Project details
Olympia High School - OCPS
Olympia High School, located in Orlando, FL, represents a significant educational infrastructure development completed in June 2001. This project, executed under the Construction Management approach, showcases innovative design and construction techniques to create a modern, efficient learning environment.
Project Specifications:
Location: Orlando, FL
Completion Date: June 2001
Project Size: 384,000 square feet, eight-building campus
Project Cost: $43 million
Status: Completed
Student Capacity: 3,029 student stations
Construction Methodology:
The project utilized a combination of construction techniques:
Tilt-up construction for three two-story buildings
Implementation of the Schenkel Schultz prototype design
Facility Components:
The comprehensive campus includes:
Administrative offices
Music facilities
Cafeteria
Classrooms and laboratory spaces
Football stadium
Gymnasium
Library
Auditorium
Technological Integration:
Olympia High School is equipped with state-of-the-art technology:
Category 5 voice/data systems
Fiber optic technology infrastructure
Project Management Scope:
Construct Two Group (CTG) was responsible for critical aspects of the project:
Estimating
Value engineering
Procurement and management of long lead items
Construction contracting
Key Personnel:
Program Manager: Mr. Glen White
Organization: URS/Orange County Public Schools
Contact: 6501 Magic Way, Building 200, Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: (407) 317-3700, Ext. 5494
Fax: (407) 317-3768
Project Executive: Derrick Wallace
Implementation process
Project Initiation and Planning
- Finalize project requirements with Orange County Public Schools
- Establish project timeline and milestones
- Develop a comprehensive budget of $43 million
Design Phase
- Collaborate with Schenkel Schultz to adapt the prototype design
- Incorporate specific requirements for Olympia High School
- Conduct value engineering to optimize cost and functionality
Pre-construction Activities
- Obtain necessary permits and approvals
- Develop site logistics plan for the eight-building campus
- Initiate procurement process for long-lead items
Site Preparation
- Clear and grade the 384,000 square foot site
- Implement erosion control measures
- Establish temporary facilities and utilities
Construction Execution
- Implement tilt-up construction for three two-story buildings
- Coordinate sequential construction of all eight buildings
- Construct specialized facilities (stadium, gymnasium, auditorium)
Systems Integration
- Install Category 5 voice/data infrastructure
- Implement fiber optic technology throughout the campus
- Integrate HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
Quality Control and Assurance
- Conduct regular inspections and quality audits
- Perform systems testing and commissioning
- Ensure compliance with building codes and educational standards
Project Closeout
- Complete punch list items
- Obtain final inspections and occupancy permits
- Prepare and handover as-built documentation and maintenance manuals
Transition and Occupancy
- Train facility staff on building systems and maintenance
- Coordinate move-in of furniture, equipment, and educational materials
- Prepare for student occupancy (3,029 student stations)
Post-Construction Support
- Implement warranty management system
- Conduct post-occupancy evaluation
- Provide ongoing support during the initial operational phase
Key Project Details:
- Project Name: Olympia High School
- Location: Orlando, FLClient: Orange County Public Schools
- Architect: Schenkel Schultz (Prototype design)
- Completion Date: June 2001
- Project Size: 384,000 s.f., eight-building campus
- Project Cost: $43 million
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