As climate change increases flood risk, Christchurch's former red-zone land created a unique opportunity to reimagine the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor. Jacobs worked with Christchurch City Council to develop an integrated framework for flood management, stormwater treatment and ecological restoration that will guide the creation of a more resilient river corridor for communities and nature.
Water systems across the U.S. face growing implementation and compliance challenges as they prepare to meet the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements requirements, beginning November 1, 2027. We've been contracted by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to support all 1,000+ community water systems with coordinated statewide technical assistance and practical implementation tools, with more than 500 systems supported to date.
Jacobs is supporting the Defence Infrastructure Organisation with program management and technical advisory services to improve the security, resilience and long-term performance of defense estates and drive delivery certainty across complex U.K. and international government infrastructure programs.
Idaho’s third largest city is preparing for the future through programs like the Nampa Water Renewal Facility Tertiary Upgrade – the largest recycled water project and largest progressive design-build project in the state. Completed a year ahead of schedule and achieving more than $28 million in project savings, the upgrade poises this fast-growing city for increased capacity supporting future economic and population growth.
As ports face growing pressure to reduce emissions, operators need practical pathways to decarbonization. Jacobs worked with ICTSI, one of the world's leading independent port operators, to project future emissions baselines, develop reduction strategies and build decision-support tools supporting 29 terminals worldwide.
As electricity demand rises and infrastructure ages, network reliability is under pressure. We’re supporting National Grid to modernize transmission assets at scale, improving resilience, maintaining supply security and enabling a more future-ready network.
As coastal flooding threats grow, PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency, is establishing a consistent national approach to coastal protection. Jacobs is supporting PUB through the development of standardized planning, design, operations and maintenance requirements to strengthen long-term coastal resilience.
Boise is rethinking how transit works. At Main Street Station, electric buses now charge seamlessly during daily operations, powered by a high-capacity system built for growth. Jacobs delivered a flexible, future-ready charging hub that cuts emissions, improves reliability and positions the region for the next generation of clean transportation.
