Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, August 17, 2026 —

AECOM Hunt Turner has been chosen by a selection committee to oversee the construction of the new Tampa Bay Rays stadium, a project slated for Hillsborough County.

The projected budget for this new facility is an estimated $2.3 billion. The current target for the stadium’s opening is the 2029 season.

The committee’s decision was the result of a comprehensive selection process that employed a weighted scoring system. This system was designed to evaluate various aspects of the potential construction leaders, including their overall qualifications, proposed project approach, the experience of their personnel, and performance during interviews.

The selection of AECOM Hunt Turner marks a significant step forward for the development of the new stadium, which aims to provide a modern venue for the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team. Further details regarding the project timeline and specific construction phases are expected as the project progresses.



Story summarized from the original created by Jada Williams on www.tampabay28.com, see more information here.

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