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  "url": "https://voltformer.com/epc-contractors/jacobs",
  "company": {
    "id": "jacobs",
    "slug": "jacobs",
    "name": "Jacobs",
    "legalName": "Jacobs Solutions Inc.",
    "country": "United States",
    "headquarters": "Dallas, Texas, United States",
    "tagline": "Advisory, design and delivery for complex infrastructure",
    "overview": "Jacobs is a global professional services company that plans, designs and delivers infrastructure, advanced facilities and critical systems. Its work spans advisory, engineering, program management and lifecycle services; construction execution is project-specific and often performed by contractors or joint ventures.",
    "specialization": [
      "Water and wastewater infrastructure",
      "Advanced facilities and data centers",
      "Transport and energy program management",
      "Energy transition and industrial infrastructure"
    ],
    "services": [
      {
        "name": "Advisory and planning",
        "description": "Feasibility, environmental, regulatory and investment planning services."
      },
      {
        "name": "Engineering and program delivery",
        "description": "Multidiscipline design, owner support and construction-phase management; scope and contracting model depend on each appointment."
      },
      {
        "name": "Project and program management",
        "description": "Coordinates technical scope, schedule, cost, procurement and interfaces where included in the appointment."
      },
      {
        "name": "Construction-phase services",
        "description": "Design support, owner’s representation, construction management or technical advisory are distinct from direct construction; the appointment defines the role."
      },
      {
        "name": "Asset lifecycle and maintenance",
        "description": "Operations, maintenance, renewal or turnaround support is offered where relevant and contracted; it is not assumed for every project."
      }
    ],
    "keyProjects": [
      {
        "title": "Hut 8 River Bend data center",
        "client": "Hut 8",
        "country": "United States",
        "capacityOrScope": "EPCM services; 245 MW IT capacity under a 15-year lease",
        "description": "Jacobs was selected to provide engineering, procurement and construction management for the Louisiana facility. The 245 MW figure describes leased IT capacity, while the larger campus is planned and is not delivered output.",
        "technologies": [
          "Data-center engineering",
          "EPCM"
        ],
        "sourceUrl": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/jacobs-appointed-engineering-procurement-and-construction-management-lead"
      },
      {
        "title": "Strawberry High Line water modernization",
        "client": "Central Utah Water Conservancy District",
        "country": "United States",
        "capacityOrScope": "Proposed $750 million program; pipeline, pump station and related infrastructure",
        "description": "Jacobs and Bowen Collins & Associates were selected for design and construction-phase support to replace an open canal with a pressurized conveyance system. The construction value and future service population are estimates, not completed assets.",
        "technologies": [
          "Buried water pipeline",
          "Pump station"
        ],
        "sourceUrl": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/jacobs-selected-critical-utah-water-infrastructure-program"
      },
      {
        "title": "Greater Western Water infrastructure program",
        "client": "Greater Western Water",
        "country": "Australia",
        "capacityOrScope": "Five-year engineering services partner appointment",
        "description": "A Jacobs–Stantec joint venture will support planning, options assessment and design for water and wastewater networks, treatment plants and dams. The appointment is an engineering-services role within the utility’s broader capital program.",
        "technologies": [
          "Water network planning",
          "Treatment and dam design"
        ],
        "sourceUrl": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/jacobs-joint-venture-deliver-major-water-infrastructure-program-melbournes"
      }
    ],
    "highlightStats": [
      {
        "label": "Current CEO",
        "value": "Bob Pragada"
      },
      {
        "label": "Founded",
        "value": "1947"
      },
      {
        "label": "Headquarters",
        "value": "Dallas, Texas, United States"
      }
    ],
    "foundedYear": 1947,
    "countryCode": "US",
    "website": "https://www.jacobs.com/",
    "logo": "/logos/jacobs.svg",
    "sectors": [
      "industrial-plants",
      "renewable-energy",
      "substations-transmission",
      "energy-storage-bess"
    ],
    "turnkeyCapabilities": {
      "engineeringDesign": true,
      "procurementSupply": false,
      "constructionCivil": false,
      "commissioningTesting": false,
      "substationEpc": false,
