Contract Assets And Liabilities (Schedule Of Contract Assets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018	Jan. 01, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Contract Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]
Retainage receivable	$ 478,744	$ 535,939	$ 535,939
Claims	698,274	549,849
Unapproved change orders	354,000	296,591
Other unbilled costs and profits	90,021	86,318
Total costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings	1,142,295	932,758	$ 932,758
Capitalized contract costs	37,404	32,773
Total contract assets	$ 1,658,443	$ 1,501,470

Amount, after accumulated amortization and accumulated impairment loss, of asset recognized from cost incurred to obtain or fulfill contract with customer.

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