{"id":1020822,"date":"2026-11-13T05:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/jacobs-and-aecom-joint-venture-appointed-to-iarnrod-eireanns-irish-rails-new-consultancy-framework\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T05:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:48:00","slug":"jacobs-and-aecom-joint-venture-appointed-to-iarnrod-eireanns-irish-rails-new-consultancy-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/jacobs-and-aecom-joint-venture-appointed-to-iarnrod-eireanns-irish-rails-new-consultancy-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacobs and AECOM joint venture appointed to Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann\u2019s (Irish Rail\u2019s) new consultancy framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Jacobs and AECOM joint venture appointed to Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann\u2019s (Irish Rail\u2019s) new consultancy framework<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\">\nFirst project supports development of the Limerick\u2013Limerick Junction rail scheme<\/p>\n<p>DALLAS&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2F&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Jacobs&amp;index=1&amp;md5=d2846223bdd2999d1a2eb1457771a548\">Jacobs<\/a> (NYSE: J) and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Faecom.com%2F&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=AECOM&amp;index=2&amp;md5=745ef3375ec9d724fde41f7d0e0befa5\">AECOM<\/a> joint venture has been appointed to <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishrail.ie%2Fen-ie%2F&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Iarnr%26oacute%3Bd+%26%23201%3Bireann&amp;index=3&amp;md5=50fa3f495679a47cd48d52a1e9d96851\">Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann<\/a>\u2019s (Irish Rail\u2019s) new Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Framework, establishing a long-term relationship to support the development and delivery of rail infrastructure projects across Ireland. The appointment gives Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann (Irish Rail) a single, flexible route to multidisciplinary capabilities as it works to modernize and decarbonize the country&#8217;s railway network, expand capacity and improve reliability for passengers and communities nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe joint venture has been awarded the inaugural project under the framework, the Limerick\u2013Limerick Junction rail upgrade. This strategically important rail infrastructure project is expected to strengthen network performance and capacity, delivering long-term benefits for passengers and local communities while supporting the continued modernization of Ireland&#8217;s railway network.<\/p>\n<p>\nJacobs and AECOM will provide multidisciplinary, full life-cycle consultancy services, supporting projects from the earliest stages of development through delivery and post-completion compliance. Services will include feasibility studies and site selection, detailed design, integrated environmental assessment, planning and project delivery.<\/p>\n<p><b>Jacobs Executive Vice President and General Manager Europe Richard Sanderson said: <\/b>\u201cOur appointment to this framework gives Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann (Irish Rail) a direct route to the multidisciplinary capabilities it needs to modernize its network at pace. Jacobs combines global program and rail delivery experience with more than 50 years working in Ireland. Together with our joint venture partner AECOM, we will apply that experience and local knowledge to help Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann (Irish Rail) manage risk, accelerate delivery and create lasting value for passengers and communities across Ireland.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>AECOM Chief Executive of Europe &amp; India Richard Whitehead said: <\/b>\u201cWe are delighted to be appointed to this framework, alongside our joint venture partner Jacobs, supporting Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann (Irish Rail) in delivering the transformational investment needed to develop Ireland&#8217;s rail network. Our approach brings together multidisciplinary expertise, international best practice, local knowledge and digital capabilities across the full project life cycle. By working collaboratively with Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann (Irish Rail) and other stakeholders from the earliest stages of project development, we can help accelerate delivery, manage risk and deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that provide long-term value for passengers and communities across Ireland.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nBoth companies have a strong presence across the island of Ireland, bringing local delivery experience and established relationships across the infrastructure sector. The appointment follows the recent selection of a Jacobs and AECOM joint venture as program delivery partner for <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fpress-release%2Fjacobs-and-aecom-joint-venture-appointed-program-delivery-partner-metrolink&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=MetroLink&amp;index=4&amp;md5=b8b9eda70271c3f2d2b0bd419df0c1c3\">MetroLink<\/a>, which is expected to become Ireland&#8217;s first fully segregated metro railway, connecting Dublin Airport with the city center.<\/p>\n<p>\nJacobs&#8217; current work with Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann (Irish Rail) also includes the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fpress-release%2Fjacobs-support-critical-ireland-railway-infrastructure-program&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Galway+to+Portarlington+rail+network+upgrade&amp;index=5&amp;md5=8ef9fe374faa95e848ab25cd79e010e1\">Galway to Portarlington rail network upgrade<\/a>, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fprojects%2Fgalway-line-capacity-improvements&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=capacity+improvements+along+the+Galway+line&amp;index=6&amp;md5=be7d011046112b2d6d72f17d948b68ba\">capacity improvements along the Galway line<\/a>, and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fnews%2Fjacobs-supports-irish-rail-largest-coastal-protection-scheme-north-western-europe&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=East+Coast+Railway+Infrastructure+Protection+Projects+program&amp;index=7&amp;md5=ea81ceaa06a2d2fecc821b746a72dcfa\">East