FEMA flood plain maps on the way Nov 19, 2009
Corey Jablonski, a member of the flood plain mapping team from Phoenix-based URS Corporation, mentioned input he received from Mountain Ranch Realtor Bill Schmiett about a flood zone area that extended out too far. This helps us when we are finalizing the maps, Jablonski said July 7. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Port Authority set to file suit against Joslin Nov 16, 2009
selection of URS Corporation as the professional services provider for phase two of the Indianola/Magnolia Beach restoration project. Article Rating. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Former hoops star focused on beating cancer Nov 15, 2009
" Legg found a way to finish up her degree in business administration with a double concentration in finance and management. In early May, one month after her procedure, she walked across the stage at the school's convocation center, graduating cum laude with a patch over her left eye. She returned to her parents' home in Warner Robins, Ga., where she continued the healing process. She remained there until July, when she joined URS Corporation Washington Division, a multinational engineering... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Time to make a decision on dump Nov 10, 2009
The Seattle-based URS Corporation will evaluate the condition of the Beaver Hill facility and explore alternatives for long-term disposal of the county s solid waste ... URS Corporation was the only one to respond. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Safety Specialist Oct 7, 2009
The EGsion of URS Corporation is a top-tier contractor to the U.S. federal government, serving every branch of the Department of Defense, as well as the Department of Homeland Security, NASA, and other federal agencies. The Division provides systems engineering and technical assistance to develop weapons systems, and maintains and repairs vehicles, aircraft and other military equipment to extend their service life. (Florida Today)
Leavenworth native part of COB_Spiecher cleanup Aug 28, 2009
According to Rob Lanter, deputy project manager, URS Corporation - Iraq, the mess, though not pretty, is not as bad as it seems. "I think the Department of Defense has done a very good job of managing waste in this theater," Lanter said. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
5-year sentence for subcontractor in levee bribery Aug 27, 2009
URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that St. Bernard Levee Partners LLC, a URS-led joint venture between URS Washington Division, James Construction Group, and the Obayashi Corporation, has been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide preconstruction services for the St. Bernard levee project in New Orleans. The first phase of the contract, which uses the method of early contractor involvement, has an approximate value of $539,000 to the joint venture. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Click to read:Mission Critical for Troops in Afghanistan Aug 19, 2009
Ocean Shipholdings Inc. Olin Corporation; also see John M. Olin and John M. Olin Foundation Omega Training Group Orbital Sciences Corporation OT Training Solutions Pennsylvania State University Perot Systems Pratt & Whitney (division of United Technologies) Precision Castparts Corporation Private Military Corporations Private Federal Corporations Quantum3D QinetiQ North America Raytheon Rockwell Collins Rolls-Royce plc RONCO (de-mini 00004000 ng operations Horn of Africa) Science Applications... (CBS News)
Deputy Division Manager of Operations and Maintenance Aug 17, 2009
Job Snapshot Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL. Employee Type: Full-Time Industry: Environmental Manages Others: Not Specified Job Type: Management Education: 4 Year Degree Experience: At least 10 year(s) Posted: 8/16/2009 Contact Information Ref ID: EGG37518 Description Interest Category: Business Operations/Administrative. (Florida Today)
Post Oak Savannah could lead the way for districts in state Aug 15, 2009
Steve Young of URS Corporation in Austin made a presentation about the state s water planning process, and updated the board on the progress that s being made to track the district s well for a groundwater availability model that will be used in the state s planning through 2060. The board voted to deny a request from Vince Patranella to transfer historic use rights for irrigation to a replacement well. (Thorndale Champion, TX)
U.S. Eyes Private Security for Afghanistan Jul 27, 2009
WASHINGTON, July 26, 2009. Washington Post Reports Army Considers Hiring Contractors for "Theater-Wide" Armed Security. (CBS News -- World)
CAPPS Facility Manager 2 Jul 17, 2009
Job Snapshot Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL. Employee Type: Full-Time Employee Industry: Environmental Manages Others: Not Specified Job Type: Management Facilities Education: 4 Year Degree Experience: At least 8 year(s) Posted: 7/16/2009 Contact Information Ref ID: EGG38029 Description Interest Category: Office Services/ Facilities. (Florida Today)
Electrical Systems Engineer 3 Jul 10, 2009
Job Snapshot Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL. Employee Type: Full-Time Employee Industry: Environmental Manages Others: Not Specified Job Type: Skilled Labor - Trades Information Technology Engineering Education: 4 Year Degree Experience: Greater than 15 years Posted: 7/10/2009 Contact Information Ref ID: EGG37476 Description Interest Category: Engineering. (Florida Today)
Mystery solved about dangerous blind faults Jul 3, 2009
"When a rupture spreads in an , it's traveling almost like a sonic boom," explained Paul Somerville of URS Corporation in Pasadena, Calif. "Waves of energy are right on top of one another, traveling nearly 10,000 miles per hour; these are near shock wave conditions.". (MSNBC -- Technology)
USC Aiken cheers challenged athlete May 8, 2009
USC Aiken cheers athlete challenged by eye cancer 050809 - The Augusta Chronicle. AIKEN --- Two months earlier, Basil and Robin Legg had plenty to be excited about with the impending graduation of their daughter, Meredith. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Airport runway likely to be extended south Apr 10, 2009
The preliminary recommendation by the consultant, URS Corporation of Seattle, is in keeping with the recommendation in the 2000 master plan update to extend the runway to the south. Extending the runway to the south is the best alternative in every way, Public Works Director David Sypher told the Kelso City Council on Tuesday. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Key West Accommodations Near Duval ... Apr 8, 2009
The Key West Historic District "contains the largest and most important concentration of historic wooden buildings in Florida," according to Historic Resources Survey of Key West, Monroe County, Florida, a 2004 study done by URS Corporation, Inc. for the City of Key West. Cypress House is Close to Duval Street. (Suite101.com)
Malden High renovation project gets under way this June Apr 3, 2009
MHS Principal, Dana Brown; along with the architect of the renovation plans, Jorge Cruz of Flansburgh Associates; Project Executive, Jim Duvall from Gilbane Building Co.; and Owner Project Manager, James Norton of URS Corporation, spoke to the crowd to explain the many aspects of the remodeling of the school and afterwards held a question and answer session. Cruz, Duval and Norton have been a part of the Malden Building Project team since 1996 when it began, and both Brown and Howard expressed... (Malden Observer, MA)
Ship channel project now iffy Mar 16, 2009
Mark Mazoch, P.E., of URS Corporation, was authorized to write to Denise Sloan of Galveston District Corps of Engineers to advise her of the Port Authority s plans ... URS Corporation, has agreed it will pay everything above the price agreed upon in the contract. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
CivilianJobs.com Announces The 2009 Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military™ Finalists Mar 12, 2009
The MVE finalist companies are Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS); Aggreko; BNSF Railway Company; CACI International Inc; Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC); Consolidated Edison, Inc.; CSX Corporation; DaVita Inc.; The EGsion of URS Corporation; Electric Motor and Contracting Co. Inc. (EMC); The First American Corporation; Fugro Chance Inc.; G4S Wackenhut; Goodrich Corporation; Halfaker and Associates, LLC; InTec, LLC; IPA; Kinsley Power Systems; ManTech International Corporation;... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Activation and Turnover Supervisor Mar 4, 2009
URS Corporation offers a range of professional planning, engineering and architectural design, environmental, construction and program and construction management services ... If you want to join a team of dedicated professionals who are among the best in their field, in a diverse work environment that fosters integrity and trust, then take some time to explore URS Corporation career possibilities ... To learn more about URS Corporation, please visit our Web site at. (Florida Today)
