Core Insights - Jacobs has been selected by Natural England and Defra to coordinate and deliver field services for the England Ecosystem Survey, a key project in the U.K. government's Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment program [1] - The survey aims to assess England's ecosystems and produce a baseline of natural assets by 2029, focusing on soil, vegetation, and landscape data to inform environmental policy [1] - The contract is expected to commence immediately and conclude in the first half of 2027, with Jacobs managing survey logistics and contractor oversight [1] Company Overview - Jacobs generates approximately $12 billion in annual revenue and employs nearly 43,000 people, providing end-to-end services across various sectors including environmental and infrastructure [1] - The company has been involved in soil sampling for the England Ecosystem Survey since 2024, contributing to the largest field survey in England's history [1] - Jacobs operates over 15 core offices and more than 35 additional sites across the U.K., collaborating with government and private sectors to enhance critical infrastructure and community programs [1]