Projects

We are proud to serve as the Owner’s Representative for the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site on a new public gateway that will sustain the purpose and increase the prominence of the site. It will create exciting opportunities for engagement, enhance connectivity in downtown neighborhoods, and celebrate the legacy of Benjamin Harrison in new and beautiful ways. This project involves the Presidential Commons, Citizenship Plaza, and Presidential Promenade.

This 70,000 square foot Wellness Center is located on an existing park property in West Lafayette and was a result of the city engaging the community in a feasibility study to focus on parks and wellness. The facility includes multiple fitness spaces, gymnasiums, and a beautiful natatorium. The building was designed by Architecture firm Perkins+Will and constructed in 2020 by The Skillman Corporation. The facility opened in early 2021 and has been well received by the community. Veridus represented the City and the Parks Department in the design and construction.

The City partnered with Hollywood Casino to build this project in 2012. Veridus was selected as the owner’s rep to lead the design and construction teams, secure the hotel franchise approval and deliver the project on time and within budget.

MADE@Plainfield is a collaborative project that brings lifelong learning to adults throughout Central Indiana. This building was designed to address the educational and training needs of local employers by providing a hands-on learning and training experience for students, adults, and employees to grow and learn as they prepare for the future.

The City of West Lafayette has made multiple relocations of its governmental services over the past several years, which led to a feasibility study to identify a new home for City Hall. This feasibility study resulted in the selection of a 1930’s school building located in the heart of the City. Axis Architecture was identified to design the adaptive re-use of the building and extensive renovations took place in 2020.  The facility opened to the public in January of 2021. The building went through a massive transformation that required significant structural changes. The City is excited to be working in their new permanent home after working from several temporary locations over the years. Veridus was selected to represent the City in the design and construction of this project.

The Johnson County Public Library selected the Veridus Group to lead their team through the site selection, design, and construction of the new Clark Pleasant Library branch in Johnson County Indiana. The Veridus team has guided the team through the design and construction team interviews as well as through all phases of design. The facility was designed by HBM Architects and Meyer Najem will begin construction on the project in March of 2021 and is anticipated to be complete in January of 2022.

The Carmel Clay Public Library selected Veridus to lead their team through design, construction, and relocation services for an extensive expansion and renovation project. The expansion includes a two story addition for additional adult collection and a new home for the Digital Media Lab. Other expansion and renovation goals include renovated spaces focused on Teen and Children’s services as well as a large 400 person program space for events. The project has required extensive coordination with the City and collaboration from several parties on establishing an 80,000 square foot temporary location in a former grocery facility. Construction of the expansion and renovation began in October of 2020 and is anticipated to be complete in the Summer of 2022.

Veridus has worked alongside the Town of Yorktown as a partner in the redevelopment of their downtown and prioritizing key parcels for redevelopment.  The Town announced the Oliver project, which will be a mixed-use residential and commercial building across the Civic Green from its new Town Hall building.

Veridus was hired by the City of Noblesville to consult on four large public/private partnership projects seeking incentives from the City for development.  Our Community and Economic Development Team continues to help the City understand the private development market, how to coordinate this level of investment through TIF and other funds, and how and when to acquire or dispose of property required for development.

Walter Payton Power Equipment selected Veridus to lead the design and construction teams in the development of a new facility in Whitestown Indiana. The facility included office space for service and sales operations and a 20,000 square foot service and maintenance structure. This space also included a large drive-through paint booth for large crane and construction equipment. The building was designed by Delv Design and constructed by Patterson Horth. Construction was completed in the fall of 2018.

Highland Golf and Country Club selected Veridus to lead the design and construction teams in the development of a new Golf Academy facility that was a joint venture with Butler University. Other improvements were made to the existing clubhouse and pool facilities.

In Plainfield, we have worked closely with Town staff on a number of projects including Made @ Plainfield, the Barlow multifamily housing project, redevelopment of the Prewitt Theater, and many other ongoing projects.

Hired to assist Hancock Health, Veridus helped determine Hancock Health’s vision in developing 140 acres at the southwest corner of I-70 and Mt. Comfort Road. Our team designed and communicated to the development community, ensured the appropriate zoning and financing mechanisms were in place, and assisted in negotiations with interested parties.  The first phase of the campus has begun and is intended to lay the foundation for the expansion of Hancock Health, further serving the immediate and future healthcare needs of Hancock County.  The campus will utilize 25 acres for hospital and medical services with acreage for future development.

