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Front view of Discovery Partners Institute's new Chicago headquarters
News Jun 18, 2024

Jacobs Serves as Architect of Record for the Discovery Partners Institute’s New Chicago Headquarters

Jacobs completed the design for the new 261,000 square-foot facility for the Discovery Partners Institute (DPI) headquarters, part of the University of Illinois System. Get an inside look at the iconic building, and how it came together, in this article.
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Toronto landscape on the rail
News Jun 17, 2024

Jacobs to Continue Advising Metrolinx with New Capital Program Advisory Win

Jacobs secured the Strategic Advisory & Commercial Management Services Contract (SACMS) for Metrolinx’s Capital Projects Group. Read more about the new contract, which will support rail transport investments including the expansion of GO Transit, subways and rapid transit networks.
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Sky-train bridge linking Surrey and New Westminster over the Fraser River British Columbia
News Jun 10, 2024

Award-Winning Infrastructure Repair: Jacobs, Metro Vancouver Deliver Critical Rehabilitation Project in British Columbia

Jacobs and Metro Vancouver employed live sliplining trenchless technology on an aging sewer rehabilitation project that’s not only benefitting the community and environment, but was also recognized for its innovation. Read about the award-winning New Westminster Interceptor Columbia Section Rehabilitation project in this article.
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News Jun 07, 2024

Jacobs Partners with the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business to Boost Indigenous Supplier Engagement

Jacobs has enrolled as an Indigenous Procurement Champion with the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCIB). This partnership underscores Jacobs’ commitment to advancing Indigenous supplier engagement and advancing economic growth with Indigenous businesses. Read more about the program and our commitment in this article.
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BeyondZero
News Jun 03, 2024

Designing a Safer, More Sustainable Future: Jacobs Team Wins Prevention through Design Award for de5ign

de5ign (pronounced “five in design”) is Jacobs’ sustainable design management program that applies five behaviors to designs to benefit both people and the environment and leave a lasting, positive legacy. Recently, one of our Jacobs teams applied de5ign at a life sciences client project site, winning a 2024 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Prevention through Design (PtD) Award.
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News May 29, 2024

Jacobs Teams with Local, Small and Diverse Businesses to Support Los Angeles World Airports Capital Improvement Program

Jacobs is one of 15 companies selected to provide on-call program services across all LAWA departments through a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC). Committed to identifying opportunities to employ and/or contract with local small diverse businesses, Jacobs will partner with 33 subconsultants to support its task orders. Read the full article for more.
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News May 28, 2024

Wastewater 101: Jacobs Takes to the Classroom to Tackle Staffing and Qualification Shortages

A silver tsunami is threatening the water and wastewater industry, and utilities are facing labor shortages and knowledge gaps as a result. Read how out-of-the-box-thinking and dedication is helping one team face these challenges head on.
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River Liffey O'Connell bridge Dublin
News May 23, 2024

Jacobs to Provide Strategic Planning and Advisory Services to Ireland’s National Transport Authority

Jacobs was awarded a contract to provide strategic planning and advisory services to Ireland’s National Transport Authority as it develops and implements high quality, sustainable, accessible transport infrastructure and services across the nation.
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Empty bottom of the sea with rocks, reef and sea urchins
News May 23, 2024

Jacobs to Support BaroMar with Long-Duration Underwater Energy Storage Pilot

Jacobs has been appointed by BaroMar, an energy storage innovation company, to develop the preliminary design for a first-of-its-kind underwater large-scale, long-duration energy storage pilot project. Read how we're leveraging existing energy technology and marine engineering to lower cost of energy storage.
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Aerial view of Puerto Rico water and wastewater facility
News May 23, 2024

Enhancing Resilience: A Digital Solution for Puerto Rico’s Water and Sewer System

The Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA) is the owner and operator of Puerto Rico’s potable water and wastewater systems and provides critical service to more than 99% of residents. We’ve been a trusted partner of PRASA for more than 20 years. As the program manager supporting their Capital Improvement Program, our clear objective is to improve the long-term resilience of PRASA’s infrastructure beyond the immediate and short-term repairs. Read more about how Jacobs is assisting PRASA improve resiliency and prepare for future catastrophic events.
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Sarah Colley
News May 21, 2024

Jacobs Helps Young Innovator Shine at Science and Engineering Fairs

It started with a tour of a wastewater treatment plant and ended at the State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida. Read how one Jacobs team mentored a young student on her award-winning science and engineering fair project.
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Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant
News May 20, 2024

Barakah: The Powerhouse Behind a Clean Energy Transition

For more than 15 years, Jacobs has supported the United Arab Emirates’ vision to power its growing economy from more diverse sources by investing in peaceful nuclear power. Find out more about this program’s achievements in advancing clean energy and sustainability.
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