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FORM 4 ______________________________
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Jacobs Linda K.
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(Last) (First) (MI)
1111 South Arroyo Parkway
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(Street)
Pasadena CA 91105
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(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC)
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) ###-##-####
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4. Statement for Month/Year May 1998
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
TABLE I--Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Security Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature
of action action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In-
Security Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct
(Instr. 3) (Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at Direct Bene-
Day/ ----------------------------------------------- End of (D) or ficial
Year) Month Indirect Owner-
Code V Amount (A) Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (I) ship
(D) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 05/27/1998 S 3900 D $31.0000
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Common Stock 05/27/1998 S 3500 D $31.0000
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Common Stock 05/27/1998 S 2500 D $31.0625
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Common Stock 05/27/1998 S 1000 D $31.0625
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Common Stock 05/27/1998 S 100 D $31.7500 191635 D
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
4(b)(v).
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FORM 4 (continued)
TABLE II--Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv-
Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities
Exercise Date (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or
Price of (Month/ Disposed of (D)
Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
ative Year)
Security
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Code V (A) (D)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Stock Option $28.2000
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Stock Option $25.8375
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Stock Option $19.5750
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Stock Option $28.5625
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Stock Option $27.5000
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Stock Option $29.6875
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TABLE II--Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)--CONTINUED
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1. Title of Derivative 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Na-
Security (Instr. 3) cisable and Underlying Securities of of Deriv- ship ture
Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative Form of In-
Date ative Secur- of De- direct
(Month/Day/ Secur- ities rivative Bene-
Year) ity Bene- Secu- ficial
(Instr. ficially rity: Owner-
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Date Expira- Amount or at End (D) or (Instr.
Exer- tion Title Number of of Indi- 4)
cisable Date Shares Month rect (1)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Stock Option 04/01/1994 04/01/2003 Common Stock 2000 2000 D
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Stock Option 03/01/1995 03/01/2004 Common Stock 1000 1000 D
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Stock Option 03/01/1996 03/01/2005 Common Stock 1000 1000 D
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Stock Option 03/01/1997 03/01/2006 Common Stock 1000 1000 D
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Stock Option 03/01/1998 03/01/2007 Common Stock 1000 1000 D
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Stock Option 03/01/1999 03/01/2008 Common Stock 1000 1000 D
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/s/ Geoffrey P. Sanders
As Attorney in Fact 6/10/98
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date