PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Jacobs
Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it received a
sub-contract from Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS) to
provide telecommunications operations and maintenance services to the
Savannah River Site (SRS), a United States Department of Energy (DOE)
facility located near Aiken, South Carolina.
Under the terms of the sub-contract, Jacobs is providing services,
materials, transportation and equipment to operate and maintain the
telecommunications system for the site. The telecommunications system
includes voice switching equipment, transport systems, unified
communications systems, video systems, data networking systems, an
outside cable plant, an inside cable plant, distribution frames,
subscriber station equipment and ancillary equipment. On-site personnel
are expected to provide services to several major areas distributed
across a 310-square mile reservation.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Senior Vice President Aerospace and
Technology Darren Kraabel stated, “We are excited to continue providing
the DOE with telecommunications solutions at Savannah River. A direct
result of our initiative and investments to grow our DOE portfolio, this
work is part of a broader portfolio of DOE and National Nuclear Security
Administration sites where Jacobs is delivering advanced and secure
telecommunications solutions.”
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of
technical, professional and construction services.
Statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact
are forward-looking statements. We base these forward-looking statements
on management’s current estimates and expectations as well as currently
available competitive, financial and economic data. Forward-looking
statements, however, are inherently uncertain. There are a variety of
factors that could cause business results to differ materially from our
forward-looking statements. For a description of some of the factors
which may occur that could cause actual results to differ from our
forward-looking statements please refer to our 2015 Form 10-K, and in
particular the discussions contained under Items 1 - Business, 1A - Risk
Factors, 3 - Legal Proceedings, and 7 - Management's Discussion and
Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. We do not
undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
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Source: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.