suc·cess

/sək-’ses/

noun

a person or thing that achieves desired aims or attains prosperity

synonyms: triumph, favourable outcome, accomplishment, realization

Merriam-Webster



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Facilities Planning and Design, Project Coordination


SECTOR

Consumer Goods and Services: Food Warehousing and Distribution


PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Programming, planning, and owner's agent for new 120,000 sf. natural foods grocery distribution centre, including dry perishable and frozen storage


SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Programming of new facility including determining cube requirements based on inventory and sales analysis, and best practices in inventory storage and handling
  • Facility planning including truck court, staff parking, building shell, dry, cooler and freezer warehouse pallet rack and shelf layouts
  • Preparation of functional specifications for building and land suitable for obtaining developer build-to-suit proposals
  • Preparation of specifications for storage fixtures suitable for tender
  • Assistance with purchase of new storage fixtures
  • Owner's agent through tender, design, construction, and start-up of new facility

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design


SECTOR

Health Care: Hospital Materials Management


PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Material Management programming and planning for two concurrent hospital projects (300-bed & 100-bed)


SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Confirmation of best management methods and systems to be used at new facilities for main material streams including medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, lab specimens, clean and soiled linen, food, bio-hazard waste, medical equipment and recycling.
  • Space planning and design development for all main material management areas including loading dock, storerooms, waste management areas, bio-hazard coolers, linen handling areas, and cart washing.
  • Functional specifications for material management equipment including pneumatic tube systems, dock equipment, tugger trains and waste handling equipment
  • Co-ordination with architects and other consultants with respect to material management facility requirements
  • Assistance maintaining material management functional goals for new facility during detailed design and construction

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design, Project Coordination

SECTOR

Industrial and Utilities: Warehousing Planning, Utilities​​​​​​​

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Redevelopment of existing electric utility main service yard including central stores, HVT lab and transformer shop

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Industrial engineering and materials management programming, planning, and equipment specification
  • Validate and update prior functional program

  • Equipment and layout planning for shops and central warehouse

  • Functional specification of specialty industrial equipment such as paint booths, and industrial exhaust

  • Specification of storage fixtures and mobile handling equipment

  • Co-ordination with prime consultant and building engineers

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design, Project Coordination​​​​​​​

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Professional Services: Maintenance Shop and Service Facility, Works Yard​​​​​​​

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Municipal Public Works Yard redevelopment including Fleet Maintenance Garage, Service Shops, Shop and Central Stores, Storage Yard and Fleet Parking
  • Industrial engineering and materials management programming, planning, and equipment specification

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Validate and update prior space program
  • Programming of industrial spaces and documentation of preliminary user data sheets
  • Equipment and layout planning for fleet maintenance garage, shops, stores and central warehouse
  • Functional specification of specialty industrial equipment such as cranes, hoists, lifts, and paint booths
  • Specification of storage fixtures and mobile handling equipment
  • Co-ordination with prime consultant and building engineer

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design, Project Coordination

SECTOR

Specialized Facility: New Steel Pipe Fabrication and Relocation

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Industrial facility for steel fabrication and rubber lining of large pipes and fittings
  • Functional programming, layout planning, and owner’s agent for new manufacturing plant for a global manufacturing company. New plant accommodated consolidation of two separate existing operations.

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Functional programming for new facility
  • Layout planning for plant and yard including machine & fabrication shops, painting, welding, waste and hazmat containment, exterior winch test towers, truck manoeuvring & parking
  • Preparation of functional specification package to solicit developer proposals
  • Assistance with evaluation of developer proposals
  • Acting as owner’s agent during detailed design and construction to ensure that functional parameters for new facility were delivered

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design, Project Coordination

SECTOR

Professional Services: Airport Airside Operations

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Subcontracted professional services; airport operations
  • Industrial programming, planning and specification of owner fit-out and equipment for new facility consolidating all airside operations for a major international airport

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Confirmation of master programming and completion of detailed programming for industrial shops and storage areas, including documenting all industrial space fit-out, materials and equipment
  • Operations and equipment planning for more efficient (semi-automated) fire/rescue truck water abd agent re-filling
  • Facility planning of industrial spaces including fleet maintenance garage, interior fleet parking (seasonal layouts), and all storage areas/rooms.
  • Preparation of shop equipment and storage fixture specifications suitable for inclusion with GC tender
  • Documentation of existing shop equipment designated for contractor moves suitable for inclusion with GC tender

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design

SECTOR

Industrial: Warehousing and Distribution, Apparel Distribution

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Apparel and Hard Goods Distribution Centre Planning
  • Review of options to accommodate sales growth projections
  • Programming and planning of warehouse layout for chosen option

Warehouse fixture RFQ

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Analysis of sales growth projections effects on warehouse operations and inventory
  • Programming and preliminary space planning of options to accommodate projected growth
  • Design of new distribution centre warehouse layout
  • Preparation of storage fixture specifications for vendor quotes
  • Issue of RFQ, and collection and summary of vendor submissions

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design, Project Coordination

SECTOR

Consumer Goods and Services: Food Processing

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Functional programming, layout planning, project management and owner’s agent for a new 232,000 sq. ft. fruit grading and packing facility, distribution centre and corporate offices for a major North American producer of greenhouse produce

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Operations planning & budgeting
  • Functional programming and layout planning for plant, distribution centre & office facility, including: 197,500 sq. ft. refrigerated plant & distribution centre, 14,000 sq. ft. production offices & employee facilities on two levels, and a maintenance shop
  • Specification, evaluation and selection of grading and packaging equipment, material handling equipment, conveyors, select and push-back pallet racking, and dock equipment
  • Project management during design and construction
  • Planning and project management for the addition at a later date of a 21,500 sq. ft. packaging mezzanine

SERVICE

Operating Methods and Systems

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Professional Services: Warehousing and Distribution, Utilities

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Subcontracted professional services; utilities operations
  • Review and analyze inventory and non-inventory materials locations and facilities
  • Provide space planning using existing outbuildings, new locations and new building
  • Provide reslotting and moving plan

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Create report confirming property, size, materials found, storage conditions; estimate capacity given existing storage conditions
  • Make recommendations to manage storage locations with over 80% capacity
  • Provide space planning details using existing and new storage fixtures
  • Provide specifications for recommended storage fixtures

SERVICE

Facilities Planning and Design, Operating Methods and Systems, and Project Coordination

SECTOR

Industrial and Utilities: Warehouse Planning, Fuel Cell

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Prime design consultant for new clean room facility

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Led design team to prepare design for permit, tender and construction
  • Made application for municipal building permit
  • Assisted with project tendering
  • Administered construction contract
  • Acted as owner’s agent during construction and post construction