From the Ground Up: Jack Henry & Associates Springfield Campus

Owner/developer: Jack Henry & Associates

General contractor: JE Dunn Construction Co.

Architect: Casey Architecture

Engineers: Great River Engineering of Springfield Inc., civil; Bob D. Campbell and Co. (Kansas City), structural; and Larson Binkley Inc. (Overland Park, Kan.), mechanical, electrical and plumbing

Size: 163,000 square feet

Estimated cost: $8.8 million, according to Springfield's Building Development Services Department

Lender: None

Estimated completion date: June 2010

Project description: Monett-based banking software company Jack Henry & Associates is building a Springfield campus. The publicly traded firm (Nasdaq: JKHY) intends to bring together 400 Springfield-based employees - 200 who commute to the headquarters - at the northeast corner of Battlefield Road and U.S. Highway 65. Company officials developed a Web site, newspringfieldcampus.jackhenry.com, dedicated to the two-building project. There are no additional phases planned, according to Jack Henry CEO Jack Prim, who added that the project is funded with cash flow.Compiled by Eric Olson. Springfield Business Journal brings you new projects each week. Send project info by fax to (417) 799-0603 or by e-mail to sbj@sbj.net.