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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 _____________________________ Form 8-K ___________________________ Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 14, 2020 Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware   1-7463   95-4081636 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)   (SEC File No.)   (IRS Employer identification number)           1999 Bryan Street Suite 1200 Dallas Texas 75201 (Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number (including area code): ( 214 ) 583-8500 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: _________________________________________________________________ Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Common Stock $1 par value J New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). ☐ Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. Item 5.07 Submission of Matter to a Vote of Security Holders On January 14, 2020, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. ("the Company") held its annual meeting of shareholders, at which the following items were voted upon: Proposal No. 1 : Election of Directors Nominee For Against Abstain Joseph R. Bronson 106,732,489 3,093,595 74,566 Robert C. Davidson, Jr. 107,745,183 2,075,247 80,220 Steven J. Demetriou 108,332,435 1,511,219 56,996 General Ralph E. Eberhart 108,542,119 1,285,576 72,955 Georgette D. Kiser 109,758,839 79,876 61,935 Linda Fayne Levinson 108,015,169 1,806,298 79,183 Barbara L. Loughran 109,604,098 216,922 79,630 Robert A. McNamara 109,412,423 407,448 80,779 Peter J. Robertson 108,162,592 1,658,420 79,638 Christopher M.T. Thompson 109,735,558 91,286 73,806 There were 11,539,759 broker non-votes in the election of directors. Proposal No. 2 : Advisory Vote to Approve the Company’s Executive Compensation For Against Abstain 107,417,398 2,120,319 362,933 There were 11,539,759 broker non-votes on the proposal. Proposal No. 3 : Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending October 2, 2020 For Against Abstain 117,137,886 4,152,236 150,287  There were no broker non-votes on the proposal. Item 8.01 Other Events Dividend On January 16, 2020, the Board declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.19 per share of the Company’s common stock. This represents a 12% increase in the quarterly dividend. This dividend will be paid on February 28, 2020 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 31, 2020. Future dividend payments are subject to review and approval by the Board. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: January 16, 2020         JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC.     By: /s/ Kevin C. Berryman   Kevin C. Berryman   President and Chief Financial Officer