Thames Estuary Asset Management (TEAM 2100) was set up by England’s Environment Agency to create a long-term approach to managing tidal flood defenses in London and the Thames Estuary, including the iconic Thames Barrier. Jacobs is managing the first 10 years of the program.
Our relationship with the Crossrail project goes back a long way. We’ve provided a range of key services since 2001, when Crossrail Ltd was established, including business case development and from 2009 as program partner (part of the Transcend joint
The Caledonia Way is a walking, wheeling and cycling route in Scotland running from Campbeltown to Inverness. Until recently there was a missing link in the village of Duror. Working alongside Sustrans Scotland our team overcame long-standing obstacles to reach local consensus and develop a best-in-class cycle path to benefit tourists and local communities for years to come.
Connecting water to water. Thanks to an award-winning design-build-operate project, a new 6-mile pipeline links the City of Goodyear to its Colorado River water allocation through the Salt River Project (SRP) canal system, allowing the city to access a surface water source for the first time. Now the city has a more reliable water source than groundwater, and a more secure water future.
To save precious water in a drought-ridden region of the Mojave Desert, the U.S. Army engaged Jacobs to design, then own and operate, a new water treatment plant, the Irwin Water Works (IWW).
It took an innovative design-build partnership between a local municipality and a private oil and gas water supply company, but Jacobs’ progressive solution to Midland’s water woes not only preserves the city’s water supply but generates a treated water source for oilfield operations, reducing reliance on limited freshwater resources.
In recent years, aging infrastructure has contributed to flooding events in coastal communities across the Northeastern United States – and The City of Newport, Rhode Island, in the New England region is no exception.
A flood alleviation scheme to protect residents and properties in Sidmouth, U.K. from future flooding doubles up as an amphitheater for the local community.
