Insights for what's next
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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Delivering critical infrastructure programs: 4 ways to build high-performing teams
Major projects and programs are large complex multi-problem-solving endeavors, which are increasingly required to efficiently address the risks associated with our aging infrastructure, changing societal needs and the multi-faceted challenges of a changing climate. Jacobs Program Director Darren Milsom introduces his approach for the development of high-performing teams to deliver these major infrastructure projects and programs.
AI and machine learning for wastewater treatment optimization
Ahead of WEFTEC 2024, Joshua Registe explains how Jacobs’ Intelligent O&M solution has helped to reduce chemicals usage at water resource recovery facilities.
Turning passion into a career: A Q&A with Andreana Salas Alexander
With a degree in biology, Andreana Salas Alexander always knew she wanted to work in a science-related field. Today she applies her knowledge to treating water and wastewater in Texas, using her role to find new ways to leave a positive impact on the environment, her community and her team. Learn more about her journey in this Q&A.
Advancing the conversation on building a robust safety culture in organizations
At the recently concluded ACEHK Safety Forum 2024, held at the Zero Carbon Park in Kowloon, Hong Kong, the Association of Consulting Engineers of Hong Kong (ACEHK) brought together industry experts to discuss the theme, "Safety Resilience: Adapting, Innovating, and Thriving in the Face of Challenges."
Diversifying your career with Jacobs: A Q&A with Djoulde Bah
Jacobs’ Senior Electrical Engineer, Djoulde Bah, talks to us about how attending our New-to-Nuclear Academy kick-started his new career in the nuclear sector.
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.
Using data to address challenges, solve problems: Tanya Raut’s story
Junior Data Analyst Tanya Raut shares insight into her role, how she got into the field and what she likes about working at Jacobs.
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.
Embracing unconventional career paths: Gary Furphy’s story
Dubai-based Gary Furphy, director of engineering, shares how his career at Jacobs has taken him around the world, introduced him to thousands of people and created endless opportunities for continuous growth and development.
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.
Maturity assessments, preplanning and introverted leadership: A Q&A on unlocking program management success with Anna James
Building the inclusive, futureproof infrastructure of tomorrow requires closer client collaboration, tailored engagement and data-driven planning today. Project Manager and Group Lead Anna James defines the leadership and frameworks needed to succeed. Get to know Anna and her program experience in this Q&A.
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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.