SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a global framework contract to provide engineering consultancy services to bp’s Productions and Operations (P&O) business group to assist the Integrated Energy Company in delivering maximum value from its assets. SNC-Lavalin will draw on its global engineering experience, and industry experts in specialist technical consultancy, asset integrity and low carbon solutions to execute the work.

The scope of work covers engineering support across the operational assets for bp. The multi-discipline services will include general engineering and specialist technical development to support bp to sustain maximum safety, efficiency and reliability in its operations, while also reducing carbon emissions.

“During the last 40 years, we have provided bp with project and operational support to maintain their assets to the highest standards of safety and we look forward to continue to build on this relationship,” said Craig Muir, President, Resources, SNC-Lavalin. “This framework agreement is in line with our new Resources strategy that focuses on the transformation of our business to a purely Services offering. It also shows the pragmatic steps being taken by the energy industry as major companies transition to reduce carbon emissions and continue to drive the economy.”

About SNC-Lavalin

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin (TSX:SNC) 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.

About BP

BP (NYSE:BP) is one of the world's largest oil and gas companies, serving millions of customers every day in more than 80 countries, and employing nearly 85,000 people. BP's business segments are oil and gas exploration & production, and refining & marketing. In alternative energies, BP has low- and no-carbon wind and biofuels businesses. Through these activities, BP provides fuel for transportation; energy for heat and light; services for motorists; and petrochemicals products for plastics, textiles and food packaging. It has strong positions in many of the world's hydrocarbons basins and strong market positions in key economies.