UBC Building Operations

Building Operations

Building Operations helps make our campus spaces work for you

UBC Building Operations supports an outstanding university experience through comprehensive operation, maintenance, and renovation services for land, buildings, and fleets on the UBC Vancouver campus.

Does your space need help? Let us know, we’ll get it fixed.

Students or Visitors?

If you see a space on campus that needs help, tweet us or email with the location and issue—and we’ll get it fixed.

Faculty or Staff?

The best way to get us to fix or improve your workspace is to engage your building administrator or submit an online service request. Learn more here.

Emergency? Call 604.822.2173

For emergencies—such as floods, blackouts, or large leaks—call us. We’ll work with you and get the right resources onsite.

News From Building Operations

January 19, 2021

John Metras, UBC’s AVP Facilities, to speak at St. John’s College’s Hot Lunch speaker series, January 27

St. John's College's Hot Lunch speaker series invites you to meet over lunch with a group of our colleagues from across the university, and share thoughts and conversations about how we might work toward the goal of establishing richer and more meaningful networks across the institution.

Winston Feliciano promoted to Sub-Head Stores Operator in Municipal Services

Feliciano is the successful applicant for the new Sub-Head position in Stores. Most of you will know Winston as he has worked with the Stores team for 4 years as a Stores Operator at the front counter.

December 9, 2020

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.