William P. Sullivan Joins URS Board of Directors

Commenting on Mr. Sullivan's appointment, Martin M. Koffel, URSChairman and Chief Executive Officer, said: "We are delighted towelcome Bill Sullivan to the URS Board. He is a highly-regardedexecutive with extensive experience leading the world's premiermeasurement company, Agilent Technologies, which has a stronginternational presence and culture of innovation in science andengineering that dates to its development under Hewlett-Packard."

The Company noted that William Sullivan's appointment increasesthe number of independent directors on the URS Board to eight. MartinKoffel is the only non-independent director on the Board, which isconsistent with URS' long-term corporate governance goals.

Said Mr. Sullivan: "I look forward to working with the othermembers of the Board and the URS management team to building on theCompany's track record of growth and enhancing value for stockholders.As one of the largest engineering design firms in the world, URS iswell positioned in key markets in the U.S. and abroad. I also havebeen impressed by the Company's entrepreneurial spirit and commitmentto quality execution."

Prior to his appointment as President and Chief Executive Officerof Agilent Technologies in 2005, Mr. Sullivan, 56, was Agilent's ChiefOperating Officer from 2002 and Senior Vice President and GeneralManager of Agilent's Semiconductor Products Group (SPG) from 1999,when Agilent was spun off from Hewlett-Packard.

Mr. Sullivan joined Hewlett-Packard Company in 1976 and during thecourse of his career, developed expertise in telecommunications, datacommunications and computers. In 1995, he was promoted to GeneralManager of the Optical Communication Division, and two years later wasnamed General Manager of the Communication Semiconductor SolutionsDivision. Mr. Sullivan became General Manager and Vice President ofthe Components Group, later known as SPG, in 1998.

Mr. Sullivan received a Bachelor of Science degree from theUniversity of California at Davis. He serves on the Board of Directorsof the Children's Discovery Museum in San Jose, California, as well ason the Board of Directors of Agilent Technologies.

URS Corporation offers a comprehensive range of professionalplanning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance,program and construction management, and operations and maintenanceservices for transportation, commercial/ industrial, facilities,environmental, water/wastewater, homeland security, installations andlogistics, and defense systems. Headquartered in San Francisco, theCompany operates in more than 20 countries with approximately 29,400employees providing engineering and technical services to federal,state and local governmental agencies as well as private clients inthe chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, power, manufacturing,mining and forest products industries (www.urscorp.com).