Resilience is an essential quality for success — the ability to adapt and grow in the face of change and unanticipated events is critical in today’s dynamic, ever-evolving world. In this Q&A, global solutions director for resilience and climate response explains how Jacobs supports communities with the impacts of human and natural hazards and climate change.

Jacobs was selected by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) as the program management consultant for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) station improvements project. Focused on keeping passengers safe and supporting MTA’s on-time service commitments, Jacobs will provide program management services, overseeing construction and commercial management, design compliance and risk identification.

In collaboration with the Major Projects Association and key U.K. infrastructure organizations , Jacobs has developed a guide for major project stakeholders to adopt a “purpose-driven approach” to delivery, putting people at the heart of decision making and improving project outcomes.

Through early contractor involvement and an understanding of the urgency to complete the project, a much-needed Mariner Skills Training Center was able to go from concept to completion in less than four years.

Ted Couch outlines the synergies, pitfalls and opportunities for hydrogen production at water resource recovery facilities. He’ll be discussing the topic in more detail at WEFTEC 2024 in New Orleans, October 5 – 9.

Joint venture leads development proposals to help deliver a brand-new drought resilience project, known as Teddington Direct River Abstraction.

Today’s ever-changing world demands a shift in thinking around infrastructure and architecture. Jacobs Global Solutions Director of Buildings & Infrastructure, Gary Lapera, and our award-winning architects and designers are thinking beyond bricks and mortar – addressing both immediate and long-term goals with visionary precision and nurturing healthier, more resilient communities. In this Q&A, Gary talks about the state of architecture today and highlights how architecture can drive positive global change.

Ahead of WEFTEC 2024, Joshua Registe explains how Jacobs’ Intelligent O&M solution has helped to reduce chemicals usage at water resource recovery facilities.

A growing city, Hong Kong is a major international business, trade and financial hub in Asia. In this article, meet Benjamin Foltz, one of our principal engineers, who discusses his journey and how we’re helping shape Hong Kong’s future.

Building the leading cities of tomorrow requires navigating the short-term disruption of urban construction today. Stakeholder engagement is the key to overcoming infrastructure challenges and facilitating the consent and changes needed — it can also help unlock triple-bottom-line results. Matthew Nebbett, senior stakeholder engagement & communications professional at Jacobs, shares his six career lessons in getting it right.

The future of our world hinges on the evolution of energy systems, power networks and supporting infrastructure across all sectors and geographies. In this Q&A, Jacobs Global Solutions Director for Decarbonization, Andy Solberg, discusses energy transition and how we’re turning the energy challenge into a growth opportunity for both our clients and Jacobs - laying the foundation for a more prosperous, sustainable future.

Compliance with the changing regulatory and sustainability landscape calls for greater adaptability, something Global Solutions Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Operational Excellence Kim Watkins and her team help our clients deliver. Whether helping clients adapt to reach their climate action goals or innovating to deliver data solutions, Kim is always looking at how we can support our clients reach their environmental compliance and sustainability goals. In this Q&A, she discusses her role and how she looks at compliance, sustainability and environmental stewardship to drive results.