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Jacobs Acquires Cyber and Intelligence Leader The Buffalo Group

By Jacobs November 24, 2020

DALLAS, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) announces it has acquired The Buffalo Group, a leader in advanced cyber and intelligence solutions, further strengthening Jacobs' leading portfolio of national priority mission-focused, government solutions in the cyber domain and the Intelligence Community (IC). The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Jacobs Supports UK Railway Industry’s Charter to Champion Greater Diversity

By Jacobs November 23, 2020

Jacobs has committed to support and promote a new Charter, launched by the U.K. Railway Industry Association and Women in Rail, to champion equality, diversity and inclusion in the railway industry. Read more about the new Charter here:

Jacobs Initiates Strategic Partnership to Advance Gender Diversity in the Operations and Maintenance Industry

By Jacobs November 20, 2020

Our team is partnering with Daughters of Rosie to recruit and retain skilled, qualified female operators and technicians for our projects. Learn more in this new jacobs.com article.

How Heroic Jacobs Operators Rebuilt Their Little Free Library

By Jacobs November 19, 2020

Jacobs and the Village of Carol Stream, Illinois have been partners since 1997. Jacobs operates the Villages 13-million-gallon-per-day wastewater facility, known locally as the Water Reclamation Center (WRC). Our 7.5- member staff keeps the WRC in top shape, and our people are always looking for ways to support the community. One of their many outreach and educational endeavors, the Little Free Library, recently encountered a little, okay big, setback, when it burned down. Undaunted, our Jacobs heroes brought this literary treasure back from the ashes, better and stronger than before. Read the touching full story on jacobs.com.

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Setting the Standard: Jacobs Inclusive Culture

November 18, 2020

One of the U.K.’s leading inclusion benchmarking organizations, The Clear Company, has honored Jacobs’ inclusive culture with its “Silver Standard” status. Read the full Jacobs.com story for the exciting details.

Q&A: Talking with Sarah Alexander, a Social Value Practitioner Driven to Challenge the Status Quo

November 13, 2020

Meet Sarah Alexander: social entrepreneur, strategist, positive change maker and co-author of our recent social value thought leadership paper, Before & Beyond the Build.

Q&A: Talking with Rhyl Jones McCoy, Social Value Consultant Viewing Life through a Strong Community, Equity and Wellbeing Lens

November 12, 2020

Meet Rhyl Jones McCoy: social value consultant, positive psychology practitioner, inclusion advocate and co-author of our recent social value thought leadership paper, Before & Beyond the Build.

Celebrating Our Veterans on November 11th

November 11, 2020

This Veterans Day, we’re honoring our military veterans and reaffirming our commitment to being the employer of choice, in every way. See how in this jacobs.com article.

Putting a Focus on Inclusive Mobility for All

November 06, 2020

At Jacobs, we know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We don’t just live our values internally, we live inclusion in the communities where we live, work, educate and play. Read how we’re putting a focus on inclusive mobility with the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind.

Tackling Climate Change: Our Pledge to Action Campaign Launches

November 05, 2020

Everyone has experienced delays and cancellations because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) is no exception. With COP26 rescheduled for this time next year, we’re launching a campaign to demonstrate what we can collectively achieve in a year when we unite in the fight against climate change.

Jacobs Congratulates NASA on 20 Years of Human Presence on the International Space Station

November 02, 2020

NASA has achieved unprecedented scientific and engineering success on the International Space Station, and Jacobs is proud to have partnered with NASA every step of the way. Explore how in this article.

Community Servings: Healing People with Food, Hope

October 30, 2020

As the old saying goes, good food brings people together and nourishes the soul. What if that axiom isn’t true for everyone? Here's how one organization, Community Servings, works to prepare and deliver meals to many Massachusettsans, even during various public health crises.

Harnessing the Power of the Sun and Water to Secure a Cleaner Energy Future

October 29, 2020

Singapore is taking the ambitious step of diversifying its energy mix and shifting toward renewable alternatives for a cleaner, affordable and more resilient energy future. Averaging around 5.5 hours of sunshine every day, solar is shaping up to be the preferred technology to deliver its vision for a better energy future. To do its part, National Water Agency PUB is looking to its reservoirs for answers.

Jacobs-Supported Water Restoration Plant Upgrade Selected for DBIA Honor

October 29, 2020

Oregon’s Grants Pass Water Restoration Plant upgrade project, for which we served as Progressive Design-Builder, has received the National Award of Merit in the water/wastewater category. Learn more about the award-winning project, including its impressive safety record and how it benefitted from the progressive design-build model.

Geospatial: Enabling Next-Generation Thinking and Approaches to Problem Solving

October 28, 2020

This article is repurposed from a keynote speech Jacobs Global Geospatial Solutions Director Michelle Watson will be giving Oct. 28 at the Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference, a global event that brings together professionals specializing in the management of infrastructure from several interconnected industries—water; electric; gas and pipeline; telecom; transportation; and architecture, engineering and construction (AEC).

Jacobs Recognized for Industry Leadership in Digital Environment, Health and Safety Solutions

October 27, 2020

An independent research firm scored Jacobs a Green Quadrant leader in its biennial report, noting our industry leading strengths in applying digital twin technology, integrating industrial wearables and IoT sensors, and deploying AR and VR solutions for digital health and safety training.

Ricardo Uwa Aigbekaen Achieves Fellowship with ICE

October 26, 2020

Achieving the highest accolade with the Institution of Civil Engineers, Ricardo’s milestone moment reflects his dedication and depth of experience to earn the highest grade of membership in the Institution. Meet Ricardo, Regional Highway Lead for the Middle East and designated project executive / project manager for a portfolio of highway projects.

Newly Released Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment Will Support Equitable Investment Decisions for Port of San Francisco

October 22, 2020

A Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment study evaluates seismic activity and coastal flooding and points to the need to continue to prepare for earthquakes as well as current and future flooding due to sea-level rise. Dive into the results and see what they mean for the Port of San Francisco’s approach to holistic resilience.

US Cities Recognize the Value of Water on Imagine a Day Without Water

October 21, 2020

As global water supply and demand imbalance intensifies, solving the world’s most complex water challenges requires OneWater thinking – and that’s where we come in. See how.

BeyondZero: To 2025 and Beyond

October 21, 2020

Today, we share our new strategy, BeyondZero: To 2025 and Beyond, our path to aim higher and drive continuous improvements. View the strategy here.

Jacobs Employee Honored for Military Work to Fight COVID-19

October 20, 2020

Jacobs’ Logistics Director Tim Brent has been appointed to the Military Division as an Officer of the most excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his contributions to the Military COVID Support Force in the U.K., which assisted the country’s National Health Service (NHS) and other organizations in the initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why Businesses Need to be Thinking of Connected & Automated Vehicles

October 19, 2020

In our latest white paper and webinar, Jacobs and Merchants Fleet came together from different perspectives to collaboratively examine new ways to improve ﬂeet operations and how CAVs will play a role in solving challenges to move goods and people. Click for more.

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