
Our Work
UAB Medical West Hospital and Medical Office Building
UAB Medical West Hospital is a USDA-funded, greenfield replacement hospital located in Bessemer, Alabama. This 9-story facility contains 200 licensed beds, 30-room emergency department with dedicated imaging rooms and mental health holding rooms, 12 operating rooms, 2 cath labs, central sterile department, women’s services, and a connected, 5-story medical office building.
Johnson provided oversight and day-to-day management of contracts, scope, schedule, and budget during both the design and construction phases. Johnson also provided FFE&T planning and procurement oversight, as well as move management and facility activation and readiness services.
Photography: Tom Harris
Location
Bessemer, AL
Date Complete
2024
Building Size
420,000 SF (Replacement Hospital)
127,000 SF (Medical Office Building)
Services Provided
Project Management
Design and Construction Oversight
Patient Move Planning
FFE&T Move Planning
Transition Schedule
Development and Management Education, Training, and Orientation Planning
Vendor Management
Move Management
Facility Readiness
Scope of Work
30 Emergency Department Rooms, including 2 Trauma Rooms
12 ORs, 2 Cath Labs, 4 GI Procedure Rooms
36 Pre-Op Bays
18 PACU Bays
Central Sterile








