For the twelfth consecutive year, Jacobs has been ranked on Fortune's 2020 World's Most Admired Companies list in its sector, securing the No. 1 spot this year for the second year in a row. The annual survey, conducted by Fortune and Korn Ferry, is given to top executives, directors and financial analysts for identifying companies with the strongest reputations within and across industries.

Ahead of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, we’re celebrating forward-thinking actions being taken globally to secure a more resilient tomorrow. From the world’s first ultra-low emission zone to remotely-sensed data captured from space, uncover new solutions and ways of thinking about today’s most-defining climate issues.

Jacobs was selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to provide architect engineer services to the Great Lakes National Program Office (GLNPO). The five-year, Great Lakes Architect Engineer Services (GLAES) II contract encompasses contaminated sediment characterization and remedial design activities, habitat restoration evaluation and design, and contaminated sediment and habitat restoration remedial construction oversight.

Jacobs plans to release its fiscal first quarter 2020 earnings results prior to market open on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, and plans to host a conference call at 11 a.m. ET, during which management will make a brief presentation focusing on the company's results and operating trends.

The Board of Directors of Jacobs has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.19 per share of Jacobs common stock, an increase of 12% from its previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. This dividend will be paid on February 28, 2020, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 31, 2020.

Some 1,700 professionals from the investment community ranked the best CEOs, CFOs, investor relations professionals and investor relations companies in the industry, and you just might recognize a few of the chart-toppers. Score the full details, including thoughts from our CFO Kevin Berryman and VP of Investor Relations Jonathan Doros, in this article.

“Great ideas can come from a wide variety of perspectives, so it’s important to embrace and nurture a diverse team.” D CEO magazine and Dallas Innovates CIO of the Year, our very own Madhuri Andrews shares this sage advice, and more in this piece highlighting her latest accomplishment.

In case you missed them during their first-run, here’s a list of the top stories from Jacobs.com in 2019. From robots and digital twins to an Italian first and big-name conferences (both before and afters!), you won’t want to miss these stories the second time around.

You can’t build a foundation for the future without challenging today and reinventing tomorrow. Read how we’re doing just that in the transportation sphere.

Applying innovation and technology, Jacobs and the U.K.’s South East Water are working together to find new ways of addressing the utility’s challenges to reduce leakage, improve individual consumption and ensure water quality performance.

Prism, Jacobs’ Employee Network for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex people and their allies has been celebrated at the inaugural Rainbow Honours Awards in the U.K. with the ‘New Network Group of the Year’ Award.

We’ve been active with NSBE for years, but this year, Jacobs is participating as a Board of Corporate Affiliates member for the first time!