Operations Department
The Operations Department provides mapping, tracks utilities, and manages infrastructure of Liberty University owned properties including space management of University owned buildings that occupy over 8 million gross square feet in 170+ properties.
Services
Utilities and Infrastructure
- Provide GIS-based campus and utility maps, evaluate the needs for maintenance and upgrades, and identify infrastructure improvements
- Track and trend utility usage such as water, gas, and stormwater management
- Manage roadway and pedestrian path improvements
- Work closely with Information Technology to identify and support IT related underground infrastructure
Integrated Work Management
- Implement and manage existing and new facilities software systems related to university space and property data
- University-wide facility work order service requests, asset management, planned and deferred maintenance initiatives
- Utilities consumption/energy conservation project outcomes measurement and verification
Space Management & Informatics
- Responsible for University’s space management system, process improvement, communications, business systems, and data integration with other University systems
- Oversee software applications and database solutions supporting day-to-day operations, planning, and decision making
- Facilitate and advance process improvement initiative strategies for the FM organization
- Management of a comprehensive program for collecting, maintaining, analyzing, and managing the University’s space utilization information for all academic, research, and administrative units on and off campus
Engineering & Energy Operations
- Establishing comprehensive energy policies
- Improving energy efficiency
- Reducing our campus’ carbon footprint
- Demonstrating environmental leadership
- Utilities consumption/energy conservation tracking