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BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Nov. 30, 2022
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Consolidated ownership percentage | 50.00% |  | 50.00%
Allowance for credit loss | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Contract asset retainage | 38,111,000 | 56,855,000 |
Contract liability retainage | $ 91,917,000 | 86,895,000 |
Retainage rate | 70.00% |  |
Decrease in contract asset retainage | $ 33,213,000 |  |
Increase in contract liability retainage | 64,686,000 |  |
Contract liability recognized during the period | 357,581,000 |  |
Contract liability revenue recognized |  | 194,132,000 |
Restricted cash | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Building and improvements | Minimum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, useful life | 5 years |  |
Building and improvements | Maximum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, useful life | 39 years |  |
Plant and field equipment | Minimum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, useful life | 5 years |  |
Plant and field equipment | Maximum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment, useful life | 20 years |  |
Transportation Solutions | Minimum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue recognition, percentage of completion range | 12 months |  |
Transportation Solutions | Maximum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue recognition, percentage of completion range | 36 months |  |
E-Infrastructure Solutions | Minimum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue recognition, percentage of completion range | 6 months |  |
E-Infrastructure Solutions | Maximum |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue recognition, percentage of completion range | 24 months |  |

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