Natural capital approaches are at the heart of the water sector’s contribution to a green economic recovery and net zero carbon ambitions, while forming an integral part of the industry’s public interest commitment. Click here to read our insights and watch our webinar.

The Board of Directors of Jacobs has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.21 per share of Jacobs common stock, an increase of 11% from its previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. This dividend will be paid on March 26, 2021, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 26, 2021.

Jacobs was selected by U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast for base operating support services at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia and outlying areas. The contract, known as Kings Bay Base Operations Support I (KB BOSI), goes into effect June 1, 2021 and has a maximum potential award to Jacobs of $421M over a one-year base period and seven one-year options.

Jacobs has developed Travel Service Optimization to transform the home-to-school travel experience for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) children and young people – helping to advance social inclusion, while also supporting broader environmental and economic benefits. Travel Service Optimization combines Jacobs' transport planning capability with a new proprietary software system to shape and support travel strategy and planning on a continual basis.

Jacobs is proud to help deliver two projects on Roads & Bridges Top Roads list for 2020. Click to read more about the award winners.

Following the recent launch of our One Million Lives tool and resources, we’re sharing five ways to help you strengthen your resilience. Check out the tips and enhance your coping strategies with this free mental health check-in tool.

Jacobs plans to release its fiscal first quarter 2021 earnings results before market open on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, and will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET, during which management will make a presentation focusing on the company's results and operating trends.

Jacobs was awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) for waterfront facilities inspection and assessment services outside the contiguous United States (OCONUS).

Jacobs will serve as the designer of record for the F.H. Paschen and Ragnar Benson Joint Venture responsible for the eight-mile West Lake Corridor extension of the South Shore commuter rail line between Hammond and Dyer, Indiana. Expanding the South Shore Line will increase access for the growing area of Lake County, Indiana to connect more easily to Chicago.

Jacobs has suspended all political contributions in the wake of last week's violence that took place at the United States Capitol.

Given the shortage of STEAM workers, it’s getting more difficult for companies like Jacobs to find candidates with high-tech skills and STEAM degrees. So, our team actively partners with organizations and clients, like Youth Force NOLA and the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans to give students and community partners a chance to learn about and get involved in STEAM. In this article, read about our virtual internship program to connect rising high school seniors in New Orleans to a network of career pathways.

Jacobs has secured 13 positions on Transport for London's (TfL) renewed Transport Planning & Impact Monitoring (including Health & Safety and Environmental) Services Framework. These lots include key service areas such as strategic modelling and bespoke analysis, strategic transport scheme planning and design, and transport and environmental assessment.