Building Operations Weekly
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2020 BUILDING OPERATIONS STAFF EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS Through the Staff Excellence Award Program, Building Operations provides recognition and rewards our staff who have consistently demonstrated excellence in the performance of their work and service to the University throughout the year. All staff are invited to nominate one (or more!) of their colleagues […]
Spreading some holiday cheer at UBC Hospital’s Patient Park
After the water feature was shut down at UBC Hospital’s Patient Park for the winter months, lights were installed in the park to spread some holiday cheer! Building Operations’ Streets & Operations Support (SOS) team wanted to brighten the park for patients and staff that regularly use the space, and as a tribute to healthcare workers.
Building Operations Weekly
PAID LEAVE FOR STAFF BETWEEN BOXING DAY & NEW YEAR’S DAY Certain UBC staff are eligible for paid leave during the university’s seasonal closure — the three normal working days between Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. This year’s seasonal closure falls on Dec. 29, 30, and 31, 2020. This paid leave is addressed in […]
Demolition underway at DH Copp Building
After almost 60 years of service, the DH Copp Building is handed over to UBC Properties Trust and behind construction fencing. This is the first step to the demolition of the building which will take place in Spring 2021.
Building Operations Weekly
PLANON UPDATES PMFS Pause Status Fixed The “Pause” status on PMFS has now been fixed. The carpentry shop reported that when jobs were paused at the end of the day, the timecard was not being updated. Instead, the technician had to manually add time against the time card. Once the job was actually completed in PMFS, […]