Responsibilities
The Infrastructure Services Unit provides technical advice to ensure the integrity, strategic direction and continual development of the various engineering infrastructure. This includes electrical (high voltage & low voltage, security, fire detection, etc.), mechanical (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, etc.) & hydraulics services (cold & hot water, gas, fire sprinklers, etc.) and carparks & roads.
The Unit also manages infrastructure projects.
The Unit operates the building management system that controls and time schedules the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning and assists with energy management on the various campuses.
Inputs are provided during design stage of capital projects; during planning of preventative maintenance routines of plant and equipment; verifications and reviews during post occupancy evaluation; and identification of continual development and improvements to infrastructures.
Current Initiatives/Projects:
- Newnham HV Switchgears no 2 & 3 Replacement.
- Ventilation Upgrade for Kilns at Centre for the Arts.
- Newnham Human Life Science Air Conditioning.
- Statewide investigation of Fire Alarm Monitoring System.
- Documentation of high voltage reticulation and campus switchboards hierarchy.
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