Kirwan Replacement Police Facility
Project Overview
CV was engaged to deliver the electrical and communications scope for the new Kirwan Police Facility, a state‑of‑the‑art policing hub designed to strengthen operational capability across the Townsville District. The facility serves as the new Kirwan Police Station and accommodates several specialist units, providing a centralised location to improve coordination, collaboration and service delivery to the community.
- Industry Government & Defence
- Client FKG Construction
- Location Kirwan, Townsville QLD
Scope of Works
CV delivered a comprehensive electrical and communications package incorporating critical power, secure communications, energy systems and specialist infrastructure to support continuous policing operations.
Key deliverables:
- Electrical and communications pathways via ceiling cable trays and underground reticulation, including SCEC‑endorsed communications infrastructure
- Site and building main switchboards
- Schneider Multiclip distribution boards
- 550kVa standby generator
- EV charging stations with associated load management system
- Energy Management System interfaced with the Building Management System
- Uninterruptible Power Supply system supporting essential services
- 100kW PV solar system
- PSN structured cabling with Class C communications racks
- Security structured cabling and equipment racks
Specialist services coordinated and managed by CV:
- Security and communications systems – CCTV including powered fibre, security and access control systems, intercom and intercom management systems, Cel‑Fi and radio frequency systems, MATV and HDMI services
- Fire systems – Dry and passive fire systems
Outcomes & Impact
- Enhanced policing capability – Electrical and communications systems support the co‑location of proactive and reactive policing units within a single operational hub.
- Operational resilience – Standby generation, UPS and integrated energy systems support uninterrupted delivery of essential policing services.
- Secure and reliable infrastructure – SCEC‑endorsed communications and coordinated security systems support a high‑security operational environment.
- Improved collaboration – Modern building systems enable effective coordination between specialist units working from the facility.
- Future‑ready facility – EV charging, energy management systems and renewable energy support long‑term operational efficiency and planned expansion of the precinct.
The CV Difference
This project demonstrates CV’s capability in delivering integrated, resilient infrastructure within complex and security‑sensitive environments. Through strong coordination, technical capability and a focus on operational readiness, CV provided a facility built to support reliable policing outcomes now and into the future.