Jacobs is working on the Environment Agency’s Decarbonisation Technology Accelerator (DTA), a £21.6M (~$29M) program to test, optimize and scale activities for cost and carbon savings in flood and coastal risk management (FCRM). The program focuses on decarbonizing capital projects and contributes to achieving the Agency’s net zero target by 2045.

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. President – Growth, Strategy & Digital Shannon Miller shares what she loves most about working at Jacobs.

Jacobs was awarded an operational technology (OT) cybersecurity contract with Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD). The contract encompasses end-to-end cybersecurity for industrial control systems and physical infrastructure, supporting safe and secure wastewater treatment services for 1.9 million people in southeast Virginia and the Eastern Shore.

Jacobs is providing support in the wake of devastating wildfires in the greater Los Angeles community, making donations to The Los Angeles Conversation Corps and the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation. A companywide giving opportunity is also underway to raise additional funds. Read more about how we’re supporting recovery efforts.

Population changes are stressing Tennessee’s transportation infrastructure beyond its limits. Find out how Jacobs is teaming with the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide innovative solutions to ease congestion in the Volunteer State.

Jacobs is over the hill, but picking up speed in Hood River, Oregon. Read how a 42-year collaborative partnership has ensured safe, optimal performance of the city’s largest infrastructure investment.

Tom Berry is helping our clients understand and optimize ground engineering for energy transition and water projects.

Jacobs and its clients received three national awards in the water and wastewater category at the 2024 Design-Build Project/Team Awards, including the National Award of Excellence for the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility Headworks Project. Read about the award-winning projects.

Jacobs was awarded a five-year contract by the Town of Southbridge, Massachusetts, to operate and maintain the town’s wastewater facilities. Learn how the new partnership will improve the reliability, operability and performance of critical infrastructure.

Jacobs has earned a place in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability World Index 2024 for the third year in a row and secured a spot in the North America Index for the fifth consecutive year. Jacobs has also maintained its ISS ESG Corporate Rating Prime Status, Sustainalytics medium risk rating, and received an AA in the MSCI ESG Ratings. In its latest Market Assessment, Environment Analyst ranks Jacobs No. 2 Environmental & Sustainability Consultancy Globally.

As clients and communities face global challenges and opportunities related to digitization, automation, climate change, decarbonization and aging infrastructure, Jacobs Global Director of Strategic Consulting & Advisory Solutions Professor Polycarp Sam Luke and his team address our client’s most pressing challenges. In this Q&A, Polycarp Sam discusses how he applies a systems-thinking approach to develop holistic and sustainable solutions to ensure long-term resilience and success.

Jacobs played a critical role in a recently completed draft study that’s evaluating impacts and potential solutions for water supply replacement in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Read more about the study and the draft report in this article.