Building Engineering Services
Building Engineering Services for Complex Projects
The building services within a development play a critical role. Forming the basis for how a building operates, performs and supports the people who use it. Intrax Projects provides coordinated building engineering for a range of projects. This includes commercial, residential, industrial, education, healthcare and public projects across Australia.
Our dedicated building engineering services team are experts. They work across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fire protection and vertical transport systems. We work closely with architects, builders, developers and other engineering disciplines. This helps us to develop practical solutions that respond to the requirements of each project.
From early planning and concept design through to construction and completion, our engineers provide the technical expertise and project support needed to keep building services coordinated, compliant and fit for purpose.
Integrated Building Engineering Services
Building services are closely connected to the wider design of a building. Our multidisciplinary approach allows our building services engineers to work directly with Intrax teams across structural, civil, geotechnical and surveying disciplines.
This integrated approach helps identify potential issues earlier. In turn, this minimises the risk of clashes or costly changes later in the project. It also means clients can access a broader range of engineering expertise through a single team. Intrax simplify communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
Our engineers use industry-standard software, modelling tools and technical knowledge to develop efficient systems that meet project requirements, relevant codes and authority expectations.
What does building services engineering include?
Building services engineering covers the systems that help a building operate safely and efficiently. This can include mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fire protection and vertical transport systems.
What types of projects does Intrax provide building services engineering for?
Intrax supports a range of project types including commercial, residential, industrial, education, healthcare and public buildings, as well as refurbishments, extensions and upgrades.
Can Intrax coordinate building services with other engineering disciplines?
Yes. Intrax has in-house capabilities across building services, structural, civil, geotechnical and surveying disciplines, allowing different aspects of a project to be coordinated through an integrated team.
Can Intrax assist with an existing building?
Yes. Intrax can provide existing condition assessments, due diligence, compliance reviews and engineering advice for refurbishment and upgrade projects.
Services Designed Around Your Project
Intrax provides building services engineering for new developments as well as refurbishments, extensions and upgrades to existing buildings. Our services can also support due diligence, existing condition assessments, peer reviews, value engineering, compliance reviews, planning advice and utility liaison.
Mechanical services can include heating, cooling, ventilation, smoke management and control systems. Our electrical engineering capability covers areas such as power, lighting, communications, utility connections and compliance. Hydraulic services include water, sewerage, stormwater and natural gas systems.
We also provide fire protection design, including sprinkler systems, hydrants, hose reels and portable fire extinguisher requirements, together with vertical transport design for lifts, escalators and travelators.
Building Services Engineering from Concept to Completion
Every project has different constraints, whether that relates to the site, building use, budget, programme or existing infrastructure. Our approach is to understand those requirements early and develop building services solutions that work within the broader project.
We can support projects from initial investigations and concept design through detailed design, documentation and construction. Where existing buildings are involved, our team can assess current conditions and help identify opportunities for upgrades, improvements and more efficient building services.
The result is a coordinated engineering approach that considers how the individual systems will work together and how they will support the building over the long term.
Why Work With Intrax?
Intrax combines specialist building services expertise with the benefits of a national, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy. Our teams work collaboratively across disciplines, helping clients manage technical requirements while maintaining focus on programme, cost and buildability.
Whether you are planning a new development, upgrading an existing building or reviewing an existing design, Intrax can provide practical building services engineering support at the stage where it is needed.
Talk to Intrax about your next project and find out how our building services engineering team can help.
