October 3, 2005—From a new museum on a World War II vintage aircraft carrier, to a man-made island resort in the Arabian Gulf, to America’s largest public school construction and renovation initiative, a dozen projects of all sizes and types were honored recently for excellence in construction management.
The Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) bestowed its 2005 Project Achievement Awards during its National Conference in Huntington Beach, CA in September. This year, the awards were expanded to recognize outstanding program management of multi-year, multi-project construction programs as well as completed projects. Winners were selected from among more than 70 entries.
The winners are:
- Excellence in Program Management with Constructed Value Greater than $100 Million—Completed program: Alexandria Sanitation Authority Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrade, Alexandria, VA; construction management by CH2M HILL.
- Excellence in Program Management with Constructed Value Greater than $100 Million—Ongoing program: Los Angeles Unified School District for its New School Construction and Modernization and Repair program; construction management by LAUSD Facilities Services Division.
- Excellence in Program Management with Constructed Value Between $20-100 Million First Baptist Church of Woodstock, Georgia; construction management by Gleeds.
- Public Project with Constructed Value Greater than $100 Million: Outbound Baggage Handling System and Security Enhancements at Tampa International Airport; construction management by Skanska USA Building, Inc.
- Public Project with Constructed Value Less than $100 Million: Mansfield Senior High School in Mansfield, OH; construction management by Gilbane.
- Private Project with Constructed Value Less than $100 Million: Providence St. Joseph Hospital, Burbank, CA; construction management by The JCM Group.
- Public Project with Constructed Value Between $10-29 Million: Clipper Magazine Stadium, Lancaster, PA; construction management by the joint venture of Warfel Construction and Barton Malow Construction Services.
- Public Project with Constructed Value Between $30-50 Million: Hudson Valley Transportation Management Center, Hawthorne, NY; construction management by Jacobs Facilities.
- Private Project with Constructed Value Less than $50 Million: Country Inn and Suites, New Orleans, LA; construction management by Hanscomb, Faithful, & Gould.
- Public Project with Construction Value Less than $10 Million: Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY; construction management by Greyhawk North America.
- Private Project with Constructed Value Less than $10 Million: Michael Tyler Fisher Center for Education, USS Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, New York, NY; construction management by Hudson Meridian Construction Group.
- International Project of the Year: Palm Jumeirah, Dubai; construction management by Hill International.
For more information on the awards, or more details about the winners, visit the CMAA Web site.
