Los Angeles, CA – Jacobs (NYSE: J), a globally recognized full-service infrastructure solutions provider, has welcomed Peter Aarons as Client Account Manager/Practice Leader and Vice President for Aviation in California. Peter is an industry leader in airport development programs and will provide business development and relationship management for Jacobs’ engineering, design, project management and consulting services, strengthening the company’s leadership position in the aviation market and maintaining continued excellence for airport clients across the California transportation practice.
“As we continue to see airport passenger facilities and infrastructure programs grow in the U.S. West, Peter’s extensive experience on many of the nation’s most impactful airport programs will be a valuable asset,” said Jacobs Vice President and Transportation Operations Director in California Lisa Alliger. “From executing major capital improvement programs to developing infrastructure solutions for airports across the country, his knowledge will guide our continued work to deliver the future of aviation with world-class solutions for our clients.”
With nearly three decades of experience, Aarons has managed more than $1 billion in projects for major infrastructure programs, including program management, master planning, facility design and construction, commissioning and operational system design. He has provided on-site management and oversight for master plans and capital improvement programs for Los Angeles World Airports, San Diego International Airport and San Francisco International Airport.
“Throughout my career, I have been fortunate to watch the aviation industry transform with new technologies and infrastructure systems, enhancing passenger experiences and connecting people from around the world,” said Peter Aarons, aviation client account manager and practice leader for Jacobs. “Joining Jacobs allows me to continue fueling my passion for engineering, designing and constructing efficient, cost-effective airport facilities and aviation infrastructure geared for the future.”
Prior to joining Jacobs, Aarons served in key leadership and executive positions at major engineering and design firms. In addition, he served as program manager and deputy director for the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s (SDCRAA) $1.2 billion terminal development program- The GreenBuild. He also held a leadership position with the San Francisco International Airport Commission – City & County of San Francisco.
Peter is an alumni of the University of San Francisco, and is an active member of industry groups and stays current on industry trends and solutions through leadership positions with Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE), Airport Consultants Council (ACC), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA).
About Jacobs
From advanced terminals and airfield systems to digital infrastructure and green airfield development, Jacobs helps plan, develop, finance, design, construct, maintain and operate smart transportation infrastructure that connects people and communities around the world. Ranked as the No.1 in Aviation by Engineering News-Record, Jacobs’ aviation portfolio includes projects such as ongoing developments at Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport, O’Hare International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.
At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world’s most complex challenges. With approximately $12 billion in annual revenue and a talent force of almost 43,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we’re creating a more connected and sustainable world. See how at jacobs.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, X and Facebook.
