Jacobs received its first Healthiest Employers® Awards given to four of our Jacobs offices! Each year, the Healthiest Employers Award program honors the best and brightest in workplace wellness, shining a spotlight on the healthiest employers. Read more about the recognition in this article.

Numerous Jacobs innovators will be presenting in workshops, technical sessions and panels at the 94th Annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference October 16 – 20 in Chicago, Illinois. On Oct. 20, Jacobs Global Water Director Susan Moisio will join Jacobs Director of Health Systems Governance Nino Kharaishvili to talk about Jacobs’ experience with using wastewater-based epidemiology testing to monitor disease exposure and prevalence. Read more about their presentation and how we’re leading testing efforts in this article.

STEAM – or Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics – and sustainability are at the heart of our business and we’re united in developing and delivering STEAM education and engagement in the communities where we live and work that demonstrate our commitment equality, inclusion and diversity.

Numerous Jacobs innovators will be presenting in workshops, technical sessions and panels at the 94th Annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference October 16 – 20 in Chicago, Illinois. In this article, John Myers, Jacobs water conveyance modeler, shares details on Jacobs Water Model Autocalibration tool.

Numerous Jacobs innovators will be presenting in workshops, technical sessions and panels at the 94th Annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference October 16 – 20 in Chicago, Illinois. In this article, Jacobs Social Value/Equity Practice Leader Victoria Johnson summarizes the workshop, “How to Increase Diversity & Foster Inclusion in Your Organization” that she will chair at the event.

Jacobs will be recognized as WTS International (WTS)’s The Employer of the Year in the San Diego and Washington, D.C. regions, honoring our work to enhance the transportation industry through a commitment to excellence and quality of product and service with a track record for recruiting, retaining and advancing women at all employment levels. Read more on the award and our success in this Jacobs.com article.

Marc DeSchamp, Program Manager and Global Technology Lead for bus transit at Jacobs, talks about the challenges transit agencies face as they move to decarbonize their fleets and how Jacobs is helping them evolve.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re spotlighting four members of our Enlace family, asking them questions about their lives, their careers, Hispanic Heritage Month and what it means to be “Latino”.

By finding ways to apply technology and effective data-management tools to our operations and maintenance (O&M) services, Jacobs is taking our clients’ facilities into a future of extended equipment life, sound decision-making and long-term cost efficiency.

For this feature, we caught up with our APAC Advanced Data & Analytics lead Nishan Dharmatileke to talk data and advanced analytics, opportunities and challenges it brings and how we’re making the most out of data to solve client challenges around the globe.

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.

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.

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.”

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.

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.

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.

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.

Jacobs has been awarded the first organizational Women in Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Award, in recognition of our leadership in inclusion and diversity.