Balfour Beatty, one of the top domestic building contractors in the United States, has secured a contract to deliver a new state prison in Georgia, valued at $320 million.
The facility will support the Georgia Department of Corrections’ operations in providing a highly efficient, state-owned and -operated prison system that meets the evolving needs of correctional services. The facility will support services for 3,000 inmates including housing, administration, programming, general and vocational education, medical, intake and more.
Balfour Beatty is part of Balfour Beatty PLC, an international infrastructure group that provides innovative, efficient infrastructure that supports communities and enables economic growth. Balfour Beatty will be the construction manager at risk and will engage early in programming and design of the new prison, providing collaborative preconstruction and constructability services throughout the design phase. Design and preconstruction serv