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These unprecedented outcomes were made all the more relevant as the stadium construction was able to complete both within budget and a full five months ahead of schedule. Initially, the owner had hoped to achieve a 15 percent minority and diverse workforce participation goal. GSI used various tools and metrics to track and measure our achievements, which exceeded 32 percent participation of diverse firms and better than 24 percent diverse workforce inclusion at the close of construction. GSI also offered dedicated on-site Project Management & Administrative Support throughout the construction effort. The CMBB™© program has since been implemented in numerous projects throughout the country and has received several prestigious awards. Three of the graduating minority- and women-owned firms were awarded contracts on the stadium project upon completion of the program. The inaugural class resulted in a total of 40 graduates. The GSI team helped to empower these firms through training and by offering resources for long-term success via the Construction Management Building Blocks Training Program (CMBB™©). Jets and Giants Unveil New Stadium Design, Break Ground on Project The event will have the largest capacity in the tri-state area for more than a year and. We worked hand-in-hand with the project leadership and procurement team to evaluate bid policies and bid packages to identify the best opportunities to engage small businesses, disadvantaged business enterprises and minority and women-owned firms. GSI delivered an aggressive outreach, training, and development initiative in collaboration with key community stakeholders such as then-Newark Mayor Corey Booker, Rutgers University and the New Jersey Small Business Development Center. The goal was to leverage this large-scale project to create local opportunities for the small business community to include disadvantaged-, minority- and women-owned business enterprises, from the design phase through opening day. and charged with creating and implementing a comprehensive contractor/supplier and workforce diversity initiatives for the duration of this globally marquis project. (GSI) was hired by the Construction Manager, Skanska USAīuilding, Inc. Economic Development – MWBE/DBE/SBE Program.The new stadium is home to the New York Giants and the New York Jets football teams and is the first stadium purposefully designed and built to accommodate two wholly separate National Football League teams. The stadium is designed by 360 Architecture, Bruce Mau Design, Inc., EwingCole, and the Rockwell Group. It was the most expensive stadium to be built when it was inaugurated. The structure offers a seating capacity for 82,000 persons, including 217 luxury suites. It was opened to the general public on April 10, 2010, as New Meadowlands Stadium with a construction cost of 1.6 billion. Other than soccer, various events held at this venue are the Monster Jam, many concerts, music festivals, awards ceremony, etc.įor tickets related inquiries, visit the official website of the MetLife Stadium East Rutherford or to buy tickets online at the best price, visit $1.4 Billion MetLife Stadium project involved the Design-Build construction of a technologically advanced open-air sport facility and entertainment venue. The venue also hosted international football (soccer) which includes the Copa América Centenario Final, 2017 International Champions Cup, etc. The first event to be held at this place was the Big City Classic lacrosse event (April 10, 2010). The venue hosted WWE's flagship pay-per-view WrestleMania twice, WrestleMania 35, SummerSlam 1992, etc. In 2017, it was awarded the "Venue of the Year" by the Stadium Business Summit. The MetLife Stadium was awarded by the name of the "Greenest Stadium" in the NFL by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2009. 'In 2014, the worlds biggest game will take place on the worlds biggest stage,' said New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in a prepared statement after the. The stadium is designed by 360 Architecture, Bruce Mau Design, Inc., EwingCole, and the Rockwell Group. The New York/New Jersey bid topped competing bids from Tampa and South Florida to earn the right to host the 2014 Super Bowl at the New Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. It was opened to the general public on April 10, 2010, as New Meadowlands Stadium with a construction cost of $1.6 billion. MetLife Stadium Company serves as home to the New York Giants and the New York Jets.
