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Explore the latest announcements, press coverage and company updates showing the solutions we’re creating with clients, the positive difference we’re making in our communities and the value we’re delivering to shareholders. 

Press Release

Jacobs reports strong fiscal second quarter 2026 results

Robust Q2 gross revenue and adjusted net revenue growth of 27% and 9% y/y, respectively Record backlog of $27.0 billion, up 22% y/y with TTM book-to-bill ratio of 1.4x (1.2x Adj. NR) Engineering News-Record ranks Jacobs #1 Design Firm and #1 in Manufacturing Repurchased $220 million of Jacobs shares in
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River restoration

Jacobs-designed river restoration in Colorado revitalizes South Platte River

Jacobs led all aspects of design for the Lake George Diversion Dam Removal and Upper South Platte River Restoration Project. Named the U.S. Forest Service’s 2024 National Collaborative/Integrated Aquatic Stewardship Award winner, this project restored natural habitats, improved water quality, enhanced biodiversity and provided more enjoyable recreation. Read about the award-winning effort, and our involvement, in this article.

Aerial view of Madison city downtown at sunset, Wisconsin

Jacobs opens new Madison office in Wisconsin

At Jacobs, we’re boldly moving forward, helping our clients deliver impact and drive a better future for people, communities and the planet. As part of this growth, we opened a new office in Madison, Wisconsin to provide critical water and transportation solutions for our clients in the state’s fastest growing metropolitan area. Read more about the new office location and our key staff driving growth in Madison.

Fireboat Station Building

Forging a safer future: A state-of-the-art fireboat station at port of Long Beach

Jacobs partnered with the Port of Long Beach to design and construct Fireboat Station 20, a cutting-edge facility that enhances port safety and operational efficiency. In fact, this collaborative effort between Jacobs and the Port of Long Beach, earned the prestigious 2024 American Public Works Association Southern California Best Project of the Year Award in the Facilities Category, 2025 American Council of Engineering Companies California Engineering Excellence Honors Award, 2024 Construction Management Association of America Federal/State/Local Government Award, and 2024 International Partnering Institute John L. Martin Partnering Project of the Year Award. Read more about the award-winning project in this article.

Illustration of proposed bus corridors infrastructure with bus stops, roads, pedestrian paving.

Jacobs to manage major infrastructure project for Ireland’s National Transport Authority

Jacobs has been selected by the National Transport Authority (NTA) in Ireland to provide Client Partner delivery services for the BusConnects Dublin, Core Bus Corridors Infrastructure Works Program. This critical ten-year program comprises 12 core bus corridors planned to deliver a substantial upgrade to walking, cycling and bus infrastructure in Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area while addressing climate change.

Houston Ship Channel Bridge

Revitalizing infrastructure: The Houston ship channel bridge replacement program

The Harris County Toll Road Authority’s ambitious Houston Ship Channel Bridge Replacement Program aims to replace an aging structure with two state-of-the-art cable-stayed bridges. This initiative not only promises improved traffic flow but also enhances navigational safety for larger vessels, ensuring a sustainable infrastructure for the future. Read more about how we’re bringing this critical piece of infrastructure to fruition through our role as the Program Management Consultant and beyond.

Stock aerial photo of the Coquitlam Lake Reservoir and mountains, Canada

Jacobs awarded contract for Metro Vancouver critical water program

Jacobs was selected by Metro Vancouver, a regional district in British Columbia, Canada to provide program management services for the Coquitlam Lake Water Supply Project. The project will expand capacity for accessing, treating and distributing water from Coquitlam Lake, the region’s largest drinking water source, while increasing the system’s resilience to climate change.