MIAMI—The Patricia & Phillip Frost Museum of Science is oneof the largest and most iconic structures now underway in Miami—andSkanska USA just signed a $101 million contract tobuild it. Designed by Grimshaw Architects, themuseum spans 250,000 square feet.

“Skanska is committed to delivering a museum that will serve asthe capstone of Downtown Miami's cultural hub,” says FredHames, executive vice president and general manager atSkanska USA Building in Florida. “We have assembled an experiencedteam bring to life its complex design and innovative features.”

When construction is complete in 2016, the museum is projectedto attract more than 600,000 visitors to Downtown Miami each year.The museum is located within the new Museum Park complex, adjacentto the Pérez Art Museum Miami, overlooking Biscayne Bay andPortMiami.

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