Cockram Construction, Inc. operates in Australia, Asia and the Americas. We are a multidisciplinary construction services business with a heritage dating back to 1861. Cockram employs over 600 personnel and approximately 4500 sub contract trade labor on our sites. Our professional expertise covers the full spectrum of specialist construction services skills. Our staff and systems are also highly mobile, ensuring the right project team with the appropriate skills are assembled for your project.
Our company enjoys a very high retention rate among our staff – evidence that confirms our reputation as a building construction services contractor that cares about and delivers on the safety, quality, professionalism, and development of its people.
Project Information: This project is a subproject of an existing Phase 2 Expansion Project which is increasing the size of the existing building by 150%.
The warehouse will have a highly advanced automated racking system installed by Swisslog automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) in which robotics that will be used to move, store, retrieve and load packaged final material from the packaging lines to the storage racks and from the storage racks to the loading docks.
Because this project will include the installation of a Swisslog ASRS, the floor slab flatness is critical to the successful operation of the ASRS.
The project will include the installation of the building structure, super flat concrete floors, GMP cold rooms, storage racks, fire protections, HVAC, associated MEP, loading docks, epoxy flooring, QC office, and a Swisslog Automated Racking System including robotics associated with the Swisslog system.
Key Responsibilities: As the PM of the Warehouse Project, this person is responsible for the construction, startup, and commissioning of the warehouse ensuring it meets the schedule of the main Phase 2 Expansion Project. The PM is also responsible for safety, cost control, quality, and risk management of the project.
•Review and understand the Client's inhouse safety policies.
•Ensure the contractors are adhering to the client's safety policies and program.
•Monitor and report the safety KPIs to the client safety representative.
•Work with your CM to manage the coordination works between contractors to ensure work is performed in the correct order and without conflicts between contractors.
•Work with your CM to manage the coordination of work between the warehouse project and the main building expansion project.
•Ensure contractors are following established client SOPs in regards permits, safety, access, etc.
•Work with all parties to remove roadblocks preventing work from being accomplished and help the contractors to complete their work in a timely manner and meet established milestones.
•Have regularly scheduled meetings with the main project team to provide updates and status on the warehouse project.
•Update and manage the schedule of the warehouse project to ensure milestone dates are achieved and report status of schedule to the main project scheduling team.
•Report on established KPIs for the project to the client management team.
•Update the schedulers for the main project regarding the construction, startup, and commissioning of the warehouse systems.
•Ensure the quality of the contractor's work meets the requirements expectations of the client as required in the Project Quality Management Plan for the overall Phase 2 Expansion Project.
•Ensure construction works to ensure the work meets the requirements of the specifications and design.
•Ensure the warehouse floor slab flatness meets the requirements of the Swisslog system.
•At the end of a project, ensure all systems and structure has been punch listed and defects have been rectified to the approval of the client.
•Ensure all testing and quality documentation is performed and signed off by the contractors (e.g. pressure tests, meggar tests, continuity tests, ductwork pressure tests, etc.).
•Ensure the materials being used by the contractor meet the client's specifications for approved material.
•Ensure the contractors provide the necessary documentation for maintenance, operations, and facility managers to maintain the equipment that has been installed (e.g. O&M Manuals, Shop Drawings, Warranties, As Constructed Drawings, etc.).
•Develop and maintain a Risk Register for the Warehouse Project.
•Identify risks to the project and highlight the risks to the client PM.
•Develop mitigation plan to eliminate or reduce the impact of the risk.
•Chair weekly cost control meetings to review submitted change orders and process legitimate change orders in a timely manner.
•Ensure change order requests have been reviewed to determine if work is already in scope or is a legitimate change.
•Work with the Project Cost Controllers to review submitted change orders to verity quantiles, cost, and schedule impact.
•Report to the client project team regarding legitimate change orders.
Required Experience:
•Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager.
•Must have managed projects greater than $10M USD.
•Must have experience with PLCs.
•Must have experience with cold rooms.
•Must have experience in working in GMP environments.
•Experience with Swisslog ASRS or other ASRS systems a big plus.
•Good communication and scheduling skills.
•Must be able to read and understand Microsoft Project Schedules.
•A background in CSA or MEP.
Join our team and contribute to exciting projects worldwide. Cockram Construction, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA/HRA options, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks paid vacation, paid sick time, 8 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays, $250 annual wellness stipend, and tuition reimbursement.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person