Menzer Pehlivan wanted to become an engineer after a 1999 earthquake shattered her home country, Turkiye. Learn about her journey, the world of geotechnical earthquake engineering and how she helped with reconnaissance efforts after this year’s devastating February 6 Turkiye earthquakes.

International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) provides a space to celebrate leaders, innovators and pioneers that are solving the world’s biggest challenges. This year, we’re celebrating five of our own role models in Europe and sharing their wisdom to help support and elevate current and future women engineers and STEAM-based changemakers.

Wellbeing is foundational to everything we’re able to do and accomplish. We continually evaluate our wellbeing programs and benefits to best support our people – and we’re sharing stories of how these programs and tools are helping each of us individually be at our best, so we’re able to do more – together. In this feature, we connected with Lainie Harber to see how she’s prioritizing her personal fitness goals with a new wellbeing offering, One Pass.

Read more about the Ukraine Recovery Conference dedicated to Ukraine's transformation and Jacobs’ support for the launch of the Ukraine Business Compact.

The youngest of seven siblings, you might say that Jacobs’ Katherine Cuedek learned at an early age the value of studying and analyzing human behavior. This affinity serves her well both in her role as a Deputy Program Manager for Jacobs’ USCENTCOM J2 Intelligence Support Contract, as well as a positive mental health advocate for her fellow colleagues.

Jacobs’ Global Principal for Maritime Energy, Laurence Banyard, shares his insightful lessons on disruptive industries, diverse cultures and the power of global connectivity.

Read more about how the Big Big Project in Teesside, England, is helping students explore climate response and also develop vital skills needed to succeed in the workplace.

We sat down with Joan Julia, our senior environmental scientist and carbon accounting lead for Asia, to discuss this and more, drawing from his experience helping clients analyze carbon footprints and make critical decarbonization decisions.

He’s a senior software engineer at Jacobs, whose current focus is on data engineering for Department of Defense clients. Meet Cole Sims, who shares with us his experiences working on an innovative decision management suite project and his thoughts on the power and efficacy of data solutions.

Wellbeing is foundational to everything we’re able to do and accomplish. We continually evaluate our wellbeing programs and benefits to best support our people – and we’re sharing stories of how these programs and tools are helping each of us individually be at our best, so we’re able to do more – together. In this feature, we connected with Manuel Calderon to see how he found a sense of belonging with one of our employee networks, Enlace.

From water treated residuals to land application, read how Jacobs improves the environment while helping its community in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

As a Program Manager responsible for developing innovative, data-driven solutions and analysis to help inform U.S. national security decisions, Jacobs’ Justin Selking is playing a role in safeguarding the country’s interests and personnel at home and abroad.