URS Corporation News

“With our combined expertise, we will continue developing guidance products and resources to improve the safety and health of the working men and women in these industries.”

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Washington Division of URS Corporation recently renewed their Alliance to encourage accident prevention, particularly in the ... via Osha.gov

“I don't think that with this plan you can walk to one church, one coffee shop or one anything. In this particular community you're just passing from house, to house to house”

The engineering consultant firm hired by the City of Lewes to review Showfield's proposed subdivision and zoning plans has concluded its community design concept is good, but more could be done to make the ... via Cape Gazette

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“Eclipse is the second biggest development environment to the Microsoft Windows environment, but we are not forgetting that our bread-and-butter developers are scripting”

Just five minutes on Lotus Notes Domino 8.5? That was the reaction of one developer who sat through the opening session at Lotusphere held here recently. via TechTarget

“This is meant to be a policy development, what provisions the commission has for Utah Lake”

A cleaner, more usable Utah Lake may be a bit closer to reality. Board members of the Utah Lake Commission signed a contract with URS Corp. via Deseret Morning News

“In addition, we will continue to expand our strong position in the Asia Pacific environmental market with our major multinational clients and through our work in the public sector.”

David Williamson joins URS as New Managing Director for Asia Pacific David Williamson has joined the URS Division as the Company's new Senior Vice President and Managing Director for the Asia Pacific Regional ... via Scoop

“It's the key to getting the project built”

Project managers for the Hamilton Avenue School construction told town officials yesterday that unless manpower significantly increases on site, the oft-delayed project will not be done by May as predicted.

'There has been a consistent shortfall in the manpower,' said Gerry Adams, the project manager from Middletown-based Pinnacle One.

The town's building committee overseeing the project met at the school for the first time to see progress firsthand. Consultants from Pinnacle One and New York City-based URS Corporation told the committee that the 50 workers on average each day is short of the 60 to 65 that are needed. Read more

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URS Corporation today announced that the Company's EG&G Division has been selected by the U.S. Air Force's Air Education and Training Command to support its Undergraduate Flight Training program. via Freshnews

Engineering and construction company URS Corp. , said Monday it was awarded a contract worth up to $267 million to provide military flight training to the U.S. Air Force. via Forbes

The Qwest Foundation today announced its support of the 2008 FIRST Lego League Championship Tournament, to be held Jan. via Business Wire

“Tom is an experienced executive with a comprehensive understanding of the Washington Division, gained through more than 30 years with the business”

Mr. Zarges, who formerly served as the Division's Senior Executive Vice President for Operations, replaces Stephen G. Hanks, who is retiring from the Company and resigning from the URS Board of Directors. via PR-inside.com

“That's very high, very surprising”

HILO An 11-ton machine, affectionately called "Thumper," is helping scientists figure out why Waimea felt five times as much shaking as Waikoloa during the Oct. via Honolulu Star-Bulletin

URS Corp. said Monday it has won a $67 million contract to deactivate, knock down and clean up a Cold War atomic research facility in New York. via East Bay Business Times

URS Corporation today announced that its Washington Division has been awarded a $67 million task order by the U.S. Department of Energy to deactivate and demolish the Separations Process Research Unit , a ... via Business Wire

URS Corporation today announced that the Company's EG&G Division has been awarded an indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity contract to provide engineering and program management services for the Joint ... via Shephard.co.uk

URS Corp. won a contract worth up to $60 million over three years from the U.S. Air Force for work on an unmanned aircraft program. via East Bay Business Times

The three-year contract has a maximum value of $60 million to URS. Under the terms of the contract, URS can be assigned task orders for a variety of engineering and program management services, including ... via PR-inside.com

A former project manager for an international engineering company has pleaded guilty to falsifying business records as part of an investigation into former Buffalo public works employees. via WBEN-AM Buffalo