Coast Railway Infrastructure Protection Projects program<\/a>, the largest coastal protection scheme in northwestern Europe. Across the wider Irish transport market, Jacobs supports the National Transport Authority (NTA)\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fpress-release%2Fjacobs-manage-major-infrastructure-project-irelands-national-transport&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=BusConnects+Dublin&amp;index=8&amp;md5=5ab28ce365725652c0eaa174318b7229\">BusConnects Dublin<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fpress-release%2Fjacobs-manage-sustainable-transport-program-irelands-national-transport&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Cork&amp;index=9&amp;md5=724c157d6ff96c9434b69667b39a4e57\">Cork<\/a> programs, and Transport Infrastructure Ireland&#8217;s proposed <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fnews%2Fjacobs-contributes-proposed-light-rail-transit-scheme-irelands-cork-city&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Luas+Cork+light+rail+transit+scheme&amp;index=10&amp;md5=e0aedc4e8418ca728c9a14cd92e46e52\">Luas Cork light rail transit scheme<\/a>, while AECOM is delivering the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Faecom.com%2Fpress-releases%2Fdaa-appoints-integrated-delivery-partner-team-to-support-capital-investment-programme%2F&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Dublin+Airport+Capital+Investment+Plan&amp;index=11&amp;md5=398e98e98f16bf52a84245b257e04b04\">Dublin Airport Capital Investment Plan<\/a>, the NTA&#8217;s BusConnects Cork program, the Adare Bypass and Ceannt Station in Galway.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe appointment builds on Jacobs and AECOM&#8217;s extensive international collaboration delivering major rail programs, including London&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fprojects%2Felizabeth-line&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Elizabeth+line&amp;index=12&amp;md5=dbde5e8d9b6f7f60d5c393777d8f71de\">Elizabeth line<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fprojects%2Fmetrolinx-transit-implementation&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Metrolinx&amp;index=13&amp;md5=74f71512349d1cb0c957a2d624bf3420\">Metrolinx<\/a> in Toronto, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Faecom.com%2Fpress-releases%2Faecom-to-support-transformed-mobility-across-austin-texas-by-delivering-the-citys-first-light-rail-system%2F&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Austin+Transit+Partnership&amp;index=14&amp;md5=ea008f5cab91ec41048fdccbf0dc43a6\">Austin Transit Partnership<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Faecom.com%2Fpress-releases%2Faecom-led-joint-venture-to-provide-program-management-support-for-the-california-high-speed-rail-program%2F&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=California+High-Speed+Rail&amp;index=15&amp;md5=c63e1d77695c2b2aefd49b876c9341c0\">California High-Speed Rail<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fpress-release%2Fjacobs-joint-venture-named-amtraks-delivery-partner-frederick-douglass&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=the+Baltimore+%26amp%3B+Potomac+Tunnel+replacement+program&amp;index=16&amp;md5=6d8ececd06c79f477ebca000e21f8959\">the Baltimore &amp; Potomac Tunnel replacement program<\/a> in the U.S. and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacobs.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fpress-release%2Fjacobs-alliance-deliver-services-major-australian-rail-infrastructure&amp;esheet=54640349&amp;newsitemid=20261113136547&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Cross+River+Rail&amp;index=17&amp;md5=5009548f007269a7c80d88807d59fa43\">Cross River Rail<\/a> in Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p>\nAt Jacobs, we&#8217;re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow \u2013 delivering outcomes and solutions for the world\u2019s most complex challenges. With approximately $12 billion in annual revenue and a team of approximately 47,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities &amp; places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we\u2019re creating a more connected and sustainable world. 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The company is not under any duty to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this press release to conform to actual results, except as required by applicable law.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20261113136547r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20261113136547\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20261113136547\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For press\/media inquiries:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Jacobs: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:media@jacobs.com\">media@jacobs.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Texas Europe Ireland United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Professional Services Public Transport Outsourcing Business Construction &amp; Property Other Transport Rail Engineering Urban Planning Transport Consulting Manufacturing Logistics\/Supply Chain Management<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20261113136547\/en\/2772525\/3\/Jacobs_logo_rgb_black.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacobs and AECOM joint venture appointed to Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann\u2019s (Irish Rail\u2019s) new consultancy framework First project supports development of the Limerick\u2013Limerick Junction rail scheme DALLAS&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Jacobs (NYSE: J) and AECOM joint venture has been appointed to Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann\u2019s (Irish Rail\u2019s) new Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Framework, establishing a long-term relationship to support the development and delivery of rail infrastructure projects across Ireland. The appointment gives Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann (Irish Rail) a single, flexible route to multidisciplinary capabilities as it works to modernize and decarbonize the country&#8217;s railway network, expand capacity and improve reliability for passengers and communities nationwide. The joint venture has been awarded the inaugural project under the framework, the Limerick\u2013Limerick Junction rail upgrade. 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