Jacobs has been appointed as the Construction Manager as Advisor (CMa) for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) Near Site Conventional Facilities project at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, Illinois. Jacobs will provide project and construction management, along with safety oversight,
Jacobs brings extensive experience in delivering complex infrastructure projects, including the Grand Central Madison program, the RiverRenew Tunnel Project, and the Thames Tideway Tunnel. Jacobs Executive Vice President Susannah Kerr emphasized “This project particularly showcases our in-depth knowledge in deep surface excavation and foundation systems, construction of complex research facilities, construction safety and intricate concrete structures and directly supports the potential for scientific discovery.” Fermilab’s collaboration with over 1,400 scientists and engineers worldwide will advance groundbreaking research through the DUNE program, with the LBNF facilities playing a crucial role in the study of neutrinos across its sites in Illinois and South Dakota.
