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I work for the fourth largest service company in the world - soon to become #3.


www.wgint.com


About Us

Washington Group International, Inc., based in Boise, Idaho, provides the talent, innovation, and proven performance to deliver integrated engineering, construction, and management solutions for businesses and governments worldwide. With approximately 27,000 employees at work in over 40 states and more than 30 countries, the company provides professional, scientific, management, and development services in more than two dozen major markets.


Included among those markets are:

Power generation, transmission and distribution, and clean air solutions

Environmental remediation

Heavy civil construction

Mining

Nuclear services

Defense, homeland security, and global threat reduction

Industrial, chemical, and pharmaceutical processing

Manufacturing

Facilities operations and management

Transportation

Water resources


Washington Group has a family tree made up of almost 20 heritage companies, some of which date back to the late 19th century. The company is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market (NASDAQ: WGII).


Washington Group is a single company in which resides the best of the knowledge, experience, processes, successes, pride and integrity of companies that have been solving many of the world's most daunting challenges for more than 100 years.


Because of this heritage of proven performance, the company has answered the call to resolve some of the toughest and most rewarding challenges in the world including:


Destroying weapons of mass destruction in Russia and Ukraine

Destroying almost 15,000 tons of chemical weapons stored at U.S. facilities

Helping to rebuild Afghanistan and Iraq

Adding thousands of megawatts of power capacity in the Philippines, Ecuador and other developing countries

Helping to secure the U.S. homeland from terrorist attacks

Upgrading coal-fired power plants in the country with modern clean-air equipment

The people of the Washington Group are there, improving the safety and quality of life for people around the world.

Many of the most historic projects of modern times are part of the company's heritage. These include:


The Hoover Dam

The San Francisco Bay Bridge

The Trans-Alaska Pipeline

Major features of the Kennedy Space Center

The world's longest power transmission line (1,000 miles across the Republic of Congo)

The first-ever decommissioning of a commercial nuclear power plant - at the Shippingport Nuclear Power Station in Pennsylvania


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