diff --git a/Content.Client/Command/CommunicationsConsoleMenu.cs b/Content.Client/Command/CommunicationsConsoleMenu.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2213c84dbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Client/Command/CommunicationsConsoleMenu.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+using System.Threading;
+using Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Command;
+using Robust.Client.UserInterface;
+using Robust.Client.UserInterface.Controls;
+using Robust.Client.UserInterface.CustomControls;
+using Robust.Shared.IoC;
+using Robust.Shared.Localization;
+using Robust.Shared.Maths;
+using Timer = Robust.Shared.Timers.Timer;
+
+namespace Content.Client.Command
+{
+    public class CommunicationsConsoleMenu : SS14Window
+    {
+#pragma warning disable 649
+        [Dependency] private readonly ILocalizationManager _localizationManager;
+#pragma warning restore 649
+
+        protected override Vector2? CustomSize => new Vector2(600, 400);
+
+        private CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface Owner { get; set; }
+        private readonly CancellationTokenSource _timerCancelTokenSource = new CancellationTokenSource();
+
+        private readonly RichTextLabel _countdownLabel;
+
+        public CommunicationsConsoleMenu(CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface owner)
+        {
+            IoCManager.InjectDependencies(this);
+
+            Title = _localizationManager.GetString("Communications Console");
+            Owner = owner;
+
+            _countdownLabel = new RichTextLabel(){CustomMinimumSize = new Vector2(0, 200)};
+            var emergencyShuttleButton = new Button() {Text = _localizationManager.GetString("Call emergency shuttle")};
+
+            emergencyShuttleButton.OnPressed += (e) => Owner.CallShuttle();
+
+            var vbox = new VBoxContainer() {SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand, SizeFlagsVertical = SizeFlags.FillExpand};
+
+            vbox.AddChild(_countdownLabel);
+            vbox.AddChild(emergencyShuttleButton);
+
+            var hbox = new HBoxContainer() {SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand, SizeFlagsVertical = SizeFlags.FillExpand};
+            hbox.AddChild(new Control(){CustomMinimumSize = new Vector2(100,0), SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand});
+            hbox.AddChild(vbox);
+            hbox.AddChild(new Control(){CustomMinimumSize = new Vector2(100,0), SizeFlagsHorizontal = SizeFlags.FillExpand});
+
+            Contents.AddChild(hbox);
+
+            UpdateCountdown();
+            Timer.SpawnRepeating(1000, UpdateCountdown, _timerCancelTokenSource.Token);
+        }
+
+        private void UpdateCountdown()
+        {
+            if (!Owner.CountdownStarted)
+            {
+                _countdownLabel.SetMessage("");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            _countdownLabel.SetMessage($"Time remaining\n{Owner.Countdown.ToString()}s");
+        }
+
+        public override void Close()
+        {
+            base.Close();
+
+            _timerCancelTokenSource.Cancel();
+        }
+
+        protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)
+        {
+            if(disposing)
+                _timerCancelTokenSource.Cancel();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Command/CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface.cs b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Command/CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e123e5ac4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Command/CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+using System;
+using Content.Client.Command;
+using Content.Shared.GameObjects.Components.Command;
+using Robust.Client.GameObjects.Components.UserInterface;
+using Robust.Shared.GameObjects.Components.UserInterface;
+using Robust.Shared.ViewVariables;
+
+namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Command
+{
+    public class CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface : BoundUserInterface
+    {
+        [ViewVariables]
+        private CommunicationsConsoleMenu _menu;
+
+        public bool CountdownStarted { get; private set; }
+
+        public int Countdown => _expectedCountdownTime == null
+            ? 0 : Math.Max((int)(_expectedCountdownTime.Value.Subtract(DateTime.Now)).TotalSeconds, 0);
+        private DateTime? _expectedCountdownTime;
+
+        public CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface(ClientUserInterfaceComponent owner, object uiKey) : base(owner, uiKey)
+        {
+        }
+
+        protected override void Open()
+        {
+            base.Open();
+
+            _menu = new CommunicationsConsoleMenu(this);
+
+            _menu.OnClose += Close;
+
+            _menu.OpenCentered();
+        }
+
+        public void CallShuttle()
+        {
+            SendMessage(new CommunicationsConsoleCallEmergencyShuttleMessage());
+        }
+
+        protected override void ReceiveMessage(BoundUserInterfaceMessage message)
+        {
+            switch (message)
+            {
+            }
+        }
+
+        protected override void UpdateState(BoundUserInterfaceState state)
+        {
+            if (!(state is CommunicationsConsoleInterfaceState commsState))
+                return;
+
+            _expectedCountdownTime = commsState.ExpectedCountdownEnd;
+            CountdownStarted = commsState.CountdownStarted;
+
+
+        }
+
+        protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)
+        {
+            base.Dispose(disposing);
+            if (!disposing) return;
+            _menu?.Dispose();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Research/LatheBoundUserInterface.cs b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Research/LatheBoundUserInterface.cs
index 3273cb79f3..9e318f04a6 100644
--- a/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Research/LatheBoundUserInterface.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/GameObjects/Components/Research/LatheBoundUserInterface.cs
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Research
         private IPrototypeManager _prototypeManager;
 #pragma warning restore
         [ViewVariables]
-        private LatheMenu menu;
+        private LatheMenu _menu;
         [ViewVariables]
-        private LatheQueueMenu queueMenu;
+        private LatheQueueMenu _queueMenu;
 
