Yari Escobar and María del Alma Concepción Rodríguez are using data-driven strategies to reduce flood risks across Puerto Rico. By blending environmental science with community-focused planning, they’re helping deliver solutions that protect lives, infrastructure and ecosystems—one storm at a time.

Sherif Sabri Saad, MEP director at Jacobs in Dubai, brings 20 years of experience and a clear vision for sustainable buildings and infrastructure design. Read how he helps shaping some of the Middle East’s most ambitious mega-projects by uniting digital innovations, lifecycle-centric strategies and design intelligence in building services.

Ray Coleman is helping make safer, more sustainable design decisions that prioritizes the safety of all that interact with our solutions, long-term asset efficiency and positive environmental impact.

Toni Neck, an award-winning principal architect at Jacobs, brings more than 20 years of experience in health planning and design, delivering enabling, engaging and sustainable healthcare facilities across Australia, Asia and the Middle East. In this Q&A, Toni shares Jacobs’ approach to designing person-centered healthcare environments that cater to diverse user needs while enhancing the overall wellbeing of communities.

In a challenging, dynamic world shaped by geopolitical conflict, rapid change and global risk, Alan Stenson leads Jacobs’ mission to stay secure and resilient. In this Q&A, he shares how his team protects people, powers business continuity and drives future-ready operations.

With more than 15 years of experience, Megan Shi is helping drive Hong Kong’s infrastructure transformation. From major transport upgrades to ecological land development, she’s leading projects that tackle urbanization, climate change and workforce challenges—laying the groundwork for a more resilient and sustainable future.

There are three integral places where our shared attitudes and behaviors show up – the company’s values and practices, your team and network, and your experience day to day. Chief Legal & Administrative Officer Joanne Caruso shares what she loves most about working at Jacobs.

From site visits to global sustainability projects, Meera Almrashda’s graduate experience at Jacobs opened doors to hands-on learning, mentorship and a career in strategic consulting. Find out how the UAE Graduate Development Program helped her launch a future in sustainability.

With more than 120 million miles of roadway across the globe, the highway industry is evolving fast. In this Q&A, Venkat Balusu—Jacobs’ first Global Solutions Director for Highways hired from a Global Design Center—shares how we’re tackling today’s biggest challenges and preparing for tomorrow’s opportunities with connected solutions, digital innovation and a global mindset.

Delivering billion-dollar infrastructure programs demands more than technical skill. Roger Mears, Delivery Manager on London’s Tideway project, shares how proactive risk and contract management — and empowering teams — can unlock certainty, quality and long-term value.

Gavin Jackson, a geospatial consultant based in Perth, shares why Jacobs’ culture keeps him inspired—from the everyday interactions to solving complex global challenges. Discover what makes him proud to wear the “J.”

With 25 years of cross-sector experience and a passion for innovation, Amanda Aldred leads health, safety and environment strategy for Jacobs in the Middle East. In this Q&A, she shares her journey, how data is transforming safety on complex programs and why mentoring the next generation of HSE leaders matters.