Infrastructure & Generating Enduring Social Legacy: 3 Complimentary Lessons Learned
Managed correctly, large scale infrastructure investment can create positive, long-term outcomes for historically disadvantaged and underinvested communities. Working closely with clients and their constituents around the world, Jacobs uses purpose-driven mechanisms to break generational barriers to upward mobility, minimize burdens, maximize community benefits, create education, training, and employment opportunities, and leave an enduring social legacy in the communities we serve. In this article, Jacobs Bay Area Social Value & Equity Leader Jasmin Mejia, Resilience Planner Vijay Kesavan, and Director of Social Value & Equity for the Americas Toyin Ogunfolaju highlight three complimentary mechanisms to prioritize on infrastructure programs.
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Constructing Care: Global Standardization Lessons in Healthcare Builds
Most major industries globally, including healthcare, are experimenting with the latest emerging technologies to help drive better results and return on investment. Generative artificial intelligence is getting most of the press, but there are other technologies and capabilities, such as standardization, modularization and automation. While the attention is warranted, there is still a significant challenge in harnessing new technologies to move beyond the hype into offering proven practical value for healthcare providers, workers, end users and their communities. Global healthcare ecosystems provide the perfect opportunity for these technologies — if they’re paired with the right program, talent and functionality.
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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."
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Jacobs Supports BHP with a Portfolio of Projects for Site Engineering Services in Western Australia
Jacobs secured a contract with BHP to support site engineering across multiple projects, providing electrical, mechanical, civil, environmental, and water-related work in support of BHP's Western Australian Iron Ore (WAIO). Read more about our new contract and projects we’re delivering to improve BHP’s sustainable operations.
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A View on the Future of Bridges: A Q&A with Nick Fuchs
Often seen as modern engineering marvels, bridges link communities and commerce, with their success ultimately hinging on how safely, quickly and economically they can be designed and constructed. In this Q&A, Jacobs Global Director for Bridges Nick Fuchs talks about the state of bridge engineering today and what clients are focusing on, and highlights trends co-creating the world to come.
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