Lateral Design

Please note that some of the project names have been substituted due to non-disclosure agreements.

ExxonMobil - Data Centre





JJA was commissioned to design a new Tier 3, high secure data centre with full redundancy of all services (Paths A&B). 60+ custom made server & communications racks were specially commissioned to house all hardware. Under floor cooling and overhead colour coded A&B busbar power reticulation was designed to provide ultimate flexibility to upgrade power if required to any of the racks.

JJA also designed a moat system on both sides of the data centre to house all critical services equipment to avoid any service/maintenance staff requiring to access the main secure data centre when requiring access to the services equipment.

Client - JLL
Architect - Peddle Thorp Interiors
Project Value - $6.5 million
Services Provided - Electrical, Fire, Hydraulics, Mechanical & Security Services

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Linfox Head Office - Data Centre

The new Linfox Head Office is also provided with a high redundancy and high availability data centre designed to house over 45 large server racks. The services infrastructure serving the data centre was designed based on most of the racks having a power density of 10kW per rack. This was one of the first data centres in Victoria to be provided with overhead cooling system to accommodate the cooling complications associated with high power density server racks.

Client - Linfox Australia
Architect - Edgard Pirrotta Architects
Interior Architect - Designphase Australia
Project Value - $4 million
Services Provided - Communications, Data Centre, Electrical, Fire, Hydraulics & Mechanical Services

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DIT - Data Centre

JJA was engaged to design and project manage a major high availability data centre for global company. The project included multiple layers of risk assessments to be able to provide a final design that was functional and customised to the client.

Client - DIT
Project Value - $2.5 million
Services Provided - Communications, Electrical, Hydraulics, Mechanical & Security Services

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City West Water- Data Centre

City West Water commissioned JJA to design & document their main disaster recovery data centre at their Altona plant site. Apart from the data centre section, the building contained an Administration area that was also to be used for training facilities.

Client - City West Water
Architect - PTA Architecture
Project Value - $3.0 million
Services Provided - Communications, Data Centre, Electrical, Mechanical & Security Services

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Secured National Data Centre

This was a highly classified data centre that required JJA and the total design team to be security clearance by ASIO. Consisting of a very high level of services redundancy and security for the total site, JJA was responsible for the design & documentation of all services within the main data centre and the Administration office.

Architect - Graphos Architects
Project Value - $4.0 million
Services Provided - Communications, Data Centre, Electrical, Hydraulics & Mechanical Services

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VicSuper - Data Centre

JJA was engaged to design & construct a new data centre for VicSuper head office in Melbourne by Hewlett-Packard. HP's objective was to get a turnkey solution where JJA was responsible for engaging all the sub-contractors, purchasing of all the main equipment and deliver a completed solution.

Client - Victoria Superannuation Board
Primary Consultant - Hewlett-Packard
Project Value - $3.0 million
Services Provided - Communications, Data Centre, Electrical, Hydraulics, Mechanical & Security Services