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Southern Cross Electrical Engineering

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering is a provider of specialized electrical, instrumentation, communications, security, fire, and maintenance services and manufactured products in Australia. Founded in 1978, the company delivers life-of-project electrical and communications solutions to public and private sector enterprises. Its operations span three principal market sectors: commercial, resources, and infrastructure. Operating through a group of subsidiary businesses including SCEE Electrical, Heyday Group, Datatel, SJ Electric, SEME Solutions, Trivantage Manufacturing, MDE Group, and Force Fire, the organization delivers complex construction, installation, maintenance, switchboard manufacturing, and fire safety services across Australia while supporting electrification and decarbonisation initiatives.

Snapshot

Public AUOwnership
1988Year founded
1,001–5,000Employees
Perth, AustraliaHead office
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Operations

Products and/or services of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering

  • Resources and Industrial Electrical Construction: Provision of major electrical, instrumentation, and maintenance services for heavy industrial, mining, energy, renewables, and utilities infrastructure projects. Operations include comprehensive power distribution, process control system installation, and ongoing industrial maintenance support across remote regional facilities in Australia.
  • Commercial Building Electrical and Communications: Delivery of end-to-end electrical contracting and telecommunication installation services for corporate high-rise buildings, data centres, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. Scope includes specialized interior fit-outs, building management control systems, and high-density network wiring.
  • Electrical Switchboard and Equipment Manufacturing: Design and fabrication of custom low to high-voltage packaged electrical switchboards, kiosk substations, and modular switchrooms. Supply capabilities cover custom-engineered power distribution systems for complex commercial, resource, and civil infrastructure applications across Australia.
  • Electronic and Physical Security Systems: Installation and ongoing servicing of integrated electronic and physical security systems. Services include access control, closed-circuit television monitoring, perimeter protection, and secure facility management solutions tailored for resources, custodial, industrial, and law enforcement clients.
  • Supermarket and Retail Maintenance Services: Maintenance, repair, and emergency electrical services provided to supermarkets, national retail chains, water authorities, and commercial facilities. Support includes routine preventive electrical servicing, rapid breakdown response, and scheduled equipment upgrades nationwide.
  • Wet and Dry Fire Safety Solutions: Provision of comprehensive fire protection services incorporating mechanical wet fire suppression and electrical dry fire detection systems. Operations cover system design, installation, testing, and regulatory maintenance for commercial buildings and industrial facilities.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering executive team

  • Mr. Graeme DunnMD, CEO & Director
  • Mr. Chris Douglass ACIS, CACFO & Joint Company Secretary
  • Mr. Colin John Harper C.A. B.A.Joint Company Secretary & Investor Relations Manager