Jacobs Secures US Army Corps of Engineers Contract for Northwestern US, Alaska and Hawaii
Jacobs Awarded Contract for Metro Vancouver Critical Water Program
Jacobs Appointed to UK’s United Utilities Specialist Network Modeling Framework
Jacobs to Support Renewable Energy Project in the Philippines
Jacobs - Mott MacDonald Consortium Appointed as Design Development Partner for Transformative UK Transit Program
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world’s most complex challenges. With approximately $12 billion in annual revenue and a team of almost 45,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we’re creating a more connected and sustainable world.
What we do
We’re more focused than ever on work that’s aligned with our purpose — to create a more connected, sustainable world. We’re building on our nearly eight decades of remarkable progress through a newly streamlined portfolio with distinct strategies in our end markets. From critical infrastructure to advanced manufacturing, we help governments, cities, communities and private sector clients rethink how they advance sustainability and resiliency, cut carbon and environmental impacts, and deliver a better life for future generations.
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Advanced Manufacturing
We partner with some of the world’s largest providers in the advanced technology industries, data centers, electronics, semiconductors and specialized manufacturing. From climate change to tightening regulation to accelerated schedules – our integrated project delivery model ensures our clients are always one step ahead.
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Cities & Places
We integrate data, technology, mobility and connectivity to improve economic and social equity and the resiliency of cities and communities. From sustainable infrastructure and inclusive placemaking solutions to reimagined health systems transforming future models of care, we help governments, cities, communities and private sector clients rethink how they deliver a better life for future generations.
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Energy
We help the world evolve the way energy is generated, moved and used, decarbonizing even the hardest-to-change industries and enabling the crucial shift toward energy security. Whether integrating renewable sources into a nation’s electricity grid or decarbonizing industries that form the backbone of society, we scale innovation so sustainable, secure energy can be a reality for more people across the world, faster.
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Environmental
We pioneer environmental solutions that create a positive impact for people and the planet. From restoring natural infrastructure to protect our coasts against rising oceans, harnessing nature-based solutions or addressing the most pressing environmental cleanup challenges, our solutions cross every phase of the project lifecycle.
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National Security & Defense
We work with public and private organizations and government agencies across land, air, maritime and space on full life-cycle programs supporting global security infrastructure and operations. Whether it’s energy, water, transportation, civil or other critical infrastructure, we find ways to reduce carbon emissions and environmental impacts, improve operational efficiency and more – allowing those who protect and defend our communities to focus on making the lives better for those they serve.
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Life Sciences
We deliver complex manufacturing facilities for clients who are advancing science, developing medicine and creating capacity that impact people’s lives. We assemble the best teams in the world to design, build, qualify and commission first-of-a-kind facilities within accelerated timelines with a relentless focus on safety, quality and cost – overcoming challenges no one else can.
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Transportation
Whether by air, sea or land, we create equitable, sustainable solutions for smart, integrated transportation infrastructure that connects people and communities around the world and stimulates economic development. From aviation, rail & transit, highways & bridges, to ports & maritime, we keep future generations moving forward.
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Water
Addressing challenges like climate change, water scarcity, aging infrastructure and emerging contaminants, managing this essential resource has never been more complex. From drinking water treatment and reuse to water resource recovery and resilience, we’re working with our clients to protect communities, industries and the environment, and provide them with the water resources they need to thrive.
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Thames Estuary Asset Management (TEAM2100)
Safeguarding people and property with innovative tidal flood defenses in London and the Thames Estuary, including the iconic Thames Barrier.
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King Abdulaziz Port
Pioneering the future of logistics by modernizing and expanding the King Abdulaziz Port, the largest port in the Persian Gulf.
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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Enhancing infrastructure, fostering innovation and promoting community and economic development for the world's busiest airport.
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Joint Health Command Project
We're working with Australia’s Joint Health Command (JHC) to provide critical updates to their facilities providing healthcare and low acuity inpatient care services to the nearly 85,000 members of the Australian Defence Force.
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The Scotland 5G Centre
Empowering the growth of communities and businesses by accelerating the deployment and adoption of 5G connectivity across industry and public sectors.
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SR 94 Express Lanes Alternatives and Feasibility Study
We’re working with the San Diego Association of Governments, California Department of Transportation and the City of San Diego to develop alternatives and a feasibility study for adding managed lanes on a critical transportation link in the region.
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MSD Biotech Dublin
Helping patients receive medicine faster than ever by partnering with MSD to increase capacity at its critical Dublin Drug Substance Facility.
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Donald C. Tillman Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF)
Delivering critical long-term water management for the City of Los Angeles to fully reuse its water supplies through one of the U.S.’s largest potable reuse projects.
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Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies
Building one of the largest, end-to-end cell culture contract manufacturing facilities in North America so vital medicines and therapies can be delivered with quality, flexibility, speed and consistency at an even larger scale.
