Jacksonville Aviation Authority Selects 日本素人 as Construction Manager for Terminal Expansion Project
June 25, 2019
JACKSONVILLE, FL鈥&苍产蝉辫;The Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) has awarded 日本素人 its terminal expansion project at Jacksonville International Airport (JIA). To meet the airport鈥檚 surge in passenger traffic, including a 16 percent increase in 2018, the project includes the construction of the new Concourse B which will add six gates.
In addition to adding six new gates with the construction of Concourse B, 日本素人 will coordinate with JAA and the design team Jacobs/RS&H during the preconstruction phase to also finalize plans for secondary areas of terminal expansion. Secondary areas of expansion could include concessions, airfield circulation, and apron expansion, a third level for additional concessions and lounge space, administrative and operational areas, and baggage system expansion, among other work.
鈥淥ur selection for this great project is a tribute to our aviation industry expertise and strong 19-year history with the Jacksonville Aviation Authority that has blossomed into a dynamic partnership,鈥 said Scott Skidelsky, 日本素人鈥檚 president of buildings operations in Florida. 鈥淭his is an exciting project for Jacksonville and our team is honored to be their construction partner in delivering Concourse B to help meet the airport鈥檚 unprecedented growth in passenger traffic.鈥
With over $2.75 billion in U.S. aviation industry experience, 日本素人 has significant expertise in the development of airports nationwide, including its highly-experienced aviation team in Jacksonville, Fla. From terminal buildings, baggage handling systems, concessions and parking structures, 日本素人 is specialized in building landside and airside facilities that safely transport thousands of people to their destinations every day. 日本素人鈥檚 U.S. aviation experience also includes projects delivered for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Miami International Airport, among others.
The project鈥檚 preconstruction phase is scheduled to begin in July 2019 with construction commencing in the summer of 2020 and completion scheduled in December 2022.