Insights for what's next

Explore practical perspectives that turn complex challenges and emerging trends into real-world outcomes.

510 items
Jake Washington banner graphic
Q&A

A lifetime of engineering excellence: Q&A with federal portfolio director and retired U.S. navy captain Jake Washington

After 28 years in the U.S. Navy Surface Warfare and Civil Engineer Corps communities, Program Manager and retired U.S. Navy Captain Jake Washington sought a second career where he could continue contributing to “a higher calling.” Working alongside his colleagues, Jake has found professionals committed to honor, courage, service, safety and inclusion at his new home with #OurJacobs.

woman in PPE pointing up
Q&A

Q&A: Talking with Jacobs' Ohio AstraZeneca Retrofit Team

We connected with Jacobs’ Lindsay Gerding, Mayme Brusoe and Amy Gardner to talk career, their project with AstraZeneca shaping a potential COVID-19 vaccine and what they enjoy about being part of #OurJacobs. Read more in their Jacobs.com interview.

Lindsay Gerding
Susan Moisio headshot with Global Water Summit banner
Thought Leadership

Water’s journey to Net Zero

Jacobs Global Water Market Director, Susan Moisio, is speaking at the Global Water Summit. As part of the Leading Utilities of the World network, for which Jacobs is foundation partner, Susan will be joining a session titled Leading the Race to Zero. Read Susan’s thoughts on water’s journey to net-zero and how we’re supporting our clients with their climate commitments.

Q&A with Luce Bassetti U.S. Coastal Lead Houston, Texas, U.S.
Q&A

Q&A: Talking with U.S. Coastal Lead Luce Bassetti

As the lead for Jacobs’ U.S. Coastal Resiliency Program, Luce Bassetti brings a strong background in coastal modeling and resiliency planning, adding extensive international experience to Jacobs’ innovative Gulf Coast team. We sat down with Luce to talk about her work, her home base in Houston and her hopes for the future.

Luce Bassetti
Q&A with Joanne Caruso Jacobs Chief Legal and Administrative Officer
Q&A

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.

Joanne Caruso
Q&A with Joe M. Olivarez Jr. Jacobs Vice President Operational Center of Excellence
Q&A

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.

Joe Olivarez
Thought Leadership

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.

  • 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. 

    Visit Future Foundations
    Future-Foundations