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 27, 2011
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-7463 | 95-4081636 | ||
| (State of incorporation) | (SEC File No.) | (IRS Employer identification number) |
| 1111 S. Arroyo Parkway, Pasadena, California | 91105 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number (including area code): (626) 578-3500
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On January 27, 2011, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, at which the following items were voted upon:
| (1) | Election of Directors: |
| Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | |||
| John F. Coyne | 86,156,916 | 4,447,491 | 132,518 | |||
| Linda Fayne Levinson | 88,213,982 | 2,384,858 | 138,234 | |||
| Craig L. Martin | 89,217,510 | 1,402,974 | 116,441 | |||
| John P. Jumper | 89,093,743 | 1,488,400 | 154,782 |
There were 16,248,379 broker non-votes with the exception of Ms. Fayne Levinson who had 16,248,230 broker non-votes in the election of directors.
| (2) | Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending September 30, 2011: |
| For |
Against |
Abstain | ||
| 105,979,462 | 770,251 | 235,591 |
There were no broker non-votes on the proposal.
| (3) | Approval of an amendment to and restatement of the Company’s Global Employee Stock Purchase Plan to extend the term of the plan to January 27, 2021: |
| For |
Against |
Abstain | ||
| 89,229,369 | 518,443 | 989,262 |
There were 16,248,230 broker non-votes on the proposal.
| (4) | Advisory vote on the Company’s executive compensation: |
| For |
Against |
Abstain | ||
| 40,671,646 | 48,754,130 | 1,311,298 |
There were 16,248,230 broker non-votes on the proposal.
| (5) | Advisory vote on the frequency of shareholder advisory votes on the Company’s executive compensation: |
| 3 Years |
2 Years |
1 Year |
Abstain | |||
| 26,241,081 | 2,258,495 | 60,761,387 | 1,476,111 |
There were 16,248,230 broker non-votes on the proposal.
SIGNATURES
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.
JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC.
| By: | /s/ John W. Prosser, Jr. | |
| Name: | John W. Prosser, Jr. | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President | |
| Finance and Administration |
Date: January 28, 2011