Insights for what's next
Explore practical perspectives that turn complex challenges and emerging trends into real-world outcomes.
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Thought LeadershipGigawatt challenge: Infrastructure for the AI era
Jacobs Senior Vice President, Advanced Facilities and Market Lead AI Data Centers, Dana Tilley explores how digital twins can enable owners, operators, developers, utilities and communities to plan gigawatt-scale AI data centers faster — improving grid resilience and balancing power, cooling and site constraints earlier in the process. -
Thought LeadershipAdvancing nature-based solutions for resilient infrastructure
Meet our Data Solutions Team: A Q&A with Bhargav Ram Channa Reddy
A highly skilled transportation professional with a strongly developed client-first mentality, Bhargav Channa Reddy is a Senior Product Support Engineer III for StreetLight, a subsidiary of Jacobs. We sat down to get to know him and his role on our team driving strategic, transformational growth across data and cyber solutions.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
Changing the world: How Cheryl McNall accepted the challenge
If nothing changes in aviation, the International Civil Aviation Organization predicts the sector’s CO2 emissions will triple by 2050. U.K.-based Cheryl McNall, Global Solutions Director for Aviation, shares how we’re helping airports prepare for the future by facilitating collaboration and co-creation, setting up hydrogen-powered ground fleets and simply put – sharing our track record of experience. Read how Cheryl accepted the challenge.
The future of airport decarbonization: Key insights from landside electric vehicle strategy with Heathrow Airport
Pioneering airports globally are tackling the rising complexity and uncertainties of transitioning to new forms of energy within the decarbonization challenge, and electric vehicles are a critical starting point for success. Capability Lead for Future Mobility, Alec Curley, and Senior Associate Director of Transport Planning, Hermann Maier, share five critical insights from their Landside Electric Vehicle strategy with Heathrow Airport Limited.
A view on the future of ports & maritime: A Q&A with Duncan Kopp
Ports & Maritime facilities are essential for global trade, economic development, and supply chain efficiency. In this Q&A, Jacobs’ Americas Market Director for Ports & Maritime Duncan Kopp talks about trends and opportunities that are keeping this complex industry afloat.
Why I wear the “J” with Peter Lalas
Our longest-tenured employee, Peter Lalas, shares how the company has evolved, his work on the Ted Williams Tunnel project and why he stays at Jacobs – even after 55 years.
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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.