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                                 UNITED STATES                             OMB number:          3235-0145
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                  Expires:      October 31, 1994
                            WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549                        Estimated average burden      
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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                   UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                       (AMENDMENT NO. _________________)*



                           JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                    COMMON                                       
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   469814107                             
                                 (CUSIP Number)

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Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [x].  (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).





SEC 1745 (2/92)            Page 1 of 4 pages
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CUSIP No. 469814107              13G                         Page 2 OF 4 PAGES


       NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
   1   S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
       THE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
       86-0206507


       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
   2
                                                                         (a) [ ]

                                                                         (b) [ ]

       SEC USE ONLY
   3



       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   4
       DELAWARE


                                   SOLE VOTING POWER
                              5
         NUMBER OF                 953,100

          SHARES
                                   SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY           6
                                   NONE
         OWNED BY

           EACH                    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              7
         REPORTING                 1,776,800

          PERSON
                                   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
           WITH               8
                                   NONE


       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   9
       1,776,800   Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4


       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
  10



       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
  11
       7.32%


       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
  12
       HC





                      *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





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CUSIP No. 469814107                  13G                     Page 3 OF 4 PAGES


       NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
   1   S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
       CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY
       95-2553868


       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
   2
                                                                       (a) [ ]

                                                                       (b) [ ]

       SEC USE ONLY
   3



       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   4
       CALIFORNIA


                                   SOLE VOTING POWER
                              5
         NUMBER OF                 950,500

          SHARES
                                   SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY           6
                                   NONE
         OWNED BY

           EACH                    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              7
         REPORTING                 1,307,500

          PERSON
                                   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
           WITH               8
                                   NONE


       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   9
       1,307,500   Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4


       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
  10



       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
  11
       5.39%


       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
  12
       BK





                      *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, DC  20549

                                  Schedule 13G
                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Fee enclosed [x]  or Amendment No.

Item 1(a)   Name of Issuer:
            Jacobs Engineering Grou

Item 1(b)   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
            251 S. Lake Avenue
            Suite 60
            Pasadena, CA  91101-3063

Item 2(a)   Name of Person(s) Filing:
            The Capital Group, Inc. and Capital Guardian Trust Company

Item 2(b)   Address of Principal Business Office:
            333 South Hope Street
            Los Angeles, CA  90071

Item 2(c)   Citizenship:   N/A 

Item 2(d)   Title of Class of Securities:  Common

Item 2(e)   CUSIP Number:  469814107

Item 3      The person(s) filing is(are):

            (b) [x] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.  
            (e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the 
                    Investment Advisers Act of 1940.  
            (g) [x] Parent Holding Company in accordance with 
                    Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

Item 4      Ownership

            (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
                See item 9, pg. 2 and 3
            (b) Percent of Class:  See item 11, pg. 2 and 3
            (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: 
                i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote  See 
                     item 5, pg. 2 and 3 
                ii)  shared power to vote or to direct the vote  None 
                iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of  
                     See item 7, pg. 2 and 3 
                iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 
                     None - beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to 
                     Rule 13d-4

Item 5      Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:  N/A

Item 6      Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:  N/A

Item 7      Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired 
            the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company

            (1) Capital Research and Management Company is an Investment 
                Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment 
                Advisers Act of 1940 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of 
                The Capital Group, Inc.
            (2) Capital Guardian Trust Company is a Bank as defined in 
                Section 3(a)(6) of the Act and a wholly owned subsidiary of 
                The Capital Group, Inc.

            (3) Capital International Limited (CIL) does not fall within any 
                of the categories described in Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but 
                its holdings of any reported securities come within the five 
                percent limitation as set forth in a December 15, 1986 
                no-action letter from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange 
                Commission to The Capital Group, Inc.  CIL is a wholly owned 
                subsidiary of The Capital Group, Inc.

            (4) Capital International Research and management, Inc. dba 
                Capital International, Inc. is an Investment Adviser 
                registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act 
                of 1940 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital 
                Group, Inc.

Item 8      Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:  N/A

Item 9      Notice of Dissolution of the Group:  N/A

Item 10     Certification

         By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect
of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having such purpose or effect.

         Signature

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Date:  February 11, 1994


Signature:       /s/ Philip de Toledo

Name/Title:      Philip de Toledo, Vice President and Treasurer      
                 The Capital Group, Inc.                                   

Date:  February 11, 1994


Signature:       /s/ Eugene P. Stein

                 Eugene P. Stein, Executive Vice President           
                 Capital Guardian Trust Company                       
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                                    AGREEMENT



                                    Los Angeles, California
                                    January 11, 1994


         Capital Guardian Trust Company ("CGTC") and The Capital Group, Inc.
("CG") hereby agree to file a joint statement on Schedule 13G under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") in connection with their beneficial
ownership of Common stock issued by Jacobs Engineering Group.

         CGTC and CG state that they are both entitled to individually use
Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Act.

         Both CGTC and CG are responsible for the timely filing of the
statement and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of
the information concerning each of them contained therein but neither is
responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the
other.

                                     CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY



                                     BY:    /s/ Eugene P. Stein    
                                            Eugene P. Stein
                                            Executive Vice President


                                     THE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.



                                     BY:    /s/ Philip de Toledo   
                                            Philip de Toledo
                                            Vice President and Treasurer





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