Facilities Planning and Construction
2010-2011 Annual Report
Facilities Planning and Construction
Addendum – 2010-11 Annual Report
Construction projects completed this year:
• Career Services and Experiential Learning
• Parking Garage H (formally VI)
• Partnership III
• Performing Arts Complex
• Physical Science Building Phase II
• Public Safety Center
• Morgridge International Reading Center
• CREOL HVAC Retrofit
• CREOL 3rd Floor Build-Out
• Veterans Memorial Monument at Memory Mall
• 12,000 gallon E-85 Fuel Island
• UCF Pegasus Health at Quadrangle
• Traffic Signals and SCOOT traffic Control systems throughout campus
• Track & Soccer Concession & Grandstand expansion
• Outdoor Recreational Expansion at Lake Claire
• College of Science Rooftop Chiller & CRAC Replacement
• Expansion of the Mass Notification System for 30 buildings
• College of Medicine at Lake Nona
• 241 Facilities Improvement Projects throughout campus.
Construction is underway:
• MMAE Lab on Neptune Drive
• Combined Heat & Power Co-Generation facility
• CC1 & CC2 1st floor renovations
• Deck and tensile awning structure for Chick-Fil-A (John T. Washington Center)
• Barbara Ying Academic Center renovations
• Expansion of the Mass Notification System for Towers I.
Projects in design:
• Academic Villages II
• Academic Villages Central Energy Plant
• Academic Villages Parking Garage
• Greek Park & Life Center
• Classroom Building II/ROTC
• Athletic Academic Center
• Baseball Stadium Expansion
• Roth Tower Club Level Restroom Addition
• UCF Health Science Campus at Lake Nona Campus Signage
• Multilingual & Multicultural Center 4,000 SF addition
UCF Goals
Offer the best undergraduate education in Florida
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Facilities Planning and Construction renovated and added several on campus restaurants providing
faculty, staff and students more options for on campus dining. Restaurants include Chick-Fil-A, Crepe
Royale, Domino’s Pizza, Balagen’s Café, and Joffrey’s Coffee Shop.
Facilities Planning and Construction is designing a new Classroom Building with large 350 and 450 seat
auditorium style classrooms to accommodate the University’s growing student population.
Facilities Planning and Construction utilized technology fees to up-graded the 2nd floor of the Library
creating collaborative learning areas knows as the Knowledge Commons.
Become more inclusive and diverse
• Facilities Planning and Construction advertised for Continuing Service Small Business Enterprise Certified
General Contractors to perform work on $1 million and under projects.
• Facilities Planning and Construction participated in judging the student chapter of Habitat for Humanity
“Shack-a-Thon”.
• Facilities Planning and Construction completed the Veterans Academic Resource Center in the Arena to
recognize and support student veterans as they make the transition from the military to student life.
• Facilities Planning and Construction dramatically increased its Small, Minority and Women Business
Enterprise expenditures in Construction and Architectural/Engineering services from $811,675 in
2009/10 to $11,633,730 in 2010/11; an increase of 1,433%.
Be America’s leading partnership university
• Facilities Planning and Construction works closely with local, regional and state governments on all
campus master plan updates
• Facilities Planning and Construction is collaborating with ROTC to provide a new state of the art facility
for the +500 cadet student program.
Other accomplishments of the division
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Facilities Planning and Construction has attained LEED Silver certification on the Burnett School of
Biomedical Sciences Research Facility at Lake Nona, LEED Gold certification on Physical Science II and
Environmental Support Lab Buildings, and eleven other projects area awaiting final review and
certification through the US Green Building Council (USGBC).
Facilities Planning and Construction recently completed construction on UCF Pegasus Health at
Quadrangle which is the University’s first Family Practice facility for the College of Medicine.
Facilities Planning and Construction successfully attained Certificate of Completion/Occupancy on 241
Facilities Improvement projects throughout the main and regional campuses.
Facilities Planning and Construction edited and published the UCF Design, Construction, and Renovation
Standards to ensure consistency throughout all facilities and capital improvement projects.
Facilities Planning and Construction recently completed construction of the UCF College of Medicine at
the Health Sciences Campus at Lake Nona.
Cost effectiveness
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Facilities Planning and Construction implemented GC quotes to ensure competitive quotes are attained
for continuing services and maintenance contracts.
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Facilities Planning and Construction realized a savings of $150,000 on the Physical Sciences Project by
deleting the original exterior finishes on the west end of Phase I and installing an inexpensive temporary
facade until Phase II began construction.
Technology
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Facilities Planning and Construction completed construction on a new 12,000-gallon E-85 Fuel Station
Island to accommodate the requirement of the University’s Flex Fuel Vehicles.
Facilities Planning and Construction implemented that all new capital projects be designed utilizing
Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Employee achievements and awards
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Lori Baker and Larry Chmura from Facilities Planning & Construction have attained their LEED Accredited
Professional certification.
Larry Chmura received a certificate for completing the Diversity Leadership Series.
Donna Reid and Christy Collier from Facilities Planning & Construction received a Certificate of
Achievement and a Certificate of Appreciation for her role in the 2010 Florida State Employee Charity
Campaign (FSECC).
Charitable in Intercampus Giving
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Facilities Planning and Construction Team led by Donna Reid, placed 1st out of 52 departments in the
2010 annual Star Bank Challenge an initiative which raises money for charitable organizations in our
local community.
Departmental Highlights
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Parking Garage H, which was recently completed by Facilities Planning & Construction, won an Associate
Builders & Contractors (ABC) Award of Excellence submitted by the Design/Build contractor. Award
going to be presented on July 29th.
Facilities Planning and Construction recently completed the College of Medicine facility at Lake Nona
which has been awarded the following:
o American Institute of Architects (AIA) Orlando Chapter - Award of Merit for Design Excellence
o Florida Educational Facility Planners' Association (FEFPA) - Architectural Showcase Design
Award, First Place
o National Association of Industrial & Office Properties (NAIOP) Central Florida Chapter - Best of
the Best Design Award
o Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) Central Florida Chapter - Excellence in Construction
Award – General Contractor (was nominated for Project of the Year)
o Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) Central Florida Chapter - Excellence in Construction
Award – Mechanical Contractor
Career Services and Experiential Learning
Parking Garage H
Partnership III
Performing Arts Complex
Physical Sciences Building II
Morgridge International Reading Center
Veterans Memorial Monument at Memory Mall
Pegasus Health at Quadrangle
Pegasus Health at Quadrangle
Track and Soccer Stadium
Combined Heat & Power Co-generation Facility (under construction)
Combined Heat & Power Co-generator
12,000 Gallon E-85 Fuel Island
Outdoor Recreational Facility at Lake Claire