Scott Jones

As the California Operations Manager, Scott Jones guides Jacobs’ growth in the region with a focus on the Buildings and Infrastructure practice. In his role, he and his 800 staff support major projects across California and beyond. Scott’s key responsibilities include employee well-being, forecasting, business growth, sales support, project performance and operational profit/loss for the $400 million dollar region.

Scott manages the region, hands-on traveling to connect directly with staff and client activities, sector strategy development or project execution as necessary. His collaborative style and knowledge of the firm also allow him to develop teams to execute projects at a level that exceeds client expectations.

A practiced professional with 27 years of experience in the field, Scott has overseen a variety of delivery models from traditional design, design-build, at-risk construction, program management and operation management for a wide variety of client types. With decades of experience supporting various clients, he is a proactive problem solver and an effective communicator focused on the client’s need for responsiveness and flexibility, particularly on large, complex projects.

He is married and a proud father of two daughters.