Our Work

Project Name: University of Florida Career Connections Center
Location: Gainesville, FL
Project Cost: $6,830,972
Building Area: 28,940 SF
Certification: LEED Gold

Description

This project consisted of the renovation and addition to the existing Career Connections Center at the J. Wayne Reitz Union on the University of Florida’s main campus. The Center provides individualized career education and connections in preparation for life after graduation. The new Career Connections Center is a 28,940 SF facility serving 52,000 students and alumni. Nearly doubling the existing 15,400 SF facility, the Center infills over 9,500 SF of open space around the existing first floor, and incorporates over 4,500 SF of dedicated space on the ground floor, unified by a new interior connecting stair. The facility received LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Services Provided

• Enhanced Commissioning

Owner

University of Florida
232 Stadium/PO BOX 115050
Gainesville, FL 32611

Architect

Walker Architects
4055 Northwest 43rd Street, Suite 28
Gainesville, FL 32606

Contractor

Scorpio
3911 W Newberry Road
Gainesville, FL 32607