P. D. Jackson-Olin High School

Doster was awarded this project through a bid process. The project is located west of Birmingham in Ensley and is a 265,000 square foot two-story building for the new P. D. Jackson-Olin High School. The project is comprised of 90 classrooms including band room, choral room, drama room and art rooms, administrative offices, a 450-seating capacity cafeteria, and a media center. Also included are competition and practice gyms with men’s and women’s locker rooms, an auditorium, automotive service technology shop, collision repair technology shop, HVAC and refrigeration shop, paint booth, greenhouse, football stadium, and multi-purpose practice field. Demolition of the old school and construction of a new parking lot are included in the scope of the project as well.

Doster received the following awards for this project:

2006 ABC Excellence in Construction - Alabama Chapter

2006 South Central Construction Magazine's Award of Excellence - Education

P. D. Jackson-Olin High School
Birmingham, Alabama

Client
Birmingham City Board of Education

Birmingham, Alabama

Architect
Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood
Birmingham, Alabama

Construction Cost
$31,100,000

Completion Date
August 2006