Grant County Public Utility District No. 2 Electrical Substations
Project overview Vanir provided project and construction management for the Grant County Public Utility District (PUD) No. 2 Electrical Substations project, designing and constructing eight electrical substations. The scope of work included modifying and expanding five existing substations, building two new substations and repairing another existing substation. Grant County PUD utilized an alternative contracting method […]
California Health Care Facility
Project overview Vanir provided program management services for the award-winning California Health Care Facility. Unique among state projects, it not only was divided into two separate design-build packages, but this fast-track project was designed and built within two years and delivered two months ahead of schedule. The facility consists of 1,818 beds, providing housing and […]
CA Prison Health Care Facility Improvement Program
Program overview Since 2004, Vanir has been providing master planning and program, project and construction management services for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation statewide program to ensure that constitutionally-adequate medical, mental and dental healthcare is provided for inmates at the 33 prisons. The program approach uses a defined and standardized clinical model, based […]
Banner Health
Project overview The Vanir team oversaw renovation and expansion work for Banner Health from 2006 to 2016 through a staff augmentation contract. We managed the design and construction of many clinical and nonclinical projects at six Banner Hospitals and numerous outpatient/corporate facilities located throughout the metro Phoenix Valley. A few project examples included: Banner Desert […]
City of Amarillo Capital Projects & Development Engineering
Project overview The City of Amarillo’s Capital Projects and Development Engineering Department (CP&D Engineering) hired Vanir to examine its current processes and procedures and develop a Project Management Procedures Manual that would increase its operational effectiveness. CP&D Engineering was created in the 2015/16 fiscal year by combining the engineering functions from the Director of Utilities […]
Houston Independent School District
Program overview Vanir, as a consultant to Rice & Gardner Consultants, Inc., provided program management services for Houston Independent School District’s 2012 bond, the largest school bond proposition in Texas at that time, to repair or replace 40 schools. In addition, our team served as the construction manager for four of the schools. Achieving LEED […]
Queen Creek Road Improvements
Project overview Vanir provided project and construction management services for the City of Chandler for the expansion of Queen Creek Road. The project involved rebuilding four miles of the road and expanding it from two to three lanes in each direction. The project also included: Paving and striping of new lanes and adding left turn […]
Yavapai-Apache Nation – Convenience Store
Project overview Vanir began working with Yavapai-Apache Nation in 2013 for the planning and implementation of its sanitary sewer and water/ wastewater improvements. Following this project, the Yavapai-Apache Tribal Council had a concept of building a convenience store (C-Store) and fueling station with a coffee shop and delicatessen. As the construction manager, Vanir worked with […]
Highline Public Schools – Des Moines Elementary School
Project overview Vanir served as the program manager for Phase I of Highline Public Schools’ 2016 Capital Bond Improvement Program, which started in March 2017 and concluded in October 2021. Our team successfully delivered three out of four schools in this initiative. One project in the program was the new Des Moines Elementary School, a […]
Great Work Montessori School
Project overview Vanir delivered project management services for the design and construction of the new Great Work Montessori School. Work on the project included managing the City of Lakewood’s processes, development and entitlement. Vanir managed the surveyor’s efforts to replat multiple properties into one, and also worked with adjacent property owners to allay concerns and […]