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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. 

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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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Federal stimulus legislation provides opportunity to accelerate water industry recovery

Stimulus legislation, both the Rescue Plan Act and the developing infrastructure bill, are creating opportunities for utilities to get essential funding for critical infrastructure projects. In this article Mike Matichich, Jacobs’ lead for our Financial Services consulting team, highlights details on the federal funding available and the opportunities to secure that funding to accomplish priority water and wastewater system needs.

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Jacobs wins contract to renovate US Government accountability offices

Jacobs was awarded a new multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering (AE) service contract for the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). This is a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) and supports the Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) of task orders to renovate and upgrade the GAO's headquarters in Washington D.C., as well as the agency's field offices in 11 cities across the country.

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Jacobs and WIFIA: Lessons learned from reinvented water infrastructure financing

Jacobs and the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) have reinvented water financing for our clients to accomplish more than just secure low interest loans. Ultimately the purpose of WIFIA, our work, and the investment in communities is to bring better water resources and an improved quality of life for a more connected, sustainable world. Jacobs Strategic Consulting Business & Finance Leader Dennis Jackson weighs in on lessons learned in this article.

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Duval county schools: Creating schools for the future

As one of Florida’s seven major metropolitan school districts and the oldest, Duval County Public Schools has their sights on the future focusing on creating healthy and safe environments for children to learn and teachers to teach. Here’s how Jacobs is helping them make this future a reality.

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Jacobs wins south atlantic division U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract

Jacobs was awarded a new contract to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mobile District Military Design and Construction (MILCON) Program. This is an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) and supports task orders primarily involved in the design of facilities and infrastructure for construction at U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, Special Operations Command, Defense Health Programs, and other Department of Defense programs and agencies primarily in the Southeast United States.

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Jacobs participates in first ever Mental Health Action day

Jacobs is proud to be a founding partner of Mental Health Action Day, a new movement with a mission to empower people to take action for mental health – no matter where we are in our mental health journey. Find out how you can take action in this article.

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Equipment inspection maintenance take flight at Jacobs work site in Kansas

Our Jacobs Operations Management and Facilities Services team in Liberal, Kansas is managing wastewater treatment utilities and equipment over more than 3,800 acres. Using a specially equipped drone to inspect the plant and monitor conveyance piping that carries treated wastewater effluent to agricultural fields nearby has increased efficiency, saved costs and promoted safe operations. Read, and see, how we helped this technology take flight.