Jacobs Engineering Awarded Contract for New VA Medical Center in Colorado

PASADENA, Calif. — Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced it is providing construction management agency (CMa) services for the new, 1.2-million-square-foot Veterans Affairs replacement medical center facility for the Eastern Colorado Health Care System/Department of Veterans Affairs in Aurora, Colo.

The new medical center, which replaces the existing VA Medical Center serving Denver and surrounding areas, includes a 184-bed VA Hospital, spinal cord injury/diagnostic center, medical clinic, dental clinics, community living center and laboratories, in addition to supporting functions that include administration, training, recreation, energy and utilities. Congress authorized the use of $800 million to fund the new medical center, which is scheduled for completion in 2014.

The project is targeted for U.S. Green Building Council LEED-Silver certification.

In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President Tom McDuffie stated, ?????? ????????? ???????? “Leveraging our leading national healthcare expertise, we online pokies real money are committed to deliver a facility that enables the VA to provide quality healthcare to our veterans in this area.”

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of professional technical services. With 2010 revenues of nearly $10 billion, we offer full-spectrum support to industrial, commercial, and government clients across multiple markets.  Services include scientific and specialty consulting as well as all aspects of engineering and construction, and operations and maintenance. Visit www.jacobs.com.