KBR Selected to Provide Materials Management at Alberta Oil Sands

KBR KBR, one of Canada's leading construction management providers, today announced the contract award to provide materials management services at a major steam-assisted gravity drainage operation southeast of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. KBR's rigorous materials management services will streamline operations and provide efficient distribution of materials through innovative planning and logistics. Under the contract, KBR will supply the equipment and experienced materials handling personnel to facilitate the offloading and loading of equipment, as well as material and inventory control. “With six decades of proven success in Canada, KBR continues to invest to strengthen our position in the oil sands supply chain,” said Karl Roberts, Executive Vice President and Chief Business Development Officer, KBR. “KBR's depth of resources and experience create an environment focused on achieving our customer's goals and providing reduced operation cost through efficient and effective work processes.” KBR is a global engineering, construction and services company supporting the energy, hydrocarbon, power, industrial, civil infrastructure, minerals, government services and commercial markets. For more information, visit www.kbr.com.