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Restructuring and Other Charges - Summary of Restructuring and Other Charges Impacts on Reportable Segment Income by Line of Business (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2018
Mar. 31, 2017
Mar. 30, 2018
Mar. 31, 2017
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring Charges     $ 88,701  
Operating Segments | Buildings, Infrastructure and Advanced Facilities        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring Charges $ 22,600   22,600  
CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd.        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring Charges 69,351 $ 52,266 88,701 $ 84,007
CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd. | Operating Segments | Aerospace, Technology, Environmental and Nuclear        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring Charges 1,409 1,274 1,722 1,646
CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd. | Operating Segments | Buildings, Infrastructure and Advanced Facilities        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring Charges 18,287 9,996 21,178 18,002
CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd. | Operating Segments | Energy, Chemicals and Resources        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring Charges (7,588) 20,634 (3,967) 36,442
CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd. | Corporate        
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring Charges $ 57,243 $ 20,362 $ 69,768 $ 27,917