About Us
Karratha Contracting commenced operations in 2004 as an Electrical Contracting Company, expanding into Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Services in 2008. In January 2009, KCPL underwent further expansion to become a Facilities Management company offering all building trades including plumbing.KCPL offers full and partial refurbishments, new house, shed, warehouse and patio construction, as well as add-ons to existing structures.Our highly experienced and qualified team of project managers and tradesmen can provide a multi-trade solution for all maintenance tasks and projects. Our Company is committed to implementing new and innovative technology to provide ourcustomers efficient and cost effective solutions.
Karratha Contracting:
- Is locally owned and operated
- Offers local employment opportunity, including apprenticeship opportunities
- Procures materials from local suppliers
- Engages local sub-contractors for project works
- Supports local community and sport groups
- Provides local residential and commercial services
We want locals supporting local business to support the local community!
Company Overview
Karratha Contracting Pty Ltd (KCPL) provides a broad range of building trades and services throughout the Pilbara. Our core business is servicing residential and commercial construction, installation and maintenance projects.
Our broad client base demonstrates the calibre of our work and includes local governments, resource companies, commercial and residential property developers, airports and education providers.
We are committed to delivering quality projects effectively, safely and within budget.
Our Senior Management Team are highly experienced, knowledgeable and encourage new ideas, innovation and growth. We strive to make a positive contribution to our community by supporting local businesses and employing local personnel.
People
We believe the key to our ongoing success is our team. Our low staff turnover has allowed us to retain imperative information and a thorough knowledge and understanding of our customers requirements. We have built and sustained long lasting relationships with our customers and have been able to further develop the skills of our valuable employees.
KCPL has over 50 Employees & subcontractors all based locally to ensure we are contributing to the community and taking advantage of the skilled workforce that lives in Karratha and close surrounds.
- KCPL is totally committed to training and licensing our workers to provide full site and regulatory compliance.
- KCPL employs locally and does not offer ‘fly in fly out’ work. We are proud to assist in growing the local community by encouraging our workers and their families to live in the town
Health and Safety
KCPL takes pride in its OSH&E Safety Management Plan. It is embedded in the way we do business. We have a very strong commitment to the provision of a safe and healthy work environment, safe systems of work, maintained equipment, consultation, training and competent supervision.
The company follows documented processes that meet and surpass the requirements of AS 4801:2001. Our system is documented, implemented, maintained and communicated to all employees; is available to interested parties; and is reviewed periodically to ensure it remains relevant and appropriate to the organisation. Our aim is to ensure that our team make it home safely to their families each day.
Systems
Putting safety first with systems and procedures.
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Externally audited OSH&E plan
- In house system for Contractor management encompassing, insurances, registration, inductions, licensing, vehicle checks etc.
- Works package manages jobs, procurement, labour, inventory, scheduling jobs etc. This provides excellent costs reporting to clients
- Horizon Power Contractor Connect quality system
- Custom written software to manage jobs, procurement, contractor management, scheduling
- Server, networks, VOIP phone exchanges, mobile phones
Licences
- WA Electrical contractors license EC005745
- Refrigerant Trading Authorisation License AU38664
- WA Registered Building Contractor 101328
- WA WorkSafe Restricted Asbestos Licence WARA1823
- WA Plumbing Contractor’s Licence PL6434
- WA Gasfitting Permit GF014252
- Rio Tinto 3A accredited contractor
- Rio Tinto Master Services Agreement
- Dampier Salt Master Services Agreement
- WA Pest Management Reg 2527
Compliance
Dedicated compliance team attending to regulatory matters. Supply authority, Rio Tinto inductions, OSH&E plan, vehicles, contractor management and insurances, instrument calibration.
Awards
- Winner of Karratha Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Awards for 3 consecutive years
- Finalist in GWN Regional Small Business Awards, held in Perth
- Nominated for Ministers Awards for excellence
- Nominated for 2021 WA Training Award
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Awards
Head Office
Lot 1003 Orkney Rd
Industrial Estate
Karratha WA 6714
Phone
(08) 9144 4705
admin@kcpl.net.au