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Houston Waterworks Team Bests Their Own Safety Record With 5 Million Work-Hours with Zero Time Lost Accidents
News Sep 30, 2021

Houston Waterworks Team Bests Their Own Safety Record With 5 Million Work-Hours with Zero Time Lost Accidents

The Houston Waterworks Team, a joint venture of Jacobs and CDM Smith for the $1.77 billion Northeast Water Purification Plant Expansion project, has exceeded its own safety record by completing 5 million workhours with zero time-lost accidents. Take a look at this impressive project and latest milestone in this jacobs.com article.
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Tara Ajello, Mid-Atlantic Director of Projects, Internal Project Delivery Transformation Lead
News Sep 29, 2021

Q&A: Talking with Tara Ajello, Mid-Atlantic Director of Projects, Internal Project Delivery Transformation Lead

Tara Ajello started as an engineer in water resources projects—and now leads an initiative to transform how projects are planned at Jacobs. Read on to find out how she’s built this diverse project management career and her career advice.
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News Sep 29, 2021

Jacobs Hits Milestones for NatureWorks New Biopolymer Plant

Jacobs has completed front-end engineering design for a new biopolymer production plant in Thailand for NatureWorks, the largest supplier of polylactic acid (PLA), a low-carbon bioplastic derived from renewable, agricultural resources. Now, Jacobs will begin final detailed engineering design for NatureWorks' new plant, located at the Nakhon Sawan Biocomplex in Nakhon Sawan province.
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News Sep 28, 2021

Jacobs Wins General Services Administration ASTRO Contract Awards

Jacobs has won seven awards on the General Services Administration's (GSA) ASTRO contract. The multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract has no defined ceiling value but is anticipated to have a multi-billion-dollar budget over its potential 10-year ordering period.
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Sindhu Avalokita, Vice President, Operations Leader for North Texas & Oklahoma
News Sep 24, 2021

Q&A: Talking with Sindhu Avalokita, Vice President, Operations Leader for North Texas & Oklahoma

Jacobs Vice President, Operations Leader for North Texas & Oklahoma Sindhu Avalokita shares her thoughts on leadership, recalls a scary but ultimately rewarding career change, and explains her interest in every letter of “STEAM.”
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Riverbank and bridge beside a field.
News Sep 23, 2021

Jacobs Declares Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Jacobs (NYSE:J) has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.21 per share of Jacobs common stock. This dividend will be paid on Oct. 29, 2021, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Oct. 15, 2021.
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Jacobs awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Patron’s Award for health and safety achievement
News Sep 22, 2021

Raising the “Gold” Bar: 27th Consecutive RoSPA Gold Health & Safety Award

Jacobs has been awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Patron’s Award for health and safety achievement, recognizing our 27th consecutive RoSPA Gold Health and Safety Award.
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Jacobs summer internship program
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News Sep 21, 2021

A Summer Internship that Fits You

While the vast majority of Jacobs interns worked remotely or on site this year, that didn’t stop us from providing relationship-building opportunities all summer long. In this article, we reflect back on this year’s fantastic summer internship program.
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London Underground Tower Hill Station sign
News Sep 21, 2021

Jacobs Secures Positions on Transport for London's Engineering Consultancy Framework

Jacobs has secured 13 positions on Transport for London's (TfL) Engineering Consultancy Framework, maintaining Jacobs' position as a key provider of professional services to London's Integrated Transport Authority. Jacobs' awards include key Framework Lots of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering and Rail Services, Transport and non-Transport Architecture and Cyber Security Engineering.
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Tess Gillham shares insights on her role at Jacobs, what sparked her interest in a career in water and why she’s excited about the future of water in New Zealand.
News Sep 16, 2021

Q&A: Talking with Tess Gillham, Principal Design Manager, Water

For this Q&A, we connected with Tess Gillham, Principal Design Manager, Water, to talk about her role, what sparked her interest in a career in water and why she‘s excited about the future of water in New Zealand.
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Aerial view of a road cutting in between green trees and bright aqua body of water
News Sep 16, 2021

Jacobs Ranked as Top Global Environmental Consulting Firm

Jacobs has been ranked as the Top Global Environmental Consulting Firm and No. 2 overall in Engineering News-Record's annual survey of the Top 200 Environmental Firms. The company reported $4.6 billion in environmental consulting engineering revenue for 2020, encompassing the categories of clean energy, air quality, environmental management, water supply and treatment, environmental science, wastewater treatment, hazardous waste and nuclear waste.
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Working with Bluebeam to make its software more accessible for those with color vision deficiency.
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News Sep 15, 2021

Clear to See: How Jacobs Made Engineering Software More Accessible for Those with Color Vision Deficiency

Everyone sees color a little differently, but for some 300 million people around the world distinguishing between different colors isn’t as clear. In this article, read how, inspired by one of our own engineers who is colorblind, our team worked with Bluebeam to make its software more accessible for those with color vision deficiency.
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