Crash when attempting a packaged build, 4.20.3. Help!

We are attempting to build our student project game for the final block project, and are getting consistent crashes when trying to package the build or even zip the project. Have never encountered this in our dev environment before. Unknown failure to cook errors are the biggest culprit. None of us are really programmers so having a hard time parsing the information from the error log. We have tried pretty much everything we can find on this problem from the forums, deleting saved/intermediate folders after fixing up all redirectors in folder in our Content Browswer , deleting the DerivedDataCache folder from the UE4 install location, double checking all blueprints to make sure they compile, making sure all assets/textures/materials used are under the character limit with naming conventions. sort of at a loss here and we only have a few weeks to go, so hoping that some kind soul will be able to help us out. Here is the error log we keep getting. We are using Perforce for source control, are running Windows 10, with 8GB Geforce RTX2070 cards, 64GB of memory.

Automation.ParseCommandLine: Parsing command line: -ScriptsForProject=//ds-ark/homefolders$/faculty/jembury/Desktop/Unreal/Block501World.uproject BuildCookRun -nocompile -nocompileeditor -installed -nop4 -project=//ds-ark/homefolders$/faculty/jembury/Desktop/Unreal/Block501World.uproject -cook -stage -archive -archivedirectory=H:/Buildtest2 -package -clientconfig=Development -ue4exe=UE4Editor-Cmd.exe -pak -prereqs -nodebuginfo -targetplatform=Win64 -utf8output
Automation.Process: Setting up command environment.
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists C:\Program Files\UnrealEngine4\4.20\Engine\Binaries\DotNET\AutomationTool.exe=True
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_LOCAL_ROOT=
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_LOCAL_ROOT=
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_EngineSavedFolder=
CommandUtils.SetEnvVar: SetEnvVar uebp_EngineSavedFolder=C:/Program Files/UnrealEngine4/4.20/Engine/Programs/AutomationTool/Saved
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_EngineSavedFolder=C:/Program Files/UnrealEngine4/4.20/Engine/Programs/AutomationTool/Saved
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_CSVFile=
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_LogFolder=
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_LOCAL_ROOT=C:/Program Files/UnrealEngine4/4.20
CommandUtils.SetEnvVar: SetEnvVar uebp_LogFolder=C:/Users/jembury/AppData/Roaming/Unreal Engine/AutomationTool/Logs/C+Program+Files+UnrealEngine4+4.20
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_FinalLogFolder=
CommandUtils.SetEnvVar: SetEnvVar uebp_FinalLogFolder=C:/Users/jembury/AppData/Roaming/Unreal Engine/AutomationTool/Logs/C+Program+Files+UnrealEngine4+4.20
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists C:\Windows\system32\robocopy.exe=True
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists C:\Windows\system32\mount.exe=False
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists C:\Windows\Sysnative\mount.exe=False
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe=True
CommandUtils.SetEnvVar: SetEnvVar MallocNanoZone=0
InternalUtils.GetEnvironmentVariable: GetEnvironmentVariable uebp_UATChildInstance=0
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject=True
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject=True
BuildCookRun.SetupParams: Setting up ProjectParams for \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Project Params **************
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: AdditionalServerMapParams=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Archive=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ArchiveMetaData=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CreateAppBundle=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: BaseArchiveDirectory=H:\Buildtest2
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: BaseStageDirectory=\\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Saved\StagedBuilds
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Build=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SkipBuildClient=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SkipBuildEditor=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Cook=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Clean=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Client=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ClientConfigsToBuild=Development
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ClientCookedTargets=UE4Game
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ClientTargetPlatform=Win64
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Compressed=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: AdditionalPakOptions=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: UseDebugParamForEditorExe=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CookOnTheFly=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CookOnTheFlyStreaming=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: UnversionedCookedContent=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SkipCookingEditorContent=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NumCookersToSpawn=0
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: GeneratePatch=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: AddPatchLevel=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: StageBaseReleasePaks=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: GenerateRemaster=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: DiscVersion=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CreateReleaseVersion=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: BasedOnReleaseVersion=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: DLCFile=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: DLCIncludeEngineContent=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: DLCPakPluginFile=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: DiffCookedContentPath=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: AdditionalCookerOptions=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: DedicatedServer=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: DirectoriesToCook=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CulturesToCook= (Use Defaults)
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: EditorTargets=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Foreign=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: IsCodeBasedProject=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: IsProgramTarget=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: IterativeCooking=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: IterateSharedCookedBuild=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: IterateSharedBuildUsePrecompiledExe=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CookAll=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CookPartialGC=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CookInEditor=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CookMapsOnly=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Deploy=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: IterativeDeploy=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: FastCook=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: LogWindow=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Manifests=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: MapToRun=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NoClient=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NumClients=0