         public MaterialStorageComponent Storage { get; private set; }
         public SharedLatheComponent Lathe { get; private set; }
@@ -48,30 +48,30 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Research
             Lathe = lathe;
             Database = database;
 
-            menu = new LatheMenu(this);
-            queueMenu = new LatheQueueMenu { Owner = this };
+            _menu = new LatheMenu(this);
+            _queueMenu = new LatheQueueMenu { Owner = this };
 
-            menu.OnClose += Close;
+            _menu.OnClose += Close;
 
-            menu.Populate();
-            menu.PopulateMaterials();
+            _menu.Populate();
+            _menu.PopulateMaterials();
 
-            menu.QueueButton.OnPressed += (args) => { queueMenu.OpenCentered(); };
+            _menu.QueueButton.OnPressed += (args) => { _queueMenu.OpenCentered(); };
 
-            menu.ServerConnectButton.OnPressed += (args) =>
+            _menu.ServerConnectButton.OnPressed += (args) =>
             {
                 SendMessage(new SharedLatheComponent.LatheServerSelectionMessage());
             };
 
-            menu.ServerSyncButton.OnPressed += (args) =>
+            _menu.ServerSyncButton.OnPressed += (args) =>
             {
                 SendMessage(new SharedLatheComponent.LatheServerSyncMessage());
             };
 
-            storage.OnMaterialStorageChanged += menu.PopulateDisabled;
-            storage.OnMaterialStorageChanged += menu.PopulateMaterials;
+            storage.OnMaterialStorageChanged += _menu.PopulateDisabled;
+            storage.OnMaterialStorageChanged += _menu.PopulateMaterials;
 
