KBR wins Fort Hills oil sands project contract

July 24, 2015

HOUSTON -- KBR has received an award associated with the Fort Hills oil sands mining project. KBR won a reimbursable contract to provide construction services at the facility, located 90 km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta.

KBR's scope includes onsite construction management and direct hire field construction services at the Fort Hills Secondary Extraction facility. This scope, which was awarded by SK E&C subsidiary Sunlake, follows KBR's contract to perform a detailed study for the project.

Work on the projects has commenced and will be executed over the next 18 months, with completion expected in the first quarter of 2017. The contract value was not disclosed. 

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