SAN ANTONIO - Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, was selected as prime consultant under a $12 million, 5-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide schematic and environmental engineering services for various highway projects located in the US Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) San Antonio District.

This contract is within SNCL Engineering Services, the cornerstone of our strategy moving forward to greater growth and profitability.

Under the contract, the company will provide preliminary engineering services for the development of a design schematic and the environmental documents and studies in support of the schematic. The company will also provide public involvement services; permit procurement; data collection analysis; traffic engineering and operations including simulations and 3-D modeling; surveying and mapping and utility coordination.

'We understand the urgency TxDOT faces to advance projects quickly in the rapidly developing areas in and around San Antonio,' said Brad Dennard, DOT Business Unit Director, SNC-Lavalin's Atkins business. 'From providing 3-D modeling and visualization to evaluate and design critical infrastructure improvements, to employing GIS to identify crash hot spots, the team will use proven, yet innovative methods to meet the aggressive schedule and help Texas roads accommodate their growing communities.'

Contact:

Maureen Nayowith

Tel: +1 303.214.0840

Email: Maureen.Nayowith@atkinsglobal.com

About Atkins

Atkins (www.atkinsglobal.com) is one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies, employing over 18,300 people across the UK, North America, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Europe. We build long term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of our ideas. You can view Atkins' recent projects on our website.

About SNC-Lavalin

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world. SNC-Lavalin connects people, technology and data to help shape and deliver world-leading concepts and projects, while offering comprehensive innovative solutions across the asset lifecycle. Our expertise is wide-ranging - consulting & advisory, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and sustaining capital - and delivered to clients in four strategic sectors: EDPM (engineering, design and project management), Infrastructure, Nuclear and Resources, supported by Capital.

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