In December, Jacobs Engineering finalized its nearly $3.3 billion-acquisition of CH2M as part of its 2018 reorganization into three global business lines: Aerospace, Technology, Environmental and Nuclear; Buildings, Infrastructure and Advanced Facilities; and Energy, Chemicals and Resources. The company – which posts $15 billion in combined revenue and has a workforce exceeding 74,000 – specializes […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group has relocated its global corporate headquarters to a 100,000-square-foot office in downtown Dallas from Pasadena, California. The company said Monday the relocation expands its footprint at Dallas’ Harwood Center in Texas, where Jacobs currently employs nearly 4,500 individuals who work in the aerospace, transportation, water, aviation, buildings, defense, oil and gas and power and energy industries. Jacobs […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group has been selected to manage the construction works for EDF Energy’s nuclear power station project in Somerset, U.K. EDF will kick off the building, marine and civil works on the construction site after it had reached a deal with the U.K. government for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, Jacobs said Monday. […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group has moved to expand its field services business in the Gulf Coast region after the company received contracts from several clients there. The company said Tuesday it received a five-year contract to perform maintenance and material transfer support services at seven customer locations across Texas and Louisiana. Jacobs also aims to continue its the Journeyman Certification Program that works to train […] More

A Jacobs Engineering Group multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental team will support the state of Western Australia’s public transport authority as a client-side technical adviser for a construction project that connects an existing rail line to the Perth airport. Jacobs said Wednesday it will review the Forrestfield Airport Rail Link project’s design and construction documentation including technical acceptance […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group plans to relocate its corporate headquarters Pasadena, California to a new site in downtown Dallas under a 10-year lease, the Dallas Morning News reported May 31. Jacobs operates an office in Fort Worth and occupies at least three floors of a 36-story tower in downtown Dallas that house company operations in the latter city, according to the report […] More

Cora Carmody serves as senior vice president and chief information officer at Jacobs Engineering, where she provides leadership for Jacobs’ information technology systems. Her responsibilities encompass enterprise resource systems for HR, finance, operational support systems such as project control, engineering/design and collaboration, infrastructure systems and services such as networks, servers, desktops and web/social and collaborative systems. She spoke to ExecutiveBiz to discuss topics […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group says it has observed a growing footprint of the company in the telecommunications sector. Jacobs has won contracts totaling more than $80 million from U.S. wireless carriers, tower companies and public sector agencies since January, the company said Tuesday. The company will perform operations support, maintenance, construction work, network deployment, site acquisition and […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group will work to design and construct facilities for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps under a five-year contract worth up to $30 million. The company will also provide geographic information systems, mapping, facilities planning and real estate management services to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Midwest, Jacobs said Tuesday. Tom McDuffie, a Jacobs group […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group has been awarded a contract to provide design, system integration and communication network and construction management support services for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s intelligent transportation systems, Jacobs said Tuesday. Randy Pierce, Jacobs group vice president, said the contract continues the company’s relationship with PennDOT. He added that the company has been providing similar services since 2008. Jacobs is […] More

Jacobs Engineering has been awarded a two-year oil sands and plant services contract by Suncor Energy Services to work at the Fort McMurray Base Plan in Edmonton, Alberta. Jacobs will provide management services and plant maintenance support for mechanical, rotating and operating equipment, Jacobs announced Tuesday. “We have provided services to Suncor at their facilities across […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group will work with the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center to oversee a Federal Railroad Administration program under a potential five-year, $70 million contract. Jacobs will provide monitoring, technical assistance, review and training to grantees and borrowers of the FRA Grant and Loan program, Jacobs said Tuesday. “Passenger and freight rail systems are vital components […] More