The global observance of World Cities Day occurs each year on October 31 and this year’s theme is building sustainable and resilient cities. To help city leaders meet the demands of growth, Jacobs focuses on providing innovative, yet practical solutions to foster competitive, connected communities.

Through our thriving graduate, apprenticeship and intern programs, our employee networks and our wider Leadership and People Development framework, we are helping our future talent embark on rewarding careers with Jacobs around the world.

Global Director of Water, Peter Nicol, discusses Jacobs’ passionate involvement with the Value of Water Coalition and Leading Utilities of the World initiative ahead of three new members’ inductions at the upcoming American Water Summit.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced three key executive appointments to expand high-margin growth in an evolving professional services sector, including Marietta Hannigan, chief strategy and communications officer; Darren Kraabel, chief technology and innovation officer; and Madhuri Andrews, chief information officer.

Jacobs’ Vice President Freddie Fuller led a coaching session for university students on internships and career development at the recent Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) National meeting.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. plans to release its fiscal fourth quarter 2018 earnings results prior to market open on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, and plans to host a conference call at 10 a.m. ET, during which management will make a brief presentation focusing on the company's results and operating trends.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Energy, Chemicals and Resources (ECR) segment to WorleyParsons Limited (ASX: WOR) for $3.3 billion, consisting of $2.6 billion in cash and $700 million in WorleyParsons ordinary shares. The transaction value represents a multiple of more than 11.5 times trailing twelve-month (TTM) adjusted EBITDA for the ECR business1.

The Amrun project’s Chith Export Facility team (Rio Tinto, Bechtel, Jacobs and McConnell Dowell) has won the Category 6: Projects Over $75 Million award at the recent Queensland Civil Contractors Federation Earth Awards on the Gold Coast. The award acknowledges excellence in civil construction, including marine structures.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has secured more than $250M in new contracts across its wireless and wireline telecommunications customer base over the last three quarters, signaling increasing capital spend by major U.S. carriers and private network providers in the race to deploy 5G networks.

Jacobs launches new MSc in Business and Strategic Leadership to develop a cohort of high-potential leaders and accelerate development of our strategic leadership pipeline and capability.

A collaboration between Jacobs, the Dow Chemical Company and the Smithsonian Science Education Center brings STEM education to local communities.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. received an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Sirius Minerals PLC for its new materials handling facility (MHF) in Teesside, England. The MHF is being constructed as part of the company's North Yorkshire Polyhalite Project, which will supply a unique type of potash fertilizer.