In honor of Drinking Water Week, celebrated May 2-8, 2021, Jacobs is sharing what we’re doing in some of the critical areas water touches, highlighting “Water We Doing?” (Yes, a play on “what are”), and showcasing water’s role in resilience and its impact on our communities and each one of us. Click to read what we’re up to.

Jacobs received the Most Popular Engineering & Resources Employer award and ranked 20th in the Top 100 Graduate Employers at the Australian Financial Review's Graduate Employers awards. Explore how, around the world, we’re actively engaging with university students and new graduates for exciting, inclusive early career opportunities.

We are proud to have made The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2021 list compiled by gender equality experts at Business in the Community. Read more about how we're demonstrating our commitment to gender equality:

Jacobs and NASA have begun processing the Space Launch System (SLS) core stage after receiving it at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on April 28, marking delivery of the final piece of Artemis I flight hardware to the team in Florida, a critical step in preparation for launch. The SLS rocket will send an uncrewed Orion spacecraft on a test flight around the moon and back to Earth later this year, paving the way for future Artemis missions with astronauts.

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.

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:

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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