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NoDebugInfo=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SeparateDebugInfo=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: MapFile=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NoCleanStage=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NoXGE=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: MapsToCook=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: MapIniSectionsToCook=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Pak=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Package=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ForcePackageData=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NullRHI=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: FakeClient=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: EditorTest=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: RunAutomationTests=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: RunAutomationTest=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: RunTimeoutSeconds=0
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: CrashIndex=0
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ProgramTargets=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ProjectPlatformBinariesPaths=[Win64, C:\Program Files\UnrealEngine4\4.20\Engine\Binaries\Win64]
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ProjectExePaths=[Win64, C:\Program Files\UnrealEngine4\4.20\Engine\Binaries\Win64\UE4Game.exe]
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Distribution=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Prebuilt=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Prereqs=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: AppLocalDirectory=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NoBootstrapExe=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: RawProjectPath=\\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Run=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ServerConfigsToBuild=Development
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ServerCookedTargets=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ServerTargetPlatform=Win64
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: ShortProjectName=Block501World
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SignedPak=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SignPak=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SkipCook=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SkipCookOnTheFly=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SkipPak=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: PrePak=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: SkipStage=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Stage=True
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: bTreatNonShippingBinariesAsDebugFiles=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: bUseExtraFlavor=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: NativizeAssets=False
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: StageDirectoryParam=
ProjectParams.ValidateAndLog: Project Params **************
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject=True
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject=True
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject=True
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject=True
Project.Cook: ********** COOK COMMAND STARTED **********
InternalUtils.SafeFileExists: SafeFileExists C:\Program Files\UnrealEngine4\4.20\Engine\Binaries\Win64\UE4Editor-Cmd.exe=True
CommandUtils.RunCommandlet: Running UE4Editor Cook for project \\ds-ark\homefolders$\faculty\jembury\Desktop\Unreal\Block501World.uproject
<>c.b__4_1: ==============================================================================
<>c.b__4_0: ERROR: Cook failed.
<>c.b__4_0:        (see C:\Users\jembury\AppData\Roaming\Unreal Engine\AutomationTool\Logs\C+Program+Files+UnrealEngine4+4.20\Log.txt for full exception trace)
<>c.b__4_1: 
<>c.b__4_1: UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'C:\Program Files\UnrealEngine4\4.20\Engine\Programs\AutomationTool\Saved' is denied.
<>c.b__4_1:    at System.IO.__Error.WinIOError(Int32 errorCode, String maybeFullPath)
<>c.b__4_1:    at System.IO.Directory.InternalCreateDirectory(String fullPath, String path, Object dirSecurityObj, Boolean checkHost)
<>c.b__4_1:    at System.IO.Directory.InternalCreateDirectoryHelper(String path, Boolean checkHost)
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.LogUtils.GetUniqueLogName(String Base) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\AutomationUtils\LogUtils.cs:line 109
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.CommandUtils.RunCommandlet(FileReference ProjectName, String UE4Exe, String Commandlet, String Parameters) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\AutomationUtils\CommandletUtils.cs:line 254
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.CommandUtils.CookCommandlet(FileReference ProjectName, String UE4Exe, String[] Maps, String[] Dirs, String InternationalizationPreset, String[] CulturesToCook, String TargetPlatform, String Parameters) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\AutomationUtils\CommandletUtils.cs:line 91
<>c.b__4_1:    at Project.Cook(ProjectParams Params) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\Scripts\CookCommand.Automation.cs:line 257
<>c.b__4_1: Wrapped by AutomationException: Cook failed.
<>c.b__4_1:    at Project.Cook(ProjectParams Params) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\Scripts\CookCommand.Automation.cs:line 271
<>c.b__4_1:    at BuildCookRun.DoBuildCookRun(ProjectParams Params) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\Scripts\BuildCookRun.Automation.cs:line 209
<>c.b__4_1:    at BuildCookRun.ExecuteBuild() in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\Scripts\BuildCookRun.Automation.cs:line 41
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.BuildCommand.Execute() in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\AutomationUtils\BuildCommand.cs:line 112
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.Automation.Execute(List`1 CommandsToExecute, Dictionary`2 Commands) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\AutomationUtils\Automation.cs:line 562
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.Automation.Process(String[] Arguments, StartupTraceListener StartupListener) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\AutomationUtils\Automation.cs:line 532
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.Program.MainProc(String[] Arguments, StartupTraceListener StartupListener) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\Program.cs:line 174
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.Program.<>c__DisplayClass1_0.b__0() in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\Program.cs:line 100
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.InternalUtils.RunSingleInstance(Func`1 Main) in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\AutomationUtils\Utils.cs:line 725
<>c.b__4_1:    at AutomationTool.Program.Main() in D:\Build\++UE4\Sync\Saved\CsTools\Engine\Source\Programs\AutomationTool\Program.cs:line 100
<>c.b__4_1: ==============================================================================
Program.Main: AutomationTool exiting with ExitCode=25 (Error_UnknownCookFailure)