Electrical Engineering - Building

The evidence is overwhelming — around 40 percent of the world's energy is consumed by buildings, and most of that is delivered electrically. Carefully integrated design, highly efficient lighting, effective power distribution systems and the maximum use of natural, renewable sources of light and energy will significantly reduce the impact of the built environment on the world. GHD's experienced professionals provide Building Electrical Services as an integral component of a total building services package or as an individual service.

GHD delivers building electrical services to clients in in a range of sectors:

  • Government institutions at all levels
  • Museums, galleries, libraries, performance venues
  • Healthcare and aged care
  • Education 
  • Commercial or retail property 
  • Correctional services
  • Emergency services
  • Energy, industry, water
  • Hospitality
  • Air, road, rail or sea transportation

Our services cover facility management, design (sustainable), electrical building infrastructure, building distribution, lighting, communications, audio-visual, security, controls, lifts, medical and fire. Or we can customise services depending on client needs.

For further information, contact:

Colin Berriman
Tel: 61 3 8687 8000 
Email: Colin Berriman

Al Raha Gardens

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Al Raha Gardens is a mixed-use residential, commercial, leisure and retail development in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The vision for the development is that of a medium-sized village community with village-scale streets that afford residents the opportunity to socialise; fostering a sense of community, ownership and pride in their surroundings.

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CSIRO Energy Centre

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GHD’s design for the CSIRO Energy Centre sets a new benchmark in ecologically sustainable design.

The centre features a combination of energy-efficient building services, such as active and passive cooling systems and small-scale generation units capable of delivering most of its power needs.

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Equipment Rack Analysis and Design Using CFD Air Flow & Thermal Modelling

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Victoria is rolling out a new Smartcard based ticket system for all train, tram and bus services, statewide. All equipment is ethernet based and has to be IP-addressable, even on the remotest country station platform.

GHD provided equipment rack analysis and design using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) air flow and thermal modeling.

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Expansion of University Malaysia Terengganu

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University Malaysia Terengganu has commissioned GHD to deliver civil infrastructure and structural design for the Agrotechnology & Food Science Faculty and Postgraduate Institute at the new university.

University Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) at Megabang Telipot, Kuala Terengganu is Malaysia's 14th public university. Despite its young age, UMT offers a broad range of programs in the sciences and social sciences, and its remarkable research achievement record is recognised locally and internationally.

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Grafton Country Energy

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Intensive planning and project management services have helped guide the design and construction of a new training facility for Country Energy in Grafton.

GHD provided full design and documentation services for a new training facility at Lawrence Road. The work included renovations to an existing building, a new outdoor covered area, a new workshop and a training room that were integrated with the existing facilities at the depot site.

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Henderson Champion Arch Residential Development

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This project is a large residential development in Changsha and is being developed by Hong Kong Henderson Land Development Company Ltd. The development has a land area of 241,038sq m and a total building area of 442,000sq m. GHD has undertaken the architectural design in phase one of the project working on a building area of 240,000sq m.

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Lead design consultant for Australia’s largest Defence facilities contract

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GHD is leading a major Australian Defence project — Hardened and Networked (HNA) Army Edinburgh Defence Precinct project — into the construction phase.

Valued at AUD$623million, HNA is the largest consulting contract the Department of Defence has ever tendered and is set to secure South Australia’s position as a key player in Defence.

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Pulau Duyung clubhouse and exhibition hall

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Duyung Island is well known as a boat-building ground in Terengganu in Malaysia. You can watch boats being constructed by experienced boat builders whose skills have been passed down from generation to generation.

GHD provided civil, structural, mechanical and electrical consultancy services for the development of Duyung Island clubhouse and exhibition hall. 

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Third Rail Receival Facility

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GHD designed the third rail receival facility as part of the AUD750 million expansion of the RG Tanna Port in Gladstone Queensland.

The design and construction of the third rail receival facility in Gladstone is a unique engineering feat due to the challenging design requirements, difficult site conditions and fast track construction.  

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Traeger Park

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Traeger Park sporting complex is the main sporting facility for Alice Springs and is a leading Australian venue for national and international sporting events.

In 2003, GHD prepared the master plan for the redevelopment of Traeger Park. This process involved public consultation, scoping and concept development for any future upgrading of the facility.

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Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Kedah

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Zone 4 Package A of this high profile project at Universiti Utara Malaysia comprises an administration block, auditorium with seating capacity 4200 people, a library and a mosque.

The Ministry of Education commissioned GHD to deliver sub-structure and super-structure engineering designs. It also asked GHD to coordinate the project team including the client’s representative. In addition GHD provided civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering services; and performed the quantity survey role from inception through to completion of the project.

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Colin Berriman

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Colin Berriman has over 25 years' engineering experience as a design engineer and project manager within the building, mining and manufacturing industries. He has worked on a variety of projects including convention centres, large retail centres, breweries, gold, diamond and mineral sands mining plant, hospitals, educational facilities, museums, theatres, historic buildings, offices, hotels and resorts.

Position: Service Line Leader, Electrical Engineering 
Tel: 61 3 8687 8894

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