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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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Jacobs Chief Executive Officer Bob Pragada and Jacobs Director of Life Sciences Operations, Denmark Lene Bjerregaard
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Jacobs opens new innovation hub in Denmark

We’ve opened a new innovation hub in Denmark to meet growing demand from advanced manufacturing, life sciences and infrastructure clients in the region. Read how we’re building a sustainable business for the future that will positively impact Denmark’s economy and society.

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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

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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.

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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.