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News Apr 28, 2021

Q&A: Spinning Plates with Vanessa Rabe

We sat down with Vanessa Rabe, principal, program manager and architecture group lead for Central Texas, to find out how architecture helps shape academia, what makes a great project team, and why it’s important to take calculated risks.
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News Apr 28, 2021

Environment Analyst Ranks Jacobs as the No. 1 Environmental Consultancy in the UK

In its annual U.K. Market Assessment of the Environmental Consulting Sector, Environment Analyst reports on the leading 30 Environmental Consulting practices. Highlighting climate change services are in demand, the report provides a window on market trends. Read more in this article:
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News Apr 28, 2021

Closing the Gap – LA River Path Will Link Underserved Communities to Provide a Sustainable, Regional Active Transportation Corridor

What if you could move actively through the center of car-centric Los Angeles without ever worrying about traffic? Well, the missing link in an ambitious downtown Los Angeles pedestrian and bicyclist path is a few steps closer to completion. Located in a complex corridor beside the channelized Los Angeles River and through constrained urban and industrial areas, the LA River Path Project is a critical link not only for transportation, but for connecting neighborhoods on both sides of the river.
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News Apr 27, 2021

Innovative, Sustainable Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management

As our appreciation of future uncertainty grows, adaptive planning is becoming routinely considered as an alternative to more traditional flood and risk management approaches. We are working to ensure the long-term resiliency and cost-effectiveness of planning decisions we make today. Read more about this work on three strategically important flood risk protection projects in the U.K.
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News Apr 22, 2021

Jacobs Recognized for Environmental Industry Leadership with Six Business Achievement Awards

Jacobs has been recognized by Environmental Business International (EBI) with six business achievement awards in 2020 for leadership and outstanding performance in Climate Action, Justice & Equality, COVID Response, Hydrogen Economy, Nature-based Design, and Adaptation and Resilience Solutions. The annual awards are administered by Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) and Climate Change Business Journal (CCBJ), two leading sources of business intelligence in the environmental industry.
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News Apr 22, 2021

Jacobs Declares Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Jacobs has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.21 per share of Jacobs common stock. This dividend will be paid on June 25, 2021, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 28, 2021.
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News Apr 21, 2021

NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Gets Boost from Jacobs Spanning Multiple Space Centers and Programs

Jacobs and NASA’s longstanding partnership delivers innovative technologies that lead to scientific discoveries
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News Apr 21, 2021

Celebrating Earth Day 2021: Creating a more connected, sustainable world

Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world to demonstrate support for environmental protection. And with our purpose at Jacobs of creating a more connected, sustainable world, you’d be right in thinking that we have some celebrations planned to mark the occasion. Read the article to find out what we’re up to.
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News Apr 21, 2021

Jacobs Supports Winners in UK Government Competition for Nuclear Reactor Research Funding

Jacobs is providing cutting-edge technical support for two companies whose work developing new nuclear power reactors has secured U.K. government research funding.
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News Apr 20, 2021

Talking with Jacobs Global Director for Power, Pete Adams

We connected with Jacobs’ Global Director for Power - Pete Adams - to talk about the global energy transition, his recent move to the U.K. with his family and his dog “Indiana Bones”, as well as #OurJacobs culture.
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News Apr 20, 2021

Jacobs/Morrison Energy Services Joint Venture Awarded Position on National Grid's Six-year Transmission Substation Delivery Framework

Jacobs/Morrison Energy Services Joint Venture (JV) has been awarded a place on National Grid's six-year Substations Engineering Procurement Construction Framework in the U.K. The framework will provide collaborative and long-term support through program management, early contractor involvement, design and construction to deliver National Grid's performance-based substation regulatory program under RIIO-T2, where revenue generated is realized through a combination of incentives, innovation and outputs. National Grid estimates the contract value at $1.3 billion (£1 billion).
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News Apr 16, 2021

Jacobs Mace Supports the Expo 2020 Dubai Pavilion Premiere

As Official Programme Delivery Management Provider to Expo 2020 Dubai, we share more about the Pavilions Premiere, which previewed Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion. Read this article for more about Terra’s immersive journey through the natural world, to empower people to become agents of change in protecting the environment:
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