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Explore practical perspectives that turn complex challenges and emerging trends into real-world outcomes.
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Thought LeadershipHow automated material handling systems are redefining the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing
The pharmaceutical industry faces rising demand and workforce constraints. Discover why forward-thinking manufacturers are designing autonomy into facilities from the start, and what it takes to build resilient, adaptable production environments for tomorrow's medicines.MaryBeth Sukenick Don Fraser Jorge Ferreira Steve Marley -
Thought LeadershipBridging the disconnect: aligning utility planning with fleet electrification deployment in North America
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Thought LeadershipThe certainty trap: Why major infrastructure delivery needs better systems for uncertain times
Keoki Sears
Solutions for drinking water quality: a Q&A with Jennifer Liggett
Jennifer Liggett leads a team committed to helping our water utility clients in the U.S. comply with the new requirements of the Lead and Copper Rule.
Rise Up for BeyondZero: A Q&A with Joanne Caruso
In this Q&A, we connected with Chief Legal & Administrative Officer Joanne Caruso to discuss Jacobs’ BeyondZero program, its 15-year anniversary and their personal commitment to rise up for BeyondZero.
How intelligent transportation systems are reshaping the future of mobility: A Q&A with Paul Rendle
For this feature, we caught up with Paul Rendle, our technical director of intelligent transport systems (ITS) for the Asia Pacific region, to understand how ITS helps solve complex mobility challenges amidst the surging population and growth of megacities across the world while unlocking new frontiers in future transportation.
Rise up for BeyondZero: A Q&A with Joe M. Olivarez Jr.
In this Q&A, we connected with Joe M. Olivarez Jr. , Vice President, Operational Center of Excellence to discuss Jacobs’ BeyondZero program, its 15-year anniversary and their personal commitment to rise up for BeyondZero.
How do you define a satisfying career?
The question is: how do you define a satisfying career? It’s a deeply personal question, but it’s one that we all ask ourselves at least once in our lives. Is it status, wealth, or job titles? Director of Operations Sarah Shanahan shares her view. This article was originally published on LinkedIn.
Reach New Heights on Your Knowledge of ORAT
Jacobs’ Michael McElvaney walks us through the 5 W’s and 2 H’s of Operational Readiness and Airport Transition (ORAT) – the risk-based approach to operational readiness and transition to new facilities.
Q&A: Talking with Nishan Dharmatileke, APAC Advanced Data & Analytics Lead
For this feature, we caught up with our APAC Advanced Data & Analytics lead Nishan Dharmatileke to talk data and advanced analytics, opportunities and challenges it brings and how we’re making the most out of data to solve client challenges around the globe.
Q&A: Talking Greening Fleets with Marc DeSchamp, Program Manager and Global Technology Lead
Marc DeSchamp, Program Manager and Global Technology Lead for bus transit at Jacobs, talks about the challenges transit agencies face as they move to decarbonize their fleets and how Jacobs is helping them evolve.
Q&A: Talking with Yvonne Lynam, Health, Safety & Environment Director for Advanced Facilities
As Jacobs’ Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Director for Advanced Facilities, Yvonne Lynam works closely with HSE, construction and operations teams across the business to standardize global HSE practices. She also partners with BeyondZero teams and Positive Mental Health Champions to continue evolving Jacobs’ Culture of Caring. She first joined Jacobs in 2000 and returned in 2012 as an HSE Manager supporting key construction projects in Ireland and Switzerland.
Q&A: Talking with Michele Holland, Federal Civilian Agencies Portfolio Operations Director
Michele Holland, PE, PMP, is the Federal Civilian Agencies Portfolio Operations Director. A graduate of Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Structural Engineering, Michele began her career designing large infrastructure and facility projects in the Washington D.C. area before moving overseas to support bridge and infrastructure projects in Gurgaon, India and then on to deliver program management support in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Michele joined Jacobs in 2011 as a Project Manager in the Arlington, Virginia office. She has since moved to Raleigh, North Carolina where she is on a never-ending quest to find the best craft beer and BBQ in the state.
Q&A: Talking with Bryan Harvey, Vice President, Head of Global Program Management
How can we create exceptional spaces that transform the way we live, work and play? How can we build smart, sustainable, and climate-resilient precincts of the future? How can we design spaces that foster liveable, connected and inclusive communities and deliver lasting social value?
Q&A: Talking with Kate Simmonds, Section Leader Water and Wastewater Infrastructure, New Zealand
For this Q&A we connected with Section Leader Water and Wastewater Infrastructure, New Zealand, Kate Simmonds to talk about her role, what sparked her interest in water and how she’s bringing international best practice to New Zealand.
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Future Foundations
Co-creating the world to come
From developing climate resilience and transitioning to a low-carbon future, to modernizing and transforming infrastructure, governments and businesses face critical challenges. How they respond will define our future.
As our clients navigate these challenges, we help them think differently – working together to pioneer tomorrow's infrastructure solutions and build the foundations for a prosperous, secure future.