Contract to deliver mechanical, electrical, control and instrumentation
services
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Jacobs
Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has been awarded a four-year
framework agreement from Dounreay
Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) to provide mechanical, electrical,
control and instrumentation services for one of the most complex nuclear
decommissioning projects in Europe. Located west of Thurso in Caithness
County, Scotland, the Dounreay site is a hub of nuclear decommissioning
innovation with extensive remediation activities underway to return the
site to as near its original condition as possible.
“As an experienced full life cycle solutions provider for the nuclear
and defense industry, including all aspects of field services and
decommissioning work, we share DSRL’s vision to make this site and the
surrounding area safe for future generations,” said Jacobs Aerospace and
Technology Senior Vice President and General Manager U.K. Nuclear and
Defense Pete Lutwyche.
Dounreay plays an important role in the local economy, including the
provision of employment opportunities, training and development, skills
progression, local business opportunities, community development and
environmental sustainability. Jacobs has successfully delivered
professional design, engineering, safety, environmental, planning and
management services to DSRL for 22 years.
Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of
full-spectrum technical, professional and construction services for
industrial, commercial and government organizations globally. The
company employs over 54,000 people and operates in more than 25
countries around the world. For more information, visit www.jacobs.com.
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statements made herein.
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Source: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.