
Physical Plant

Physical Plant recently achieved the Certification of Recognition (COR) awarded by the Construction Safety Association of Manitoba. The COR certification is a nationally recognized safety program and the University of Manitoba’s Physical Plant is the first post-secondary institute in Canada to achieve this accreditation.
STRATEGIC RESOURCE PLAN
BUILDING FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE
PHYSICAL PLANT DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
2009/10
BUILDING FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE
PHYSICAL PLANT DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
2009/10
INTRODUCTION
The Physical Plant Department is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of the Fort Garry and Bannatyne Campuses, Glenlea Research Station, Delta Marsh and Star Lake Field Stations, and the President’s residence. The Fort Garry and Bannatyne Campuses contain more than 100 buildings with a total area in excess of 6.3 million gross square feet. The Fort Garry and Bannatyne Campuses consists of over 575 acres, of which 303 acres is developed land. Physical Plant has a full time baseline funded staff of 317.5 staff and a full time income funded staff of 65.
Physical Plant is responsible for the administration and management of more than $113.45 million in 2008/09, of which $28.24 million is operating funds, $15.58 million in utilities, $3.02 million in Renovations and Equipment Capital, $ 15.23 million in Capital Debt/Infrastructure projects, $1.38 million in Indirect Costs of Research projects, and over $50 million in other construction/renovation projects. During this planning period, the design and construction for Project Domino will be underway which will add an estimated 241,500 gross square feet of space to be maintained and redeveloped. In addition, the 120-acre Southwood Golf Course property passes to the University’s control in February 2011.
Physical Plant is responsible for the administration and management of more than $113.45 million in 2008/09, of which $28.24 million is operating funds, $15.58 million in utilities, $3.02 million in Renovations and Equipment Capital, $ 15.23 million in Capital Debt/Infrastructure projects, $1.38 million in Indirect Costs of Research projects, and over $50 million in other construction/renovation projects. During this planning period, the design and construction for Project Domino will be underway which will add an estimated 241,500 gross square feet of space to be maintained and redeveloped. In addition, the 120-acre Southwood Golf Course property passes to the University’s control in February 2011.
Mission Statement:
To provide, maintain and optimize physical resources and environments through the integration of people, technology, and innovative work practices in order to support and promote the University’s mission and goals.
Vision Statement:
To provide the optimum physical environment necessary to enhance the University of Manitoba's position as a great research-intensive institution, and a leader in its commitment to the education of a broad sector of society.
Values:
Values:
Physical Plant is committed to provide a safe work environment and has adopted an attitude of stewardship, which encompasses a commitment to excellence, pride in workmanship, and loyalty to the University.
We strive to be accountable and fiscally responsible to our customers. We adapt to the changing needs of the University Community and the world around us in terms of technology, processes, and strategies. We are committed to a safe work environment and provide accessibility to staff and students.
Our people are our most valuable resources, and we support personal and professional development, empowerment, and communication. Above all, we value honesty and integrity in our workplace and in our dealings with others.
We strive to be accountable and fiscally responsible to our customers. We adapt to the changing needs of the University Community and the world around us in terms of technology, processes, and strategies. We are committed to a safe work environment and provide accessibility to staff and students.
Our people are our most valuable resources, and we support personal and professional development, empowerment, and communication. Above all, we value honesty and integrity in our workplace and in our dealings with others.
Related Info
************ Fort Garry 474-6281 / Bannatyne 789-3636 ************ Use these telephone numbers to report facility emergencies such as major mechanical problems, water breaks, major electrical and heating problems, etc.
For day-to-day maintenance problems call Physical Plant at 474-6281. For chemical, radioactive, or fire protection problems call the Environmental Health & Safety Office at 474-6633.
Physical Plant
Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3T 2N2
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3T 2N2
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
Tel (204) 474-8561
Fax 204 474-7547
Email physical_plant@umanitoba.ca
umanitoba.ca/campus/physical_plant
umanitoba.ca/campus/physical_plant


