   (233 words)

  
 Job posting for URS Corporation
As one of the world’s largest engineering design and technical services firms, URS offers a variety of unique opportunities to channel your energy and innovative thinking on challenging engineering, design, construction management and environmental projects.
URS offers competitive salaries and benefits packages including flexible benefits, and 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plans.
URS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
www.ce.gatech.edu /current/job_detail.php?job_id=820   (299 words)

  
 Urs corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 URS Corporation Asia Pacific - Our Business
URS Forestry provides professional services to the forest sector through a team of highly experienced consultants.
As one of the largest and longest established forest sector consulting companies in Australia, New Zealand and Asia, URS Forestry has an extensive understanding of the forest sector throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
URS Forestry, located in Melbourne, Perth, Auckland and South East Asia, is quality certified and is guided by rigorous business management practices providing our clients with the extra comfort to ensure their project is achieved successfully and professionally.
www.ursforestry.com   (180 words)

  
 URS Corporation - Company Profile - CBRonline.com
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URS Corporation is headquartered in San Francisco, California and has a workforce of about 26,000 employees.
The full profile of URS Corporation also contains details of the company's key executives and provides summary analysis of its major revenue lines and strategy.
www.cbronline.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=85B10A81-2E05-4B17-99AB-FF0D13FEB242   (109 words)

  
 URS Stock Quote - URS Corporation Stock Quote - URS Quote - URS Stock Price
URS to acquire Washington Group International for $2.6 billion - by MarketWatch
URS Corp. to acquire Washington Group in $2.6 bln deal - by Anne Stanley
URS Corporation Reports First Quarter Results for Fiscal 2007 - BusinessWire
www.marketwatch.com /quotes/urs?dist=aolpfstoryquote   (401 words)

  
 URS Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
URS is a global leader in providing clients with innovative, value-added engineering and environmental design services.
We have been referred to as having the largest ‘mind share’ in the industry, bringing some of the most recognised talent in the world into one organisation.
If you are interested in joining a vibrant and growing organisation with opportunities around the globe, go to Career Opportunities.
www.urseurope.com /career_centre/index.htm   (63 words)

  
 Urs corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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URS is a global leader in providing with clients innovating engineering, of added value and services of environmental design.
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corporation.1gbp.co.uk /urs-corporation.htm   (95 words)

  
 URS Corporation information and related industry information from Hoover's
One of the world's leading engineering design firm, URS Corporation provides planning, design, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services to local, state, and federal governments, as well as to private and international clients.
Organized into two operating units, the URS division and the EGandG division, the firm focuses on transportation, environmental, facilities, commercial/industrial, water/wastewater, homeland security, defense systems, and installations and logistics markets and provides a broad range of engineering and architectural services.
URS Corp. (URS) Chairman and CEO Martin Koffel (5:40)
www.hoovers.com /urs/--ID__14365--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (453 words)

  
 URS Corporation Ltd. - Company Details
URS is one of the world’s largest environmental and engineering consultancies and we provide excellent career opportunities and structured professional development for exceptional individuals and recognised talent.
It’s a philosophy that’s helped URS to become one of the world’s largest and most successful market-leading businesses, which employs 28,000 people on five continents.
If you are you looking for a challenging role and a career to match your ambitions please take the time to log onto our website http://www.urseurope.com/career_centre to view our current opportunities.
www.4engineeringjobs.com /details/company/390   (114 words)

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