Jacobs Government Services Company

Jacobs Government Services Company, a subsidiary of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., is a large professional services firm delivering architect-engineering and construction support services to the federal government as a prime contractor (99% of recent awards), competing predominantly full-and-open without set-asides across 36 federal customer agencies. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and operates across NAICS 541310 (Architectural Services) and 541330 (Engineering Services), with a $4.28 billion combined potential value across 174 recent awards.

Jacobs Government Services' capability portfolio centers on Title I and Title II architect-engineer design services, construction quality assurance and inspection, commissioning, facility technical assessments, and construction support for military infrastructure. Representative work includes a $4.6 million delivery order from Pacific Air Forces (September 2024) for Title I design services supporting repair of the Aircraft Maintenance Ramp and 23 Row facilities at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii; a $3.8 million Air Force delivery order (April 2025) for architect-engineer services supporting Special Operations Forces airfield pavements at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom under the AE NEXT IDIQ; and a $3.84 million delivery order from Air Force Civil Engineer Center (June 2023) for Title II architect-engineer services including construction quality assurance and oversight for a multi-bay hangar at Beale Air Force Base, California. Work spans domestic and OCONUS locations including Japan, Germany, South Korea, and the United Kingdom, with administrative oversight at the Air Force Civil Engineer Center.

Customer concentration reflects strong Air Force and Navy dominance. The top five funding agencies account for 52% of recent awards by count: Naval Facilities Engineering Command (27 awards, $106.7 million combined potential value) leads by volume; the Air Force Materiel Command Installation and Mission Support Center Civil Engineer Center (10 awards, $4.01 billion combined potential value) dominates by dollars, driven primarily by the $2 billion AE NEXT 2020 Pool 1 IDIQ ceiling. Army European Command (20 awards, $12.7 million), Navy Installations Command (17 awards, $7.1 million), and Air National Guard (15 awards, $4.4 million) round out the active set. The potential-value ranking diverges sharply from award-count ranking due to the large AE NEXT IDIQ vehicle, which carries the bulk of the ceiling but supports a lower velocity of task orders relative to its size.

Jacobs' vehicle position is anchored by two dominant IDIQs. The $2 billion Architect-Engineering Services for Design and Construction Support for the Air Force Construction Program (AE NEXT 2020 Pool 1) IDIQ, awarded July 2021 and expiring July 2031, carries 44 task orders and $41.4 million in combined potential value across Air Force, Air National Guard, and reserve components. An indefinite delivery contract (N4008518D8728) with the Navy carries 72 task orders and $54.1 million combined potential value. A $59.9 million Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District IDIQ (W912GB14D0013) for commissioning and technical architecture and engineering services supporting Army Reserve construction projects carries 23 task orders and $6.9 million combined potential value. Jacobs also holds positions on Air Force FA890321D0022 (10 task orders, $11.7 million) and Army W912QR21D0022 (7 task orders, $8.9 million) indefinite delivery vehicles.

Activity has been volatile across the past five years — 19 awards in 2022, 22 in 2023, 16 in 2024, declining to 7 in 2025 and 3 in the first quarter of 2026 — reflecting both award timing and vehicle dynamics. Seventeen awards (combined potential value $27.7 million) reach ultimate completion inside the next twenty-four months, presenting recompete exposure for competitors and recompete risk for the vendor. Combined dollars obligated across all awards total $120.8 million, representing only 3% of combined potential value, indicating most ceiling capacity remains available for task order draw-down.

Jacobs Government Services subcontracts selectively, naming small business partners on individual delivery orders rather than maintaining standing subcontract relationships across the portfolio. Named subcontractors include Technicon Engineering Services, Inc. (small disadvantaged business) on a California National Guard hangar design order; MGV Geotechnical Group PSC (small disadvantaged, Hispanic American-owned) on a Puerto Rico National Guard architect-engineer services order; Environmental Science Corporation and Masa Fujioka & Associates on Pacific Air Forces airfield repair work; Hawaii Geophysical Services LLC (woman-owned small business), Industrial Hygiene Resources LTD, and Precision Measurements Inc. (woman-owned small business) on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune facility projects; and On Time Staffing Group LLC (service-disabled veteran-owned small business) on Air Force antenna and space systems work at Misawa Air Base, Japan. Jacobs' subcontracting strategy emphasizes task-order-specific small business engagement rather than prime-level teaming arrangements.

Jacobs Government Services operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., a Dallas-headquartered global engineering and construction firm. The parent relationship carries no impact on Jacobs Government Services' federal posture — the subsidiary competes independently and holds its own contract vehicles — but provides access to parent company technical and delivery capacity across environmental remediation, infrastructure design, and construction management domains. The subsidiary structure allows the firm to segment federal government contracting from broader engineering services, with Jacobs Government Services maintaining focus on military and federal facility infrastructure work.