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Jacobs CEO Bob Pragada: Positioned across the entire infrastructure ecosystem
Jacobs appoints Cheryl Lim as chief human resources officer
Jacobs reports strong fiscal second quarter 2026 results
Jacobs ranks No.1 on ENR’s 2026 Top 500 Design Firms list
Making an impact: Jacobs teammates receive BuildOUT California's 2024 Built Community Impact Award
BuildOUT California recently awarded two exceptional Jacobs’ teammates, Vigor Lam and Daniel Souza, the prestigious 2024 Built Community Impact Award in recognition of their efforts as advocates for the LGBTQ+ community. Vigor and Daniel have made significant advancements in developing engagement programs for LGBT/Allied students in colleges and universities throughout California and the U.S., as well as expanding support and networks on a global scale. Their remarkable achievements show the positive change they have brought to the world. Vigor is based in San Francisco and is a senior project engineer providing project management/construction management (PM/CM) consulting services to University of California, San Francisco in the Bay Area. Within Jacobs, he serves as the West TogetherBeyond Council Prism Representative and on the Americas Leadership team. He is also a current PhD student in the higher education leadership program at Colorado State University, where he intends to study equitable and universal campus spatial belonging of students. Daniel is based in San Francisco, where he is a project manager and group lead for the Northern California environmental planning group. Within Jacobs, he serves as part of Jacobs’ internal leadership teams for company initiatives, including internal resource programs for mentorship and innovation. Previously, he served on the West TogetherBeyond Council as the Prism Representative and has served on Prism’s global leadership team. BuildOUT California has grown its programs since its founding in 2020. As part of BuildOUT, Daniel and Vigor co-chair student outreach initiatives, which includes LGBTQ+ career fairs and career panels. In February
Celebrating our shared commitment to safety: International SOS receives our BeyondZero™ partnership award
Our partnership with International SOS, rooted in shared values of safety leadership, has expanded our risk management capabilities and enabled us to maintain our business operations during difficult, and often unpredictable, times – while executing our commitments to the safety and security of our people.
Record-setting year for weather sets the stage for resilient solutions at South Florida Climate Leadership Conference
With communities around the world feeling the impacts of a changing climate, integrated resiliency solutions are more important now than ever. Learn how Jacobs is helping mitigate climate impacts today to create stronger, more resilient communities of tomorrow.
Celebrating the people shaping the future of engineering, science and technology
Eight #OurJacobs teammates have been recognized at this year’s Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) STEM conference for their work to develop solutions for some of the biggest issues facing our clients and the communities where we live, work and play. Read more about this year’s awardees and their impact in this article.
Jacobs joins structural engineers 2050 commitment program
Jacobs recently joined the Structural Engineers 2050 Commitment Program to pledge support for net zero structural projects by 2050. Read more about the program and our commitment in this article.
Setting the standard: Exemplary contractor ratings across key evaluation areas
In the intricate landscape of federal contracting, achieving stellar ratings across critical evaluation categories is paramount for contractors. With federal agencies meticulously assessing performance through systems like the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), accountability and continual improvement become central tenets of government contracting practices. Read how Jacobs is exceeding client expectations and earning high ratings in CPARS assessments in this article.
Jacobs helps complete Dunkettle interchange upgrade
The new Dunkettle Interchange in Cork, Ireland has opened, bringing improved capacity, safety and travel times for road users. Used by 120,000 vehicles daily, the major reconfiguration creates a signal-free junction on a strategically important road network to the east of the city. Read more about the development of this complex scheme which is vital to future sustainability, economic growth and improved quality of life for communities.
Jacobs recognized by global ESG raters and rankers
Jacobs has earned a place in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability World Index 2023 for the second year in a row and secured a spot in the North American index for the fourth consecutive year.
Working toward an equitable OneWater future: Supporting communities in partnership with the US water alliance
In its role as a National Environmental Finance Center, the US Water Alliance provides technical assistance to communities working to solve pressing stormwater, drinking water, and wastewater infrastructure challenges. Read how we’re working with the Alliance to connect federal funds to the communities and utility organizations that need it most.
Jacobs reports fiscal first quarter 2024 earnings
First Quarter Revenue up 9.5% Year-Over-Year People and Places Solutions Revenue up 10.9% Year-Over-Year Reported EPS up 28% Year-Over-Year; Adjusted EPS up 28% Year-Over-Year 1 Reported $418M in Cash Flow from Operations; Repurchased $100M in Shares Announced 11.5% Quarterly Dividend Increase Reiterates Fiscal 2024 Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS Outlook DALLAS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE: J) today announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended December 29, 2023. Q1 2024 Highlights: Revenue of $4.2 billion up 9.5% y/y; adjusted net revenue 1 increased 7.0% y/y and up 5.4% in constant currency 1 Backlog 1 of $29.6 billion, up 4.7% y/y; gross profit in backlog 1 up 6.1% y/y EPS of $1.37, up 28% y/y; adjusted EPS from continuing operations 1 of $2.02, up 28% y/y, which includes a $0.49/share non-cash deferred tax benefit and ($0.09)/share non-cash inventory write down Strong cash flow from operations of $418 million; continue to expect greater than 100% fiscal year adjusted free cash flow conversion 1 Jacobs' CEO Bob Pragada commented, "We kicked off fiscal 2024 with strong performance, underpinned by robust organic revenue growth in our People and Places Solutions (P&PS) business, reflecting the broad-based strength that we see in global infrastructure and sustainability investment. We are diligently working to create a leaner operating model that delivers higher growth, higher margin value for our stakeholders by focusing on disciplined execution and project delivery excellence. Aligned with our position as a global leader in science-based, digitally-enabled solutions, our
Jacobs increases quarterly dividend
The Board of Directors of Jacobs (NYSE:J) has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.29 per share of Jacobs common stock, an increase of 11.5% from its previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. This dividend will be paid on March 22, 2024, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 23, 2024.
Jacobs awarded $132 million UK Ministry of Defence research and technology contract
Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected to supply research and technology services to the United Kingdom's naval nuclear propulsion program.