Facilities Management is a service organization composed of units that plan, construct, manage, operate and maintain the physical assets (buildings, grounds and utility systems) of the university. Our mission is to provide a physical environment in which staff, faculty and students can achieve excellence in teaching, learning, research and public service.
Sandy Redmon can trace some of the biggest turns in her career to a simple phrase: “I got a call.” Whether it was a new role, a new challenge or a chance to grow, she answered, and each conversation helped shape the career she has today. Redmon has been a capital construction project manager on the Facilities Management Planning, Design, and Construction team for more than 27 years, but her time working at UK began more than 41 years ago.
The University of Kentucky is enhancing safety and security across campus and UK HealthCare through a series of Facilities Management projects that improve lighting, visibility, emergency communication and building access in key areas.
The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton Agricultural Sciences Building has been certified as a LEED® Gold building by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). This is the fifth building at UK to receive a LEED Gold certification.
Campus Facilities Management provides cost effective and responsive service for maintenance and operation of facilities, grounds, utility services, and other related support functions that support the instructional, research, and public service functions of the University of Kentucky.
Campus Facilities Management support services include maintenance and operation of facilities, grounds, utility services, minor renovations, and related services.
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Planning Design and Construction is responsible for planning and executing the university's construction plan. We assist in creating the master plan of capital improvements, hire the architects and engineers to design the planned renovations and new construction projects, and manage the entire planning, design, and construction process. We liaise with our university clients and project stakeholders to ensure their needs are met along the way.
Facilities Management Healthcare (FMHC) provides high quality, professional facilities services to support the healthcare, research, and educational programs of the University of Kentucky Healthcare complex through innovative and cost effective preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, renovations and life safety initiatives.
Facilities Management Shared Services include the Office of Sustainability, the Facilities Management Personnel Office, and related services.
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As Energy Stewards for the University of Kentucky, Utilities & Energy Management's mission is to provide safe, reliable and resilient utility and energy services to our campus community, with a commitment to sustainability and customer service.
UEM takes pride in fostering an agile team culture where effective, efficient and innovative solutions are valued.