Jacobs Engineering Receives Contract From Suncor Energy

Published: 03-Nov-2009

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs Engineering), a provider of technical, professional, and construction services, has been awarded a contract by Suncor Energy Inc. (Suncor Energy) to provide planning, pre-work, procurement and field services for execution of a portion of the 2010 Turnaround at its Upgrader 2 (U2) unit located 30 kilometers north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Officials did not disclose the contract value. The work will be developed in two phases.

The planning and preparation phase is currently under way and will be followed by the Execution Phase. The outage is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2010.

In addition to supporting Suncor oil sands with the U2 2010 Turnaround, Jacobs Engineering is assisting Suncor Energy's major projects group responsible for design and construction of a number of developments in support of Suncor Energy's Tailings reduction operations group.

In making this announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President, Chip Mitchell stated, "We are very proud of our longstanding relationship with Suncor and are thrilled to re-engage our field services team at oil sands. We will continue to work closely with Suncor to improve plant reliability and drive operational excellence."

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