Laurens van der Tak is a water resources and climate resilience leader with more than 37 years of experience helping utilities manage stormwater, assess climate risk and develop adaptive, long-term infrastructure strategies.
Iain Blackwell is a water and environmental engineering leader with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients manage flood risk, strengthen climate resilience and address complex environmental challenges across major infrastructure programs.
Philippa Owen is a sustainability leader with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations improve sustainability performance through governance, reporting, innovation and practical strategies that support resilient, sustainable built environments.
Rich Nagel is a Vice President and Client Account Manager like no other. A hands-on leader, he has proven experience in successfully integrating management, financial, engineering and regulatory aspects to deliver complex programs and projects.
Brandy Creed rejoined Jacobs in 2019, after spending many years in public service as the former South Florida Regional Transportation Authority Director of Engineering and Construction. A true leader, she understands that the true reward comes when you witness a
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
Lela Perkins is a senior project manager & water resources engineer based in our Greenwood Village, Colorado office. Lela has over 20 years of experience and specializes in all aspects of water systems planning. As a senior technical leader and
Tugba Akgun leads Lead and Copper Rule compliance at Jacobs, helping water systems turn complex regulations into practical, long-term programs that support compliance, public health and resilient drinking water infrastructure.
