Comprehensive Services, Tailored for Higher Education Facilities
Colleges and universities take a rigorous approach to screening candidates, whether those institutions are hiring faculty and staff, investing in researchers, admitting students—or choosing their facility services provider. UG2’s leading-edge processes, talented teams, customized approach and unmatched follow-through are designed to meet the complex challenges of running a campus. More and more, campuses across the country are finding that UG2 is the right fit, across the board, for maintaining a pristine, healthy, safe, and well-run environment, from buildings and grounds and stadium services to logistics and capital planning
As with other industries, our higher education customers not only tend to stay with UG2, but they also continue to add and combine services for benefits that go well beyond the cost savings.
Our customers are expanding their relationship with UG2 for our:
- Deep bench of expertise. The leaders who founded UG2 and have led its rapid growth have been in the industry for decades and have built a team of industry experts who are an incredible resource, supporting and developing our employees at every level.
- Specialized services. Campuses have needs that set them apart from other facilities, with multiple facility types, spaces that remain in operation 24/7, and high levels of interpersonal engagement. Our strategic, people-first approach is the perfect complement.
- Leading-edge, data-informed processes. We introduce data-supported systems and processes from incorporating the highest safety standards in all we do to continuously building on our understanding of best practices.
- Unmatched safety practices. We achieve high safety ratings because safety is prioritized by our leadership and integrated into all we do, including safety audits, self-inspections, risk and hazard assessments, permit to work audits, and JSAs.
- Individualized attention. Universities and colleges place a premium on building community, and so does UG2. Our higher education customers can count on familiar, friendly faces who understand campus culture and take pride in our work—and theirs.
- Detail-oriented preventative maintenance. Beautification and preventative maintenance of buildings and grounds, facility conditions assessment, electrical and lighting expertise—our teams are tuned into a campus’s constantly evolving needs at every level.
- Sustainable solutions. From using eco-friendly products, championing green initiatives, and offering energy audits to delivering the latest technology for data management, maintenance, and reporting, UG2 leads the way in combining forward-looking problem solving with an emphasis on efficiencies and cost savings.
- Industry-leading quality management and training. By identifying and implementing the right technology solutions for every institution, UG2 delivers quality work order, asset, and energy management solutions. Our teams exceed expectations aided by best-in-class training offered through our UG2 Training and Innovation Lab.
- Streamlined relationships and cross-trained teams. Combining services saves time explaining the issues to multiple providers. With UG2, everyone is on the same page, always, and employees are crossed trained to step in and offer support.
- Better return on investment. Working with a single, established partner for multiple services often allows higher education customers to stretch their budgets further. Streamlined operations can bring cost savings and avoid waste and duplication of services.
We take great pride in earning the trust and business of our higher education customers. Like them, we are developing the next generation of talent, supporting their individual growth and helping them realize their full potential. Our employees excel as they deepen their understanding of our customers’ goals, challenges, and priorities—inside and out.