U Construction

U Construction is the full-service internal design and construction department for the Twin Cities campus. Our staff includes project managers, estimators, architects, engineers and the full range of construction tradespeople to meet your project needs.

Request Service

To Request Services, Call, Email or use our Non-Emergency Online Self Service

 (612) 624-2900

U Construction Services

Construction Project Management

  • Project Scoping
  • Estimating (ROM or Detailed)
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling

FMdesign

FMdesign is an in-house architectural and engineering design resource at the University of Minnesota. We serve as a consultant to internal University departments and stakeholders. Our primary focus is supporting project requests through UConstruction and helping internal partners with design efforts or questions. Our unit includes licensed design professionals including architects, a mechanical engineer, a structural engineer, and on-contract electrical engineers.

Services we provide:

  • Professional designs services (planning, schematic design, full design services)
  • Building code analysis
  • ADA accessibility compliance investigations
  • Facility infrastructure reviews / Feasibility studies
  • Building forensics services

Construction Trades Services

  • Service/maintenance work as requested
  • Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Low Voltage wiring
  • Signage design and install
  • Security and locks

To request a project, please fill out the Project Request Application form
If you have additional process questions regarding your project, please visit the CPM website.