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A joint Aecom hunting company and the construction of Turner has obtained one of the most important types of projects in the construction: a new NFL stage.
The couple has landed the construction manager’s contract for the new Huntington Bank field by Cleveland Browns in Brook Park, Ohio, according to a statement shared with the immersion of the construction. Financing will consist of $ 1.2 billion in private investmentAlong with $ 600 million each of state and local sources, according to the project website.
The closed stage of 67,500 places will have a translucent roof and the ability to expand the capacity of 75,000 people for large -scale events beyond the Browns games. Other potential uses include international football matches, concerts and games from the Final Four de la NCAA tournament, according to the statement.
Designed by Dallas HKS architectural firm, the stadium presumed seats that approach the game fans of the NFL stage, according to the launch, including a modernized “Dawg Pound”, a seats area for the most fans of the team.
The translucent roof will mark the first closed stage of Ohio as it will bring natural light to the field and amplify the sound level of the hometown fans that the visiting teams will last on the day of the game, according to the page of the stadium project.
The roof will also highlight from the perspective of construction and construction, as the first long -distance roof of its type that will not have a nuisance. The absence of this long and structural structural framework will be translated into improved views within the enclosure.
Jason Jones, a senior vice president of Turner, said that the work would begin this month, with an innovative that took place in early 2026. “We are proud to involve local people and companies as we take advantage of our experience in complex sports places, “Jones said in the statement.
Haslam Sports Group, the company founded by the owners of Browns, Dee and Jimmy Haslam, won the Turner Aecom Hunt-Turner for the work due to the deep experience of companies in the building’s stadium building, according to the statement. The hiring couple worked at the Sofi Stadium of $ 5.5 billion, headquarters of Los Angeles Rams and Chargers, which opened in 2022. The JV also currently joins a new Nissan Stadium of $ 2.1 billion for Tennessee Titans in Nashville.
Each company also had a hand in building the current Browns Stadium in the center of Cleveland: Aecom Hunt was the original builder in 1999 and Turner renewed it in 2014.
New York City, based Turner has worked with 18 NFL teamsaccording to a separate statement. Highlights include Lincoln’s Financial Camp by Philadelphia Eagles and the Stadium of San Francisco 49ers Levi. The firm also works at $ 2.1 billion Buffalo Bills’s New Highmark StadiumOvercoming the project in April, along with partner Gilbane Building Company.
Aecom Hunt, based in Indianapolis, is currently working on the renovation of $ 1.45 billion from Jacksonville Jaguars’s Everbank Stadium in Florida in a JV with Barton Malow. Aecom Hunt also built $ 1.6 billion The Mercedes-Benz Stadium for Atlanta Falcons As part of a JV with Holder Construction, CD Moody Construction and HJ Russell & Co.
Beyond Turner and Aecom Hunt, the project will also touch Ohio local companies, according to the statement.
The Independence Construction, based in Ohio, will serve as an active member of the Construction Management Team and the Sister Independence Firm Excavate will make a place to prepare for construction. Cleveland’s Digeronimo companies, a development, construction and funding company, owns the two companies.
The use of local partners has become a table participation for high profile projects and an aspect that can lead to controversy. In Buffalo, Turner and Gilbane took heat briefly At the work of Bills Stadium in 2023 when a local legislator called on the JV to obtain non -complicated goals for minority, women and veterans companies. The group quickly redoubled the outreach efforts and later reported 40% of the diversity of labor force at work.
The new Huntington Bank camp will create more than 6,000 construction jobs, according to the statement.
The stadium is scheduled to open in 2029 in time for the NFL season
