GULFPORT, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil and building
construction company, today announced three new projects awarded to its
subsidiary, Roy Anderson Corp. (RAC). Roy Anderson Corp. is one of the
leading general contracting firms in the Southeast, providing
quality-oriented general contracting and construction management
services for more than five decades.
Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort, D’Iberville, Mississippi
Owner:
Land Holdings One / Contract Value: approx. $122 million
Scope
of work: Construction of a 15-story, 300-room hotel with 61,000 sf
of gaming space. The hotel tower will include 234 typical guest rooms,
56 suites and ten penthouse suites. The resort will include multiple
restaurants, retail space, an event center, pool area, and miniature
golf course. Construction is expected to begin in the third quarter of
2014 with substantial completion expected in late 2015. The contract
value will be included as part of the Company’s reported second-quarter
backlog.
DuPont Bulk Handling Facility – Relocation Project, Gulfport,
Mississippi
Owner: Mississippi State Port Authority / Total
Construction Value: approx. $77.5 million
Scope of
work: Pre-construction and construction management services to
provide ship-to-storage receiving conveyor systems, vertical storage
capability (up to 15 new silos for total capacity of 220,000 tons of
ilmenite ore and coke), and storage-to-rail or truck load-out conveyor
systems. The project will include management of all civil, mechanical,
structural, electrical and all other work systems to provide a fully
operational facility. Construction is expected to begin in the third
quarter of 2014 with a substantial completion expected by June 2016.
This construction management contract will be executed under a joint
venture between Roy Anderson Corp. and Yates Construction.
Design-Build Renovation of Buildings 1 & 2 at VA Medical Center,
Biloxi, Mississippi
Owner: Veterans Administration /
Contract Value: approx. $31.1 million
Scope of work: Complete
renovation of Buildings 1 and 2, comprising a total of 135,200 gsf. Work
will include complete demolition of existing spaces, upgrading interior
utilities, including replacement of HVAC, electrical, and chilled water
systems. Construction is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2014
with substantial completion expected in January 2017. The contract value
is expected to be included as part of the Company’s reported
third-quarter backlog.
About Tutor Perini Corporation
Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading civil and building construction
company offering diversified general contracting and design-build
services to private clients and public agencies throughout the world. We
have provided construction services since 1894 and have established a
strong reputation within our markets by executing large complex projects
on time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control
measures.
Source: Tutor Perini Corporation