-            menu.OpenCentered();
+            _menu.OpenCentered();
         }
 
         public void Queue(LatheRecipePrototype recipe, int quantity = 1)
@@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Research
             {
                 case SharedLatheComponent.LatheProducingRecipeMessage msg:
                     if (!_prototypeManager.TryIndex(msg.ID, out LatheRecipePrototype recipe)) break;
-                    queueMenu?.SetInfo(recipe);
+                    _queueMenu?.SetInfo(recipe);
                     break;
                 case SharedLatheComponent.LatheStoppedProducingRecipeMessage _:
-                    queueMenu?.ClearInfo();
+                    _queueMenu?.ClearInfo();
                     break;
                 case SharedLatheComponent.LatheFullQueueMessage msg:
                     _queuedRecipes.Clear();
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Research
                         if (!_prototypeManager.TryIndex(id, out LatheRecipePrototype recipePrototype)) break;
                         _queuedRecipes.Enqueue(recipePrototype);
                     }
-                    queueMenu?.PopulateList();
+                    _queueMenu?.PopulateList();
                     break;
             }
         }
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ namespace Content.Client.GameObjects.Components.Research
         {
             base.Dispose(disposing);
             if (!disposing) return;
-            menu?.Dispose();
-            queueMenu?.Dispose();
+            _menu?.Dispose();
+            _queueMenu?.Dispose();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameObjects/Components/Command/CommunicationsConsoleComponent.cs b/Content.Server/GameObjects/Components/Command/CommunicationsConsoleComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4ce6a83883
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/GameObjects/Components/Command/CommunicationsConsoleComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+using Content.Server.GameObjects.Components.Power;
+using Content.Server.GameObjects.EntitySystems;
+using Content.Server.Interfaces.GameTicking;
+using Content.Shared.GameObjects.Components.Command;
+using Robust.Server.GameObjects.Components.UserInterface;
+using Robust.Server.Interfaces.GameObjects;
+using Robust.Server.Interfaces.Player;
+using Robust.Shared.GameObjects;
+using Robust.Shared.Interfaces.GameObjects;
+using Robust.Shared.IoC;
+
+namespace Content.Server.GameObjects.Components.Command
+{
+    [RegisterComponent]
+    [ComponentReference(typeof(IActivate))]
+    public class CommunicationsConsoleComponent : SharedCommunicationsConsoleComponent, IActivate
+    {
+#pragma warning disable 649
+        [Dependency] private IEntitySystemManager _entitySystemManager;
+#pragma warning restore 649
+
+        private BoundUserInterface _userInterface;
+        private PowerDeviceComponent _powerDevice;
+        private bool Powered => _powerDevice.Powered;
+        private RoundEndSystem RoundEndSystem => _entitySystemManager.GetEntitySystem<RoundEndSystem>();
+
+        public override void Initialize()
+        {
+            base.Initialize();
+
+            _userInterface = Owner.GetComponent<ServerUserInterfaceComponent>().GetBoundUserInterface(CommunicationsConsoleUiKey.Key);
+            _userInterface.OnReceiveMessage += UserInterfaceOnOnReceiveMessage;
+            _powerDevice = Owner.GetComponent<PowerDeviceComponent>();
+
+            RoundEndSystem.OnRoundEndCountdownStarted += UpdateBoundInterface;
+            RoundEndSystem.OnRoundEndCountdownCancelled += UpdateBoundInterface;
+            RoundEndSystem.OnRoundEndCountdownFinished += UpdateBoundInterface;
+        }
+
+        private void UpdateBoundInterface()
+        {
+            _userInterface.SetState(new CommunicationsConsoleInterfaceState(RoundEndSystem.ExpectedCountdownEnd));
+        }
+
+        private void UserInterfaceOnOnReceiveMessage(ServerBoundUserInterfaceMessage obj)
+        {
+            switch (obj.Message)
+            {
+                case CommunicationsConsoleCallEmergencyShuttleMessage _:
+                    RoundEndSystem.RequestRoundEnd();
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public void OpenUserInterface(IPlayerSession session)
+        {
+            _userInterface.Open(session);
+        }
+
+        void IActivate.Activate(ActivateEventArgs eventArgs)
+        {
+            if (!eventArgs.User.TryGetComponent(out IActorComponent actor))
+                return;
+
+            if (!Powered)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+            OpenUserInterface(actor.playerSession);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameObjects/EntitySystems/RoundEndSystem.cs b/Content.Server/GameObjects/EntitySystems/RoundEndSystem.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..90bb676f16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/GameObjects/EntitySystems/RoundEndSystem.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+using System;
+using System.Threading;
+using Content.Server.Interfaces.GameTicking;
+using Robust.Shared.GameObjects.Systems;
+using Robust.Shared.IoC;
+using Timer = Robust.Shared.Timers.Timer;
+
+namespace Content.Server.GameObjects.EntitySystems
+{
+    public class RoundEndSystem : EntitySystem
+    {
+#pragma warning disable 649
+        [Dependency] private IGameTicker _gameTicker;
+#pragma warning restore 649
+
+        private CancellationTokenSource _roundEndCancellationTokenSource = new CancellationTokenSource();
+        public bool IsRoundEndCountdownStarted { get; private set; }
+        public int RoundEndCountdownTime { get; set; } = 5000;
+        public DateTime? ExpectedCountdownEnd = null;
+
+        public delegate void RoundEndCountdownStarted();
+        public event RoundEndCountdownStarted OnRoundEndCountdownStarted;
+
+        public delegate void RoundEndCountdownCancelled();
+        public event RoundEndCountdownCancelled OnRoundEndCountdownCancelled;
+
+        public delegate void RoundEndCountdownFinished();
+        public event RoundEndCountdownFinished OnRoundEndCountdownFinished;
+
+        public void RequestRoundEnd()
+        {
+            if (IsRoundEndCountdownStarted)
+                return;
+
+            IsRoundEndCountdownStarted = true;
+
+            ExpectedCountdownEnd = DateTime.Now.AddMilliseconds(RoundEndCountdownTime);
+            Timer.Spawn(RoundEndCountdownTime, EndRound, _roundEndCancellationTokenSource.Token);
+            OnRoundEndCountdownStarted?.Invoke();
+        }
+
+        public void CancelRoundEndCountdown()
+        {
+            _roundEndCancellationTokenSource.Cancel();
+            _roundEndCancellationTokenSource = new CancellationTokenSource();
+
+            ExpectedCountdownEnd = null;
+
+            OnRoundEndCountdownCancelled?.Invoke();
+        }
+
+        private void EndRound()
+        {
+            OnRoundEndCountdownFinished?.Invoke();
+            _gameTicker.EndRound();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs
index e8c654b2c3..39905c6737 100644
--- a/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/GameTicking/GameTicker.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ using Content.Server.Mobs;
 using Content.Server.Mobs.Roles;
 using Content.Server.Players;
 using Content.Shared;
+using Content.Shared.Chat;
 using Content.Shared.Jobs;
 using Content.Shared.Preferences;
 using Robust.Server.Interfaces.Maps;
@@ -123,6 +124,8 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
         {
             Logger.InfoS("ticker", "Restarting round!");
 
