Global Operations
URS offers responsive, innovative support services to the world’s leading manufacturing companies during all stages of their development and operations cycles. Our expertise ranges from the initial acquisition of an on-going business or new developments site selection and conceptual design to construction and start-up. We also specialise in operational regulatory compliance, plant maintenance, life extension services, and decommissioning and demolition. Our exemplary health & safety record and quality assurance programmes have helped manufacturing companies meet stringent safety, regulatory and performance requirements.
URS has established environmental and health & safety services alliances with many major manufacturing clients to maintain regulatory compliance and manage hazardous waste. Our specialists manage the complex process of regulatory permitting and compliance across all mediums, and we provide complete environmental site assessments for greenfield and brownfield developments, as well as contaminated site remediation, site closure planning, decommissioning and demolition management, through to the final divestiture of a site or on-going business.
URS builds manufacturing facilities ranging from parts production factories to construction equipment fabrication and assembly plants for leading manufacturers around the world. We provide single-point design and construction services for new facilities, plant modernisations and expansions, and model changeovers.
We are one of the largest companies serving the food, beverage, pulp and paper, and fast-moving consumer goods industries. In addition, we have partnered with automotive companies for design and construction projects, gaining a reputation as one of the leading automotive contractors, providing single-source services to the industry for new facilities, plant modernisations, expansions and model changeovers.
We not only design and build facilities and their systems, but also operate, maintain and manage them for our clients. Our operations and maintenance activities range from the delivery of comprehensive maintenance programmes to full-scale asset management services.
URS is also a leading adviser to manufacturers on the environmental and engineering aspects of acquiring, managing and disposing of physical assets.