<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-19-026691.txt : 20190430
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190430212454
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-19-026691
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190426
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190430
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190430

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Pai Vinayak Ratnakar
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001725196

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07463
		FILM NUMBER:		19784456

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1999 BRYAN STREET
		STREET 2:		#1200
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000052988
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HEAVY CONSTRUCTION OTHER THAN BUILDING CONST - CONTRACTORS [1600]
		IRS NUMBER:				954081636
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0929

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1999 BRYAN STREET, SUITE 1200
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		214-583-8500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1999 BRYAN STREET, SUITE 1200
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents number of shares of JEC common stock tendered for tax withholding upon vesting of restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 1999 Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents restricted stock units which forfeited in connection with the closing of the sale of the Company's Energy, Chemicals &amp; Resources division to WorleyParsons Limited on April 26, 2019.  Pursuant to the terms of the Amended and Restated Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 26, 2019, by and between the Company and WorleyParsons Limited (the &quot;Purchase Agreement&quot;), the value of the forfeited restricted stock units will be replaced by equity of WorleyParsons Limited.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents unvested options which forfeited in connection with the closing of the sale of the Company's Energy, Chemicals &amp; Resources division to WorleyParsons Limited on April 26, 2019.  Pursuant to the terms of the Purchase Agreement, the value of the forfeited options will be replaced by equity of WorleyParsons Limited.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Stock options are forfeited.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Kevin C. Berryman - Attorney-in-Fact for Vinayak Ratnakar Pai</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-04-30</signatureDate>
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