URBAN WOOD RECYCLING FACILITY SITE OPTIMIZATION
About the Project
Enginuity was retained by Harvest as prime consultant to perform a site optimization study and assessment with the objective to increase recovery rates to increase the profitability and Harvest’s customer experience. Enginuity exercised value engineering and planning to successfully deliver the project far below an initial by 40% to allow project realization.
Project objectives:
- Increase material recovery/processing rates
- Meet Metro Vancouver license constraints
- Increase product quality
- Reach certain target KPI’s such as operator man-hours per tons of recovered material
- The project was executed in two phases, where Enginuity’s scope and deliverables included
Phase I scope and achievements:
- Site process review and assessment
- Develop dynamic site simulation model
- Provide optimized solutions with project Capex. Vs. Opex. Options for client selection
- Final proposed site layout, execution plan, and budget
Phase II scope and achievements:
- Value engineering
- Equipment specification and selection
- Performance and construction specifications
- Civil design
- Structural design
- Equipment and ancillary facilities design
- Power and electrical design
- Tender documents and contractor solicitation
- Contractor management and field engineering
Client:
Harvest Power Inc.
Sector:
Project Category:
Purpose
Capacity
Efficiency