California Department of Mental Health Capital Outlay Program

Project overview As program and construction manager, Vanir oversaw the major renovation and new construction program at five state hospitals. It began in 1986 and consisted of 45 separate projects that involved renovating and expanding patient areas, offices, utility systems and seismic upgrades. Our team developed extensive physical plant needs assessments at each of the […]

State Buildings Seismic Program

Project overview Vanir, as team leader of the joint venture with Turner Construction Company, worked with the Division of the State Architect (DSA) in response to the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake. The Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Bond Act required that the DSA determine criteria and establish priorities for state-owned buildings that were seismically […]

Collins Court II Affordable Housing Complex

Project overview Vanir was awarded a contract by Arizona Housing, Inc. (AHI) to provide project and construction management services for Phase II of the Collins Court affordable housing complex. For the project, Vanir provided construction oversight, cost controls, document controls, inspection services, claims avoidance, quality control and commissioning. AHI is a Phoenix-based nonprofit organization that […]

Higley/Warner/Williams Field Roads Sewer, Water and Reclaimed Water Extensions Improvements

Project overview Extending the sewer collection system and the water/reclaimed water distribution helped meet the needs for new and future developments of Gilbert. Vanir joined the project team late in the design phase as the project and construction manager and played an active role throughout the design, bid-award, construction and post-construction phases. This project involved […]

City of Port Angeles – Combined Sewer Overflows Reduction

Project overview Vanir served as the project and construction manager for the City of Port Angeles’ two-phase Combined Sewer Outflows (CSO) Reduction project. Phase I of the project included installation of over 16,000 linear feet (LF) of high-density polyethylene force main and gravity sewer pipelines using innovative sliplining techniques and open-cut trenching along the Olympic […]

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament Renovation

Project overview The original Cathedral was completed in 1889 as an un-reinforced masonry building with wood-framed floors and partitions and heavy timber roof trusses. The Diocese of Sacramento hired Vanir to restore the building to its original grandeur to serve the community for the next 100 years. As the hub of all activity, Vanir managed […]

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Flight Projects Center

Project overview Vanir provided project management services for the The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a federally funded research and development facility managed by the California Institute of Technology for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The project consisted of demolition of four buildings; mass excavation and fill, landscaping, site improvements and the construction of […]

Town of Gilbert Public Safety Complex

Project overview Vanir was responsible for the overall management of the design and construction of the new public safety complex. This project involved multiple users, including police, fire, administration and central plant departments. We facilitated consensus and developed a strong working team that functioned effectively from concept to completion. The Vanir team accelerated the schedule […]

McQueen Park Phase III Improvements

Project overview The Town of Gilbert celebrated the final phase grand opening of McQueen Park on October 16, 2004. As a long-term partner of the community, Vanir served as the project and construction manager for this exciting project. Our responsibilities included assisting with scope development, performing design and constructability reviews, managing the project budget and […]

Dallas Independent School District 2020 Bond Program

Project overview Vanir, as part of a joint venture (JV) with CBRE | Heery, is providing program management services for Dallas Independent School District’s 2020 Bond Program to fund repairs, upgrades and new equipment for the District’s K-12 campuses and new replacement schools. The JV is currently assisting with 27 of these renovation and new […]