Food sector

Expansion of production site

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

TEKNEMA was mandated to provide site supervision, construction management and coordination for the expansion of a production site in Montreal, and to fit out new administrative offices. The purpose of the 20,000 ft2 expansion was to increase production capacity by adding new brewing tanks and automating brewing and bottling.


General architectural and structural work – Renovation/expansion of an existing building – Connection to utilities (water, sewer, natural gas, electricity) – Installation and connection of production equipment – Mechanical and central heating services (water, compressed air drainage, chilled water and heating) – HVAC system – Specialized mechanical services (CIP, clean compressed air) – Low-voltage electrical inputs, primary and secondary distribution – Lighting, fire alarm and access control services.

SERVICES PROVIDED BY TEKNEMA

PRECONSTRUCTION PHASE

  • Development, monitoring and updating of construction schedule, budget and phasing
  • Evaluation of execution plan
  • Professional mobilization preparation
  • Mobilization plan development
  • Logistical organization and decision support

COORDINATION OF TENDERS

  • Preparation of tender documents
  • Follow-up of bidding documents
  • Pre-selection of contractors/suppliers
  • Anticipation of delivery times for materials and equipment
  • Contracts awarding

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

  • Budget and construction schedule monitoring
  • Construction contract administration
  • Document management
  • Site management and follow-up
  • Planning, supervision and coordination of work from start-up to commissioning

COMMISSIONING

  • Control system verification
  • Production sequence execution
  • Operator training and start-up support

HEALTH & SAFETY
The TEKNEMA team also ensured that measures to safeguard the Health and Safety of personnel and facilities were put in place during the project.

Expert in construction management and turnkey solutions, specialized in the pharmaceutical, agri-food and bioindustrial industries.

Integration and graphic design: FOLO