KBR to Provide Program and Project Management Services for Unitywater in Queensland, Australia
October 12 2011 - 4:05PM
Business Wire
KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced it was awarded a three-year
contract to provide program and project management services for
Unitywater—a retail and distribution authority providing water to
the fast-growing populations near Brisbane, Queensland,
Australia.
KBR’s scope of work includes scheduling, estimating and
construction management for water and sewage projects ranging from
AUS$50,000 to $2 million.
“We are proud to have been appointed to provide project and
program management services to Unitywater and the people of the
Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay regions,” said Colin Elliott,
President, Infrastructure & Minerals. "This contract builds on
our extensive expertise and experience in project management of
water programs, including a project management and procurement
(PMP) appointment with SA Water and a similar contract with
Scottish Water.”
Unitywater’s Chief Operating Officer, George Theo said the
three-year contract had been awarded following a rigorous and
transparent tendering process.
“That process found that KBR had the expertise, the experience
and the ability to provide value for money for our customers,” Mr.
Theo said. “Our priority is to use locally-based staff, and
KBR personnel will be working out of our Unitywater regional
offices to oversee delivery of important infrastructure upgrades
that will cater for future growth and help safeguard the health of
the community and the environment.”
KBR is a global engineering, construction and services company
supporting the energy, hydrocarbon, government services, minerals,
civil infrastructure, power, industrial, and commercial
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