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A lifetime of engineering excellence: Q&A with federal portfolio director and retired U.S. navy captain Jake Washington

After 28 years in the U.S. Navy Surface Warfare and Civil Engineer Corps communities, Program Manager and retired U.S. Navy Captain Jake Washington sought a second career where he could continue contributing to “a higher calling.” Working alongside his colleagues, Jake has found professionals committed to honor, courage, service, safety and inclusion at his new home with #OurJacobs.

Product development in age of digital disruption: a Q&A with Paul Roberts

For this feature, we caught up with Paul Roberts, our manager of digital products in the Australia-New Zealand region, to understand how digital products align with Jacobs’ vision to become a global solutions advisor and provider and how data solutions help leverage the power of digital and data to help solve the world’s most critical challenges.

Design-build delivery: a Q&A with Jacobs program manager Diaa Elmaddah

Jacobs Program Manager Diaa Elmaddah discusses how design-build delivery, team co-location and digital tools played a critical role in the on-time, on-budget Long Island Rail Road Expansion Project. Get to know Diaa in this Q&A.

Imbuing a sense of optimism and delight: a Q&A with Ben Smart

In this Q&A we catch up with Australia’s Southern Healthcare Team Lead, Ben Smart, ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week (VHW) conference. Click to find to what changes he’s seeing in healthcare design right now and why he see’s his work as a “vocation” rather than a “career.”

We are the world: A Q&A with World Biodiversity Summit speaker Hollie Schmidt

While the song “We are the World” may have been released in 1985, the themes of climate action and protecting our future still hold today. We discuss these topics and more with Jacobs Resilient + Sustainability Business Advisory Director Hollie Schmidt.

Talking once-in-a-lifetime opportunities: A Q&A with Shari Blanch

In this interview we catch up with Jacobs’ Designer and Lead Health Researcher Shari Blanch ahead of the Australasian Health Design Conference in Melbourne where she’ll be co-presenting her research on the post occupancy evaluation process in Australia and New Zealand.

Q&A: Talking with Jacobs' Ohio AstraZeneca Retrofit Team

We connected with Jacobs’ Lindsay Gerding, Mayme Brusoe and Amy Gardner to talk career, their project with AstraZeneca shaping a potential COVID-19 vaccine and what they enjoy about being part of #OurJacobs. Read more in their Jacobs.com interview.

Designing a better quality of life: A Q&A with Megan Reading

In this Q&A we catch up with Jacobs’ Australia Section Leader – Architecture in Brisbane, Megan Reading, ahead of the Victorian Healthcare Week (VHW) conference where she’ll be moderating a discussion on the role of co-design in the healthcare infrastructure sector.