Jacobs Receives Contract from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District

PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that it received a contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District for architect-engineering services in support of multi-disciplined construction projects, alterations and renovations. 

The contract value is $12 million, firm-fixed-price.

In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President Tom McDuffie stated, "We look forward to continuing our long history supporting the Baltimore District to deliver facilities in support of the Army's missions."

Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services.

Statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact are forward-looking statements. We base these forward-looking statements on management's current estimates and expectations as well as currently available competitive, financial and economic data. Forward-looking statements, however, are inherently uncertain. There are a variety of factors that could cause business results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements. For a description of some of the factors which may occur that could cause actual results to differ from our forward-looking statements please refer to our 2011 Form 10-K, and in particular the discussions contained under Items 1 - Business, 1A - Risk Factors, 3 - Legal Proceedings, and 7 - Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.  We do not undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.

For additional information contact:

     Michelle Jones

     626.578.6968

SOURCE Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.