Jacobs will provide services in support of base operations at Naval Station Mayport and Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida and outlying areas as part of a $30.6 million contract modification. The recent indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award from the U.S. Navy raises the total cumulative contract value to $148.06 million and extends work through December […] More

Jacobs has won a $99.8 million contract from a division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center to assist with the setup, installation and maintenance of an undersea facility. The Dallas, Texas-based professional services firm said Wednesday that its work under the Underwater Launch Test Capability services contract will build on technologies it delivered through past contracts. […] More

Mark Henrie, who joined Jacobs in 2015 after a nearly one-decade career at the Missile Defense Agency, has been elevated to the positions of division vice president and deputy general manager at the company’s missile defense group. Prior to his promotion, Henrie was director of event and warfighting support in Jacobs’ Colorado Springs office. He […] More

Jacobs and Palantir Technologies have developed and piloted a data analytics platform designed to gather and analyze data from water and wastewater treatment plants to help operators manage operations and maintenance of such facilities. The two companies used process optimization platforms and machine learning modules to build the analytics tool in the Palantir Foundry operating […] More

Barbara Hubbell, who has been serving as a vice president at Jacobs since June 2019, has assumed new responsibilities within the company’s newly formed divergent solutions business unit. She now serves as VP and general manager of technology and innovative solutions, according to a LinkedIn post published Monday. In her previous capacity, Hubbell oversaw mission […] More

Jacobs will transition to a new holding company identity on Aug. 29, marking another milestone in the company’s transformation efforts. The parent company of the technical professional services provider will be publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange as Jacobs Solutions– a change from Jacobs Engineering Group. The adoption of a new holding company […] More

The National Nuclear Security Administration has exercised five option years on a potential 10-year, $5 billion site support contract with a joint venture of HII, Jacobs and Honeywell International. Mission Support and Test Services will continue to run the Nevada National Security Site in Nye County through Nov. 30, 2027, after the agency determined the extension was the […] More

John Karabias, vice president of strategic development at Jacobs, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about his strategic goals to continue the company’s growth with the launch of its new Divergent Solutions segment coming in October.  Karabias also discussed the company’s winning culture as the challenges of talent recruitment and retention impacting the federal workforce and drives digital transformation […] More

Dawn Pinto, chief financial officer for Critical Mission Solutions with Jacobs, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about recently joining the company as well as her strategic goals and the most significant challenges facing government agencies and organizations on the business side of innovation during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. You can read the full Executive Spotlight interview with Dawn Pinto below: […] More

Jacobs has secured a two-year, $64.6 million contract to help the U.S. Navy maintain, modify and enhance special test equipment for air and underwater launch capabilities. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract covers the provision of air launch testing and materials for the Air Launch Test Capability Special Test Equipment and the completion of the design and development […] More

Michael Hollis, formerly a Jacobs program director focused on intelligence community systems and a 16-year Northrop Grumman veteran, has been appointed vice president of the civil sector at Stellar Solutions. Stellar said Thursday that Hollis brings two decades of industry experience to the woman-owned company that offers systems engineering services to the government and commercial […] More

Jacobs has received a 2021 Thomas D. White Environmental Award for the company’s environmental remediation efforts with Air National Guard at a military installation in Burlington, Vermont. The partnership worked to implement remedial measures for six program sites and created a treatment system to prevent petroleum and chlorinated solvent contamination in offsite groundwater areas, the […] More