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Goodwill and Intangibles - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Jun. 29, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Dec. 30, 2016 | Jun. 29, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Dec. 29, 2017
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Overall foreign currency translation adjustment | $ 114,044 | $ (66,763) | $ (287,500) | $ 86,350 | $ 179,320 |
CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd. |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease intangible liabilities | $ 9,000 |  |  | $ 9,000 |  | $ 9,600
Goodwill Adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Overstatement adjustment of financial statements line item |  |  | $ 209,900 |  |  |

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