      "highVoltageTransmission": false,
      "powerPlantEpc": false,
      "gridInterconnection": false
    },
    "certifications": [],
    "contactInfo": {
      "address": "Dallas, Texas, United States",
      "website": "https://www.jacobs.com/",
      "inquiryUrl": "https://www.jacobs.com/contact-us"
    },
    "sources": [
      {
        "name": "Jacobs company overview",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/about/company-overview"
      },
      {
        "name": "Jacobs CEO profile",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/people/bob-pragada"
      },
      {
        "name": "Jacobs 2026 water award",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/jacobs-selected-critical-utah-water-infrastructure-program"
      },
      {
        "name": "Jacobs · Hut 8 River Bend data center",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/jacobs-appointed-engineering-procurement-and-construction-management-lead"
      },
      {
        "name": "Jacobs · Strawberry High Line water modernization",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/jacobs-selected-critical-utah-water-infrastructure-program"
      },
      {
        "name": "Jacobs · Greater Western Water infrastructure program",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/jacobs-joint-venture-deliver-major-water-infrastructure-program-melbournes"
      }
    ]
  },
  "leadership": {
    "name": "Bob Pragada",
    "role": {
      "en": "Chair and Chief Executive Officer",
      "tr": "Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı ve CEO",
      "de": "Chairman und Chief Executive Officer",
      "ru": "Председатель совета директоров и генеральный директор",
      "es": "Presidente y director ejecutivo",
      "ar": "رئيس مجلس الإدارة والرئيس التنفيذي",
      "it": "Presidente e amministratore delegato",
      "pt": "Presidente e CEO"
    },
    "since": "2023-01-24",
    "biography": {
      "en": "Became Jacobs CEO on January 24, 2023. He previously served as the company’s COO, joined Jacobs in 2006 and returned in 2016 to lead global business lines.",
      "tr": "Jacobs CEO’su olarak 24 Ocak 2023’te göreve başladı. Öncesinde şirketin operasyon direktörüydü; 2006’da Jacobs’a katılmış, 2016’da yeniden şirkete dönerek küresel iş kollarını yönetmişti.",
      "de": "Seit dem 24. Januar 2023 CEO von Jacobs. Zuvor war er COO; er kam 2006 zu Jacobs und kehrte 2016 zurück, um globale Geschäftsbereiche zu leiten.",
      "ru": "Возглавил Jacobs 24 января 2023 года. Ранее был операционным директором; пришел в компанию в 2006 году и вернулся в 2016-м для руководства глобальными направлениями.",
      "es": "Asumió como CEO de Jacobs el 24 de enero de 2023. Antes fue director de operaciones; se incorporó en 2006 y regresó en 2016 para dirigir áreas globales.",
      "ar": "تولى منصب الرئيس التنفيذي لـJacobs في 24 يناير 2023. وكان مدير العمليات، وانضم للشركة عام 2006 ثم عاد عام 2016 لقيادة قطاعات عالمية.",
      "it": "È diventato CEO di Jacobs il 24 gennaio 2023. In precedenza era COO; entrò in Jacobs nel 2006 e vi tornò nel 2016 per guidare attività globali.",
      "pt": "Assumiu como CEO da Jacobs em 24 de janeiro de 2023. Antes foi COO; entrou na Jacobs em 2006 e retornou em 2016 para liderar áreas globais."
    },
    "sources": [
      {
        "name": "Jacobs CEO biography",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/people/bob-pragada"
      },
      {
        "name": "CEO appointment release",
        "url": "https://www.jacobs.com/newsroom/press-release/bob-pragada-assumes-role-chief-executive-officer"
      }
    ],
    "verifiedOn": "2026-10-11"
  },
  "news": [
    {
      "title": "Jacobs extends management role at hydrogen-capable steel plant",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/usa-jacobs-duisburg-dri-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "Jacobs selected for Utah Strawberry High Line modernization",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/usa-jacobs-strawberry-high-line-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "Jacobs selected for construction management on two California highways",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/usa-jacobs-orange-county-highways-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "Jacobs serves as technical adviser on New York public health laboratory",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/usa-jacobs-wadsworth-lab-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "Jacobs wins EPCM contract for Hut 8’s second AI campus",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/usa-jacobs-hut8-beacon-point-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "Jacobs JV to design five Sydney Metro West stations",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/usa-jacobs-sydney-metro-west-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "Jacobs named EPCM lead for Hut 8 River Bend data center",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/usa-jacobs-hut8-river-bend-2026"
    }
  ]
}