Veridus has worked alongside the Town of Speedway as a partner in the redevelopment of Main Street and prioritizing key parcels for redevelopment. Our work has spanned the negotiation of developer deals and strategically planning redevelopment strategies for the Town’s growth.

Veridus was hired by the Board of County Commissioners of Tipton County to redevelop over 100 acres for potential industrial uses. This process included data collection and analysis of the physical features of the land and understanding infrastructure and utility improvements needed to redevelop the land. The Veridus team continues to assist the Commissioners in an acquisition strategy to entice future development to the area.

Cedar Lake is a town in Lake County, Indiana that is centered around a 794 acre lake. Known as a burgeoning recreation hot spot, Cedar Lake has engaged Veridus to help them manage development activities to improve the quality of life for their residents.  

Veridus has worked alongside the Town of Yorktown as a partner in the redevelopment of their downtown and prioritizing key parcels for redevelopment.  The Town announced the Oliver project, which will be a mixed-use residential and commercial building across the Civic Green from its new Town Hall building.

Veridus was hired by the City of Noblesville to consult on four large public/private partnership projects seeking incentives from the City for development.  Our Community and Economic Development Team continues to help the City understand the private development market, how to coordinate this level of investment through TIF and other funds, and how and when to acquire or dispose of property required for development.

Helping the Town of McCordsville with the implementation of their town center project. McCordsville is a rapidly growing municipality, and they want to provide their residents a place to interact and shop within the community. The Veridus team is helping with Implementation Strategy, Land Strategy, Development Consulting, P3 Negotiations, Municipal Advising.

The Veridus Group Building Forensics Team built a new relationship with IU Health Cancer Center. Historically utilizing services from a larger firm, IU Health and Messer Construction knew the Veridus Group would effectively provide Building Enclosure Commissioning Services that identified deficiencies and many construction defects that otherwise would have gone unnoticed. Our Team’s thorough investigation and responsiveness has built a strong relationship with IU Health.

The IU Health West Vertical Expansion included a two-floor expansion of the existing hospital. During construction, it was critical that the Veridus Group help manage and expertly represent the design, construction and occupancy of these additional floors all while the hospital remained in service. This building enclosure commissioning project required Veridus to work with critical water infiltration issues that required assessment, evaluation and repair in order to prevent negative impacts on the open hospital space below. The attention to detail, proactive and collaborative discussions with the hospital teams were essential in the success of this project.

The Veridus Group’s experience in school campus design served well when the Brownsburg High School campus needed to realign the Mary E Wilson Legal Drain. The analysis of the surrounding watersheds and redesign of storm structures to reroute the drain through the campus was a challenge the Civil Engineering Team mastered. Despite these ecological challenges, the Brownsburg High School will be better suited for any future expansion or additions to their campus.

Veridus Group was hired to complete plans for mass grading, utility design and detention analysis for the roughly 130-acre site, known as Avon Landing in the Town of Avon, IN. Avon Landing is a proposed development site best suited for commercial and industrial. Veridus’ site and civil work on this master-planned development allows the Town to easily understand and market the sites for future development.

Located on three separate school campuses, Avon Schools looked to build building additions, walkways and parking improvements to their facilities. Veridus Group’s work on this large-scale and intricate project has helped Avon Schools work toward their future planning goals while continuing to provide exceptional facilities for their students, staff and visitors.

As Greenfield Central Schools were looking to expand, the Veridus Group Civil Engineering Team designed three separate building additions that would serve the High School and Middle School campuses. The Veridus Group’s experience in layout and site challenges with school expansions has helped Greenfield and many other school corporations effectively broaden their operations, helping bring top notch education and athletic services to their future generations.

The expansion of the Beech Grove High School Athletic facilities included over 35,000 additional square feet for buildings and parking for the High School. As former athletes themselves, the Veridus Civil Engineering Team passionately designed the site to accommodate a new football field, baseball and softball fields, concessions and an early childhood center which will help Beech Grove’s athletics’ department continue to grow and succeed.

The Veridus Group was hired by HIS Constructors to prepare and design the site work for a 16.65 acre site located in Fairland, IN. The flat terrain and initial cost controls limited the site, however with the Veridus Group team and continuous collaboration with the town, the site will break ground in 2021.

Located along Epler Avenue in Indianapolis, this project required our Civil Engineering expertise and experience in ROW construction. Providing construction documents that included survey, grading and erosion control within a unique design, the Veridus team improved the engineering process by accommodating and preparing essential construction material from design to construction.