2015 Shareholder Voting Results


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 29, 2015

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)

155 North Lake Avenue, Pasadena, California
91101
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)

Registrant's telephone number (including area code): (626) 578-3500

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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

(e)    Consistent with the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 30, 2014 by Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (the “Company”), John W. Prosser, Jr. ceased serving as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration, effective January 5, 2015. Mr. Prosser’s responsibilities as the principal financial officer of the Company were transitioned to the Company’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Kevin C. Berryman. In recognition of Mr. Prosser’s assistance and contributions to the Company during the four months for which he was actively employed during fiscal 2015, the Company’s Human Resource and Compensation Committee approved a discretionary $250,000 cash transition bonus payable to Mr. Prosser in December 2015. 


Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a)
On January 29, 2015, the Company held its annual meeting of shareholders, at which the following items were voted upon:

(1)    Election of Directors:
Nominee
For
Against
Abstain
Joseph R. Bronson
97,823,671

1,419,609

289,910

Juan José Suárez Coppel

97,805,121

1,431,408

296,661

Peter J. Robertson
98,636,220

562,617

334,353

Noel G. Watson
97,077,626

1,967,102

488,462

There were 15,616,730 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 October 2, 2015:
For
Against
Abstain
113,550,248

1,250,317

349,355

There were no broker non-votes on the proposal.
(3)    Advisory vote on the Company's executive compensation:

For
Against
Abstain
96,927,368

2,086,712

519,110

There were 15,616,730 broker non-votes on the proposal.



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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/ Kevin C. Berryman        
Name:    Kevin C. Berryman
Title:    Executive Vice President    
Chief Financial Officer

Date:    February 2, 2015




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