Program overview
How Jacobs's supplier diversity program works.
Jacobs is a global leader in engineering, technical, and construction services with significant government contracts in infrastructure, environmental, and defense sectors. Their supplier diversity program supports small and diverse businesses across all service areas.
Key opportunities: Engineering design, environmental services, construction management, IT, and program management.
Accepted certifications
Which certifications Jacobs recognizes.
To register on Jacobs's supplier portal as a diverse supplier, you need to hold at least one of the certifications below. Each link goes to the full guide for that certification: eligibility rules, application steps, and the issuing body.
Threshold requirements
Minimums Jacobs sets for new suppliers.
- Years in business
- 2+ years required
Categories of spend
What Jacobs sources from diverse suppliers.
Registration process
How to register as a Jacobs supplier.
1. Register in Jacobs supplier portal
2. Upload diversity certifications
3. Identify relevant projects and service areas
From the procurement team
What Jacobs buyers look for.
Jacobs works on major federal infrastructure and environmental projects. DBE certification is particularly valuable for transportation work. Focus on demonstrating technical capabilities and relevant past performance.
