URS Corporation (URS)

URS Corporation provides engineering, construction, and technical services to public agencies and private sector clients worldwide. The company modernizes weapons systems, refurbishes military vehicles and aircraft, trains pilots, manages military and government installations, provides logistics support for military operations, supports the decommissioning of former military bases for redevelopment, and supports programs to eliminate nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. It offers services to build, expand, and modernize infrastructure, such as surface, air, and rail transportation networks; ports and harbors; and water supply, treatment, and conveyance systems. It also provides operations and maintenance services for completed projects. In addition, the company develops conventional and unconventional oil and gas resources; plans, designs, engineers, constructs, retrofits, and maintains various power-generating facilities and systems that transmit and distribute electricity; and develops and installs clean air technologies, engineering, procurement, and construction services for new industrial and process facilities and for the expansion, modification, and upgrade of existing facilities. The company’s services include front-end studies, engineering and process design, procurement, construction and construction management, facility management, operations and maintenance services, as well as due diligence, permission, compliance, environmental management, pollution control, health and safety, waste management, and remediation services. Additionally, it provides program management, planning, design, and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; decommissioning and closure; and IT services. URS Corporation operates as a subsidiary of AECOM. URS Corporation was formerly known as Broadview Research Corporation and changed its name to URS Corporation in December 1967. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.