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Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy System (ARCHES)
Accelerating the clean hydrogen economy and supporting the energy transition as Program Manager for ARCHES in California.
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Lilydale & Mooroolbark Elevated Stations
Relieving congestion and potentially dangerous crossings through one of the largest rail infrastructure projects across the state of Victoria, Australia.
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PacWave South
Advancing the energy transition by developing the first pre-permitted, full-scale test facility for wave-energy devices in the U.S.
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Discovery Partners Institute Headquarters
We designed the Discovery Partners Institute’s new Chicago center for applied R&D, tech talent development and business, representing the first building in 78 Chicago, a new neighborhood development along the Chicago River.
Want to join us?
What drives you drives us as we work to build a better world – together. At Jacobs, every day is an opportunity to make the world better, more connected, more sustainable. We’re always looking for dynamic and engaged people to join our team. Bring your passion, your ingenuity and your vision.
Newsroom
Our latest news, research and informed opinions on building a better world for our communities and clients.
Thought leadership
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National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Lessons Learned
Exploring lessons learned from the implementation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the U.S.
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Water for Life: Why Valuing Water in all its Forms is Key to Thriving and Resilient Communities
Explore why the water system must consider water in all its forms – and the economic, social and environmental systems that depend on it – to better navigate the increased pressures of climate change and rapid urbanization and enhance resilience in our communities.
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How Can We Use Nature and Data to Help Solve our Environmental, Climate and Affordability Crises?
Focusing on the U.K. water sector’s combined sewer overflow (CSO) challenge
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Pioneering a Net Zero City with Expo City Dubai
Expo City Dubai is taking bold action to create a resilient, low-carbon city that enhance the quality of life for residents and protects the environment. Explore this real-world example of how sustainable urban living can be achieved.
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As Demand for Power Grows, Airports are At Risk: A New Report Shows What We Need to Do Next
New study facilitated by Jacobs shows narrow window for infrastructure investments to power airports through rising electricity demand and growth in air travel.
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Transit-Oriented Development: Responding to Today’s Urban Challenges
This paper explores how mass transit infrastructure investments and a transit-oriented development approach can address these challenges and deliver enhanced economic and social outcomes for communities.
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Biomimicry from Sustainability to Regeneration
After 3.8 billion years of evolution, nature already has solutions to our most pressing challenges. Discover how biomimicry — the innovation and design practice that learns from nature — can transform the built environment into a showcase for a regenerative world.
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Jacobs to Advance Nitrous Oxide Emissions Research in the Water Sector
Jacobs is leading a research project for The Water Research Foundation (WRF) that will advance global understanding and mitigation of N₂O emissions from water resource recovery facilities. Learn how this project will support net-zero targets in the water sector.
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A Future-Forward Rotary Wing Maintenance Complex
The Roy Blunt Aviation Logistics Facility features an infinitely reconfigurable design, which will allow the Missouri Army National Guard to provide effective airframe maintenance and repair services in its work with units across 14 states.
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A View on the Future of Transportation: A Q&A with Galina Leiphart
Transportation infrastructure is the backbone of society, enabling efficient movement of people and goods, fostering economic growth, and enhancing quality of life by connecting communities and supporting sustainable development. In this Q&A, Jacobs Market Growth Director for Transportation in the U.S. West Central geography, Galina Leiphart, shares her view on the trends impacting today’s transportation infrastructure, what clients are focusing on and how we’re co-creating the world to come.
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Revitalizing Infrastructure: The Houston Ship Channel Bridge Replacement Program
The Harris County Toll Road Authority’s ambitious Houston Ship Channel Bridge Replacement Program aims to replace an aging structure with two state-of-the-art cable-stayed bridges. This initiative not only promises improved traffic flow but also enhances navigational safety for larger vessels, ensuring a sustainable infrastructure for the future. Read more about how we’re bringing this critical piece of infrastructure to fruition through our role as the Program Management Consultant and beyond.
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Applying Global PFAS Insights in UK and Europe: Creating A Cross-Sector Solution for Success
The rising impact of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances is arguably the greatest remediation and regeneration challenge our world has faced in the last 50 years. Add in the complexity of fast-changing regulation and compliance, and we’re collectively facing a moving, morphing target — just like the chemicals that make up PFAS. The answer lies in an innovative mix of talent, technology and industry collaboration, and Jane Thrasher, director of land quality and ground contamination, is pioneering the ideal formula.
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A View on the Future of Transmission & Distribution: A Q&A with Freddie van der Linde
The future of our world – economically, socially, technologically and environmentally – hinges on the evolution of energy systems, networks and infrastructure. In this Q&A, we connect with Jacobs Global Solutions Director for Transmission & Distribution Freddie van der Linde to discuss the trends and opportunities ahead for transmission and distribution and how we’re tackling the energy challenge in a changing world.