A new remedial design task order with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will help Jacobs accelerate sediment cleanup, improve water quality, and restore wildlife habitat in the Milwaukee Estuary—bringing the long-polluted waterway closer to losing its Area of Concern designation.

A transformative new street in the heart of Midtown Atlanta could reshape how people move through one of the city’s busiest districts. Designed by Jacobs, the 15th Street Extension would enhance east-west connectivity, support multimodal travel and prepare the area for future growth. With a compact footprint and complex urban setting, the project uses innovative design strategies to improve safety, reduce congestion and strengthen access to transit and key destinations.

Jacobs, in joint venture with AtkinsRéalis, has been appointed by National Highways in the U.K. to provide essential environmental and sustainability technical services to support the organization's strategy to reduce carbon emissions, enhance biodiversity and climate resilience, and support community wellbeing.

Jacobs’ U.K. operation named once again in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality, the U.K.’s most highly profiled and well-established listing of employers striving for gender equality in the workplace. Read more on how we’re creating a workplace where everyone thrives.

Yari Escobar and María del Alma Concepción Rodríguez are using data-driven strategies to reduce flood risks across Puerto Rico. By blending environmental science with community-focused planning, they’re helping deliver solutions that protect lives, infrastructure and ecosystems—one storm at a time.

Jacobs in Canada (“Jacobs Canada”) is deepening its commitment to Indigenous Reconciliation by signing on at the commitment level of the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCIB) Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program. This milestone reinforces Jacobs Canada’s dedication to fostering Indigenous Reconciliation, recognizing the outcomes of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC), and the TRC Calls to Action.

Jacobs New Zealand has launched He Korowai Manaaki, a Māori Inclusion Plan dedicated to fostering cultural understanding, inclusion and meaningful relationships in New Zealand. Alongside this, we announced a partnership with Pūhoro STEMM (extra ‘M’ for Mātauranga Māori) Academy, empowering rangatahi Māori in STEMM fields through education and career pathways.

Jacobs' wastewater residuals treatment and emissions-reduction technologies are going full scale in three U.K. projects funded by Ofwat’s Water Breakthrough Challenge. Learn more about the three projects.

A train service to Far Rockaway is back after a four-month suspension, thanks to a major infrastructure milestone in the Rockaway Line Resiliency and Rehabilitation Project. Jacobs supported the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) as project management consultant, helping deliver critical upgrades on time and ahead of the summer rush.

Jacobs is helping Jackson, Mississippi, build a strong and skilled workforce to operate its water infrastructure. Learn how college programs, scholarships and real-world training are creating new career paths for local students.

This multi-year collaboration focuses on joint research, knowledge exchange and talent development initiatives aimed at equipping students and early-career professionals with the skills needed to thrive in the evolving engineering and construction landscape.

Sherif Sabri Saad, MEP director at Jacobs in Dubai, brings 20 years of experience and a clear vision for sustainable buildings and infrastructure design. Read how he helps shaping some of the Middle East’s most ambitious mega-projects by uniting digital innovations, lifecycle-centric strategies and design intelligence in building services.