Project overview
Vanir provided project and construction management services for the County of San Mateo’s Medical Center project. Spanning a full city block, the project involved a comprehensive transformation of the Center to support modern healthcare operations and essential services, including oversight of 27 jurisdictional building permits issued by the California Department of Health Care Access and Information HCAI (formerly OSHPD) and the County Building Department.
The scope of work included:
- Abatement, decontamination, and demolition of the 1950s-era Main Hospital building
- Renovation and expansion of the ground floor of the nursing wing
to house inpatient food service and rehabilitation services, and of the central plant to accommodate HCAI essential services - Construction of a new 52,000-square-foot Administration Building
to house the public health laboratory; Coroner’s Office and morgue; engineering, security, and administrative departments; and a café, along with a 35,000-sf Link Building, connecting the Administration Building to the existing hospital - The addition of approximately 250 regular and 33 ADA parking spaces, 44 EV chargers, and a new main entry, and drop-off zone serving the entire campus
- A 560-kilowatt photovoltaic system with rooftop arrays and steel-framed carports to support sustainability goals