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Jacobs Engineering

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Public
Traded as JEC
S&P 500 Component
Industry Engineering
Construction
Founded 1947
Founder Joseph J. Jacobs
Headquarters 1999 Bryan Street, Suite 1200
Dallas, Texas
, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Steven J. Demetriou
(Chairman and CEO)
Revenue Decrease US$ 12,114.832 million (2015)
Decrease US$ 445.527 million (2015)
Decrease US$ 328.882 million (2015)
Total equity Decrease US$ 4,291.745 million (2015)
Number of employees
50,000 (2016)
Website www.jacobs.com

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC), is an international technical professional services firm.

Jacobs Engineering was founded in 1947 by Joseph J. Jacobs. As of 2016 the Chairman and CEO is Steven J. Demetriou. The previous President and CEO was Craig L. Martin from 2006 until 2014.

The company is publicly traded as a Fortune 500 company, and as of October 2016 had 50,000 employees globally. Jacobs has more than 250 offices in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Africa, and Asia.

The company is structured around four lines of business: Aerospace & Technology; Buildings & Infrastructure; Industrial; and Petroleum & Chemicals.

In October 2016, the company moved its headquarters from California to Dallas, Texas.

On August 2, 2017, the company announced its acquisition of global engineering firm CH2M Hill in a $3.3 billion dollar deal.

On August 9, 2017, the Pentagon announced a $4.6 billion contract award to the Missile Defense Agency for its Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.


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