Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. will host its first quarter 2017 earnings conference call and webcast today, February 8, at 10 a.m. CT. As a reminder, interested parties can listen to the conference call and view accompanying slides on the internet at www.jacobs.com.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is a Gold Sponsor for the European Nuclear Young Generation Forum 2017 (ENYGF2017) to be held from June 11-16, at the Victoria Warehouse in Manchester, U.K. ENYGF brings together students and young professionals from across the nuclear energy generation industry to provide an international platform for sharing experiential knowledge and best practices. The biennial event was last held in Paris in 2015, and united more than 350 delegates from 27 countries.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been awarded a two-year contract by Transport for London (TfL) to provide integrated impact assessment (IIA) services to support development and finalization of the revised Mayor’s Transport Strategy (MTS) for London, United Kingdom.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. today unveiled its Connected Enterprise, a suite of integrated capabilities and solutions to enable digital transformation. Jacobs Connected Enterprise (JCE) provides clients the capability to connect, protect and analyze operational systems and data. JCE spans several core functional categories, including the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), information technology (IT) and network infrastructure, cloud solutions, data analytics and cyber security. In addition, Jacobs announces an investment in a new software platform (ION) and associated intellectual property assets obtained from Apprion, Inc. ION, a key component offering within JCE, enhances Jacobs’ ability to deliver, extend and manage the Industrial Internet of Things.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has acquired Aquenta Consulting, a leading provider of integrated project services to public and private sector clients in Australia. Aquenta helps owners, operators and investors in infrastructure and property assets achieve their objectives at a strategic, portfolio, program and project level.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is expected to release its first quarter 2017 earnings results prior to market open on Wednesday, February 8, 2017.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced at its Annual Shareholders Meeting today that Noel G. Watson will retire from the board effective today. Noel joined Jacobs more than 50 years ago becoming President in 1987, CEO in 1992, and CEO and Chairman of the Board in 2006. He stepped down as Chairman of the Board in July 2016, while remaining as a Director when Jacobs’ current CEO, Steve Demetriou, was appointed Chairman of the Board.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a declaration of a cash dividend to shareholders. A quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share will be paid on March 17, 2017, to shareholders of record on the close of business on February 17, 2017.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that John Coyne, who has served on the Jacobs Board of Directors since 2008, will retire from the board, and Robert McNamara has been appointed to the open board position. These changes to Jacobs’ Board of Directors are effective today.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been selected by NJ TRANSIT to provide design and general engineering services for the NJ TRANSIT Microgrid (NJ TRANSITGRID) project.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been named in the inaugural Forbes Just 100, a list of America’s best corporate citizens. Jacobs was ranked as one of the most just companies in the Capital Goods category.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been awarded a four-year contract by London’s Heathrow Airport Ltd to provide airport planning and engineering services to support the airport’s sustainable expansion.