Every site within the National Park Service is one-of-kind, and we sat down with Portfolio Director and National Park Service Program Manager Michele Holland to discuss how we can all find our park.

For this feature, we caught up with our Senior Aviation Planner in the Middle East Lawrence Melkowski to discuss the factors that influence planning, designing and developing airport facilities and services in the Middle East and how we can effectively balance economic viability with sustainable, technology-driven and environmentally-responsible practices in aviation.

One of our Section Leads for Environmental Planning, Permitting and Environment, Health and Safety Solutions unpacks how we’re helping solve complex environmental challenges with smart, sustainable solutions.

Kayla Brown grew up in southwest Washington, U.S., immersing herself in the great outdoors of the Pacific Northwest. Today she plays a critical role in providing high-quality water for residents in Vancouver, Washington, and brainstorming innovative sustainable solutions that leave a more sustainable footprint for the city, the wastewater treatment plant and the community.

Michael Matichich discusses an upcoming workshop for water utilities in the U.S. looking to access federal funding programs infused by Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act (IIJA).

Each month in 2023, we’re focusing on one of the 10 essentials we all need for success in these fast-changing times. Active listening is about being present and attentive with an awareness of personal biases, and listening to understand and hear ideas, potential options and alternatives. A way you can practice active listening is through conducting your annual performance conversations with your manager and set goals for the coming year. In this piece, Inas Kamel talks about the power of keeping an open mind and really listening to what others have to say.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected to operate and maintain Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and manage traffic operations for Florida's Turnpike Enterprise, a division of the Florida Department of Transportation. Jacobs will operate, manage and maintain more than 500 miles of ITS-connected roadway infrastructure across the state.

A key player on Jacobs’ team, Brandon Alexander serves as a Director of Finance, Growth and Sales focused on overseeing business operations and analytics, as well as providing extended support for key strategic initiatives and projects related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate venture capital and financial analytics.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by Austin Independent School District (ISD) in Austin, Texas to provide program management services in support of the district’s capital improvement program.

An engineering marvel is making sure that the U.K.’s new nuclear power station can get the cooling water it needs. Go behind the scenes on this cool project.

As a JavaScript Web Developer at Jacobs, Chisomo Lungu’s role primarily involves working with cutting-edge web technologies to build and enhance the company’s internal software projects. With a keen sense of aesthetics, a user-focused mindset, and an eye for detail, he works on leveraging React, TypeScript, Node.js, and other related technologies to ensure Jacobs delivers the best possible software solutions for the business.

Jacobs has joined the team of delivery partners advising the U.K. Department for Energy Security and Net Zero on the delivery of its Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage program.