Summary
Jacobsen Construction Company has settled in at last in its newly built modern headquarters at 5181 W. Amelia Earhart Drive near the Salt Lake City International Airport. This building was designed to be accessible to the convergence of industry, travel and hospitality.
The three-story, 63,000 square-foot facility includes modern workspace for conducting high-end business including several spacious conference rooms; for the staff such as a gym, yoga and meditation spaces; “living rooms” designed for informal collaborations; numerous private offices with floor-to-ceiling windows; a training room with hi-tech presentation ability; and a café area designed to inspire staff intra-connections.
As part of the a/e/c design lead by VCBO architect team and constructed by Jacobsen, Meridian provided design grade surveying, boundary analysis, amended subdivision platting, construction staking and Civil Site Design for new parking including electric car charging station, drop off area, plaza areas and provisions for future development and site access. In addition, Meridian provided utility design for service connections, proposed and future fire water supply, and construction layout services.
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Project Details
- Owner: Jacobsen Construction
- Client: VCBO Architects
- Completion Date: February 2021
- Cost: $18 million
Civil Survey Team
- Mark Cook, Civil Engineer Project Manager
- Michael Nadeau, Survey Project Manager
Jacobsen Construction New Headquarters
Meridian work scope included site grading, storm water management plans to connect existing infrastructure, detention pond, addition of sewer service line, culinary water service, fire water mains for new building and future development, and extension of existing storm drain culverts. Development of a new parking layout included electric car charging stations and drop off area, site entrance grading, fire department fire lane and LID bioswales.