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Explore practical perspectives that turn complex challenges and emerging trends into real-world outcomes.
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Q&AProgram pioneers | What does it take to lead the world’s most complex programs?
Backed by 30 years of experience leading complex programs, program pioneer Keoki Sears shares how program leadership creates the conditions for success, drives stakeholder alignment and helps teams navigate complexityKeoki Sears -
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A view on the future of rail & transit: A Q&A with Dean Hogarth
Global demand for transport is rapidly increasing, with passenger rail and freight activity projected to more than double by 2050. While this growth signifies social and economic progress, it also leads to greater energy demand, increased carbon emissions and atmospheric pollutants. Read about Dean Hogarth, one of our bridge technical leads’ solutions for an increasingly urbanized world in this Q&A.
Pre-empting rising power demand at airports: US lessons for European frameworks
With the rise in air travel and the increasing drive for electrification within decarbonization strategies, pressure is ramping up on power grids. Jacobs Regional Aviation Leader Cheryl McNall shares three lessons for European airports from a U.S. research report.
A view on the future of intelligent transport systems: A Q&A with John Whittaker
We recently spoke with our Team Leader for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) in Australia and New Zealand, John Whittaker. During the conversation, John discussed the role of ITS in shaping the future of transportation and highlighted the challenges often faced when implementing ITS solutions.
A view on the future of transportation: A Q&A with Jeremy Wyndham
With more than 30 years of experience in transport planning and delivering multi-modal solutions, Jeremy Wyndham is leading our efforts on a program that’s reconstructing 80 miles of I-35 in Austin, Texas. In this Q&A, Jeremy talks about the transportation challenges facing growing regions today, explores how data and technology are shaping transport solutions, and shares how his team works together with our client to deliver one of the largest, most complicated projects in state history.
A view on the future of transportation: A Q&A with John Hapkiewicz
John Hapkiewicz wears many hats across the transportation market in New England. Read this Q&A to find out how he’s expanding Jacobs’ transportation capabilities and growing our talented team.
As demand for power grows, airports are at risk: A new report shows what we need to do next
Airports are significant economic drivers where mobility and commerce meet. As electrification and decarbonization accelerate while air travel continues to grow, airports will need five times more power than currently available to meet demand and avoid disruption, according to a new study co-created by Jacobs and summarized by Global Vice President Energy Transition Graeme Cooper and Vice President Aviation Americas, Steve Pelham.
What makes the Middle East a dynamic market for airport solutions providers: A Q&A with Thomas Foster
For this feature, we caught up with our Regional Aviation Technical Director, Middle East, Thomas Foster about the evolution of the aviation industry in the Middle East over the past few years, what key factors have contributed to its rapid growth and development and some of the upcoming aviation infrastructure developments and upgrades in the region.
Exploring the rail industry’s remarkable transformation: A Q&A with Richard Hilldrup
We sat down with Jacobs’ Rail Director, Asia Richard Hilldrup, who takes us through his career journey at Jacobs and shares his thoughts on the remarkable transformation of the rail industry, some of the projects he is working on, and what excites him the most about the future of the ever-evolving sector.
How transport planning is shaping the future of mobility: A Q&A with Jeh Chan
Transport planning plays a critical role in shaping the mobility landscape of our cities. With the world becoming increasingly urbanized and the demand for mobility on the rise, it is important that we adopt a strategic and evidence-based approach to transport planning. Regional Market Solutions Lead for Mobility in Asia Jeh Chan shares his insights on this, how we’re helping our clients navigate the complexities involved and his hope for a futuristic mode of transport to become the norm.
Navigating mobility, infrastructure challenges for transport in Asia: A Q&A with Wesley Wong
In this interview, we caught up with Jacobs’ Head of Sector for Transport and Infrastructure Asia Wesley Wong on the evolution of the transport sector, emerging trends and technologies that will continue to accelerate the industry's revolution and how we’re helping clients navigate mobility and infrastructure challenges in the region.
Revolutionizing transport: A Q&A with Rowena Malini Thangaveloo
We speak to Jacobs’ Operational Lead for Transport in Asia, Rowena Malini Thangaveloo, as she reflects on her journey at #OurJacobs and sheds light on some of the cutting-edge advancements that have the potential to reshape the future of the industry.
Meet our data solutions team: A Q&A with Winnie Chan-Louie
She’s a Software Engineering Manager at StreetLight (a subsidiary of Jacobs) and is aligned to Jacobs’ Divergent Solutions operating unit. Meet Winnie Chan-Louie, who leads a team of software engineers located in San Francisco and Vancouver who develop and maintain the StreetLight transportation planning software platform.
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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.