The first packages for the $1.1 billion Terminal Modernization Program are hitting the streets. A $15-16 million package of site work and building work to enable the construction is coming out to bid. The work will allow for roadways, logistics, and mobilization around the existing airport infrastructure so that the multi-year project can proceed without interruption to the normal operations of Pittsburgh International Airport.

 

PJ Dick is taking bids on a couple of its $80-100 million projects, the WVU School of Business and Pitt’s Scaife Hall expansion. Rycon Construction will put CMU’s $36 million Fifth and Clyde Residence Hall out to bid next week.

 

Shannon Construction has been selected to do the $7 million TI for Siemens Mobility at the former Waterfront Macy’s. Sentinel Construction has started construction of the $3 million HDR Engineering TI at One Oxford. Timbers Building Co. has started work on the $15 million renovation of the Lemington Home for affordable housing. Jendoco started construction on the $9.5 million renovation of the Fifth/Neville Apartments. Sano-Rubin Construction is preparing to start construction on a $15 million medical marijuana facility for PharmaCann in Carnegie.

In Oakland, two projects that might be below radar (although both have had public attention) are the new Duquesne Light Riazzi substation and the $7 million mixed-use development for Mike Wu at Craig and Winthrop. Burns & McDonnell is the turnkey engineer/CM for the Duquesne Light project, which is an 8,000 square foot (by four story) structure located on Boundary Street beneath the Schenley Park Bridge. No costs have been released but the project should be $5-10 million or more.