JEA, a not-for-profit, community-owned utility, and Ryan Companies have recently topped out the new JEA Headquarters in Downtown Jacksonville.
The seven-story, 153,000-sf build-to-suit project includes aspects of the surrounding area’s bridges and rich industrial history while providing access to Jacksonville’s major roadways and public transportation. The Class A office tower includes a seven-story, 630 space parking garage and street-level retail.
The new space will provide the utility with updated facilities to serve its customers and the community. The building is designed to achieve LEED Gold certification and WELL Building standards. Completion is slated for 2022.
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