As the world grapples with the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Jacobs Global Director of Water Peter Nicol shares his thoughts on the critical role of water/wastewater service providers during this time.

Ringway Jacobs, the leading integrated highways service provider to U.K. local authorities has secured a five-year extension to its current 10-year highway network management contract with Essex County Council (ECC).

With growing concerns about water availability, especially in semi-arid regions, and the high cost of water for potable and agricultural uses, cities around the globe are searching for innovative answers to managing their precious water supplies. Jacobs is designing and piloting some of the most innovative and sustainable solutions, including this new constructed wetlands pilot that’s protecting groundwater and beneficially reusing scarce supplies. Read more in this article.

“Data is at the core of a host of emerging technologies transforming our world for the better,” enthuses Jacobs Chief Digital and Information Officer Madhuri Andrews. In this article, read about Madhuri's own contributions to the IT profession and her latest award from IDG.

With passenger growth ten times higher now than when the Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) North Satellite opened in the 1970s, and without any major updates or renovations since, the facility was in need of an upgrade. Read about its $658 million expansion and renovation project and how Jacobs provided project management services to deliver renovations to one of the airport’s original underground train stations.

In a recent Dialogue Review feature, Jacobs’ Chief Human Resources Officer Shelie Gustafson takes us behind the scenes of Jacobs' culture transformation. To tell the full story, she takes us back to the beginning and reached out to our employees to get their thoughts. Take a look at our favorite quotes.

In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8th, our Jacobs Women’s Network is spearheading a global #EachForEqual social media movement featuring people pausing to embrace a gender-equal life and company. Looking forward to this movement, Jacobs Vice President of Global Solutions & Technology (S&T) Chrissy Thom leads our diverse team of S&T experts to be intentional about equality every day in places around the world. Learn more about how leaders like Chrissy, networks like our Jacobs Women’s Network and innovators around the world are living our values.

We’re proud to share it has been recognized for the fifth year running as a leader in promoting gender equality in the workplace in the annual Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) list of Employers of Choice for Gender Equality. Celebrate with us in this article.

Manchester Airport Group (MAG) recently opened its new, Jacobs-designed private terminal. Read how the PremiAir terminal is offering an upgraded experience to passengers of all ticket classes across over 25 commercial airlines in this article.

Home Leone is developing a new community, Destiny Village, relocating more than 2,000 people from across Freetown’s 62 slums, to new secure low-cost homes. A Jacobs volunteer team traveled to Sierra Leone to help develop a surface water drainage strategy that provides protection and mitigation to alleviate rainy season flood water impacts on the buildings, roads and footpaths in the site.

Jacobs hosts local businesses, as Resilience First launches its new guide to emotional resilience - sharing best practices with business communities to help improve employee emotional resilience. Discover more here.

A new 12-mile bypass designed by Jacobs and Atkins has opened in Cambridgeshire, U.K., a year ahead of schedule. We cover the bypass, which forms part of Highways England’s A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme, in this beat.

Moving on up! Jacobs jumped into second for an overall ranking on the 2020 Interior Design Magazine 100 Giants Survey. Read about our focus areas and rankings in key markets in this article.

Director of Economics & Global Technology Lead Transport Economics John Siraut recently presented at the UK Climate Assembly in Birmingham, U.K. on the topic of travel and climate change, specifically how surface transport could be decarbonized with economic incentives.

Comprising Jacobs, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure and Sellafield Ltd, All Together Cumbria is helping to provide enhanced skills and career opportunities for local people in Cumbria, U.K. Discover how in this piece.

No growing pains here. As it approaches its 25th anniversary, Denver International Airport (DEN) is showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, it’s expanding its concourses to support record-breaking passenger growth. Read how we’re helping the expansions take flight in this article.

When businesses unite, they can be a powerful force for good by upholding universal principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption.

Jacobs joins organizations around the world to encourage interest in science, technology, engineering and math career opportunities during Engineers Week 2020. We’ve got your sneak peek of the Girl Day activities in Los Angeles, California in this article.