Jacobs Announces Dedicated Field Services Business Unit for North America
November 19 2015 - 7:45AM
Business Wire
Creates One of the Largest Providers of Field
Services
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today the
consolidation and creation of a dedicated Field Services business
unit in North America, with enhanced capability across multiple
industries, including sustaining services operations and pure
construction delivery.
The new direct hire Field Services business unit integrates some
12,000 field services craft personnel from across U.S. and Canada,
positioning Jacobs as one of the largest providers of field
services in North America.
The move adds further organizational clarity to Jacobs’ recent
broader corporate reorganization. The new Field Services business
unit is organized to work seamlessly across Jacobs’ lines of
business and align with a diverse customer base. In addition to a
continued commitment to safety, the business unit adds flexibility
to Jacobs’ ability to access and mobilize a greater depth of field
services expertise to meet client needs; strengthen knowledge
sharing of best practices of our means, methods and work processes
and innovation; and enhance capability in offering clients
cost-effective construction, sustaining services, operations and
maintenance services. Together these improved capabilities enable
Jacobs to offer clients deeper industry insights and additional
value.
Jacobs’ field services capability includes proven experience in
the following areas:
- Sustaining services – plant operations
& maintenance, and small-cap construction
- Stand-alone construction and
construction management
- Ongoing EPC & EPCM project support
to our clients’ projects
Commenting on the announcement, Jacobs Field Services Senior
Vice President & General Manager Lowell Wiles said, “This move
leverages the breadth and depth of our world class field services
capability, backed by the strength of our global resources and
experience within the broader Jacobs network. The tight integration
of our field services team improves our flexibility and cohesion,
ultimately driving even greater value to our clients. We can now
offer truly integrated delivery solutions for our clients’
portfolio of assets, including design, engineering, construction,
operation and maintenance.”
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers
of technical professional and construction services.
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