+            SendServerMessage("Restarting round...");
+
             RunLevel = GameRunLevel.PreRoundLobby;
             _resettingCleanup();
             _preRoundSetup();
@@ -147,6 +150,8 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
             DebugTools.Assert(RunLevel == GameRunLevel.PreRoundLobby);
             Logger.InfoS("ticker", "Starting round!");
 
+            SendServerMessage("The round is starting now...");
+
             RunLevel = GameRunLevel.InRound;
 
             var preset = MakeGamePreset();
@@ -191,6 +196,14 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
             _sendStatusToAll();
         }
 
+        private void SendServerMessage(string message)
+        {
+            var msg = _netManager.CreateNetMessage<MsgChatMessage>();
+            msg.Channel = ChatChannel.Server;
+            msg.Message = message;
+            IoCManager.Resolve<IServerNetManager>().ServerSendToAll(msg);
+        }
+
         private HumanoidCharacterProfile GetPlayerProfile(IPlayerSession p) =>
             (HumanoidCharacterProfile) _prefsManager.GetPreferences(p.SessionId.Username).SelectedCharacter;
 
@@ -200,6 +213,8 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameTicking
             Logger.InfoS("ticker", "Ending round!");
 
             RunLevel = GameRunLevel.PostRound;
+
+            SendServerMessage("The round has ended!");
         }
 
         public void Respawn(IPlayerSession targetPlayer)
diff --git a/Content.Shared/GameObjects/Components/Command/SharedCommunicationsConsoleComponent.cs b/Content.Shared/GameObjects/Components/Command/SharedCommunicationsConsoleComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b5ad45c115
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Shared/GameObjects/Components/Command/SharedCommunicationsConsoleComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+using System;
+using Robust.Shared.GameObjects;
+using Robust.Shared.GameObjects.Components.UserInterface;
+using Robust.Shared.Serialization;
+
+namespace Content.Shared.GameObjects.Components.Command
+{
+    public class SharedCommunicationsConsoleComponent : Component
+    {
+        public override string Name => "CommunicationsConsole";
+
+    }
+
+    [Serializable, NetSerializable]
+    public class CommunicationsConsoleInterfaceState : BoundUserInterfaceState
+    {
+        public readonly DateTime? ExpectedCountdownEnd;
+        public readonly bool CountdownStarted;
+
+        public CommunicationsConsoleInterfaceState(DateTime? expectedCountdownEnd = null)
+        {
+            ExpectedCountdownEnd = expectedCountdownEnd;
+            CountdownStarted = expectedCountdownEnd != null;
+
+        }
+    }
+
+    [Serializable, NetSerializable]
+    public class CommunicationsConsoleCallEmergencyShuttleMessage : BoundUserInterfaceMessage
+    {
+        public CommunicationsConsoleCallEmergencyShuttleMessage()
+        {
+        }
+    }
+
+    [Serializable, NetSerializable]
+    public enum CommunicationsConsoleUiKey
+    {
+        Key
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/computers.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/computers.yml
index fff70844a8..bc8dbf9fe4 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/computers.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/buildings/computers.yml
@@ -176,3 +176,8 @@
     - type: ComputerVisualizer2D
       key: generic_key
       screen: comm
+  - type: CommunicationsConsole
+  - type: UserInterface
+    interfaces:
+    - key: enum.CommunicationsConsoleUiKey.Key
+      type: CommunicationsConsoleBoundUserInterface