Primoris Services Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: PRIM) (“Primoris” or “Company”) today announced two new heavy civil awards with a combined value of approximately $18 million. The contracts were secured by James Construction Group, part of the East Construction Services segment.

  • The first project was awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation and is located in Austin County, Texas. The award is for the construction of northbound auxiliary lanes on State Highway 36, and includes earthwork, treated subgrade, base, and approximately 53,000 tons of asphalt paving. The project is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2016 and planned completion is in the fourth quarter of 2017.
  • The second project was awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation and is located in Montgomery County, Texas. The award is for the construction of a new northbound frontage road on Interstate 69, and includes earthwork, drainage, base and approximately 42,000 square yards of reinforced concrete paving. The project is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2016 and planned completion is in the third quarter of 2017.

ABOUT PRIMORIS

Founded in 1960, Primoris, through various subsidiaries, has grown to become one of the largest publicly traded specialty construction and infrastructure companies in the United States. Serving diverse end-markets, Primoris provides a wide range of construction, fabrication, maintenance, replacement, water and wastewater, and engineering services to major public utilities, petrochemical companies, energy companies, municipalities, state departments of transportation, and other customers. Growing both organically and through acquisitions, the Company’s national footprint now extends nearly nationwide and into Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

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