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Jacobs Receives Contract From the County of Orange At John Wayne Airport

Posted on: Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 09:00 CST

PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that a subsidiary company received a contract from the County of Orange to provide construction management services for construction of a new passenger terminal at John Wayne Airport in California.

The project has an estimated construction value of $249 million.

Jacobs' responsibilities will include construction management for a new 274,000-square-foot terminal including six new bridged aircraft gates, additional boarding facilities for up to seven regional commuter jets, facilities to house Federal Inspection Services to support international travel, common use terminal equipment and program systems, and deconstruction of an existing parking structure. The improvement program allows the airport to meet its commercial passenger needs through 2015.

In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President Kevin McMahon stated, "We are thrilled to be selected to manage construction at John Wayne Airport, particularly with our western operations based in Orange County. This award is testament to clear understanding of the specific needs and goals of the airport. We are confident in our ability to help the County successfully complete this project on time and within budget, enabling the Airport to meet its projected utilization needs."

Jacobs, with over 52,000 employees and revenues exceeding $8.0 billion, provides technical, professional, and construction services globally.

Any statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact are forward-looking statements. Although such statements are based on management's current estimates and expectations, and currently available competitive, financial, and economic data, forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. We, therefore, caution the reader that there are a variety of factors that could cause business conditions and results to differ materially from what is contained in 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 2006 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 also caution the readers of this release that we do not undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.

For additional information contact: Mary Bloom 626.578.6992 (Logo http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051021/LAJACOBSEGLOGO)

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Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

CONTACT: Mary Bloom, +1-626-578-6992

Web site: http://www.jacobs.com/

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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