Contract Assets and Liabilities - Schedule of Contracts in Progress (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2019	Jan. 01, 2019
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Revenue earned on uncompleted contracts	$ 726,215	$ 737,043
Less: Billings to date	(722,562)	(750,068)
Net underbilling (overbilling)	3,653	(13,025)
Costs in excess of billings and estimated earnings	44,315	33,943
Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings	$ (40,662)	$ (46,968)

The amount of billings that were raised on the contracts to date during the period.

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Billings in Excess of Billings and Estimated Earnings on Uncompleted Contracts

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Costs in Excess of Billings and Estimated Earnings on Uncompleted Contracts

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The amount of Asset or liability for net Under Over billings on the contracts.

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The amount of revenue earned from uncompleted contracts during the period.

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