Division of Facilities Management (DFM)

The Division of Facilities Management (DFM) is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings, facilities and grounds of the Campuses of The University of the West Indies (UWI). The Division is headed by the Director, Mr. Nicholas Sagar who is responsible for a staff of 100 employees.

Vision

“To become a focused, customer service driven Division of Facilities Management where we shall satisfy and exceed our customer’s expectations”

Mission Statement

We shall deliver superior service to all our customers adhering to sound engineering practices. We shall function in a transparent manner observing the highest ethical standards, at all times ensuring the best value for money. We shall be empowered to work in a safe, eco-friendly environment where mutual respect and professionalism are foremost. Our human resources and our service providers shall operate in harmony to anticipate our customer needs and seek to exceed their expectations.

Contact Us

Please send ALL requests to the Facilities Help Desk (STA-Facilities.Helpdesk@sta.uwi.edu) and copy the relevant persons listed below

Civil Requests

Area

Doors & door locks, ceilings, roofs, repairs to timber furniture, tiling, carpentry, masonry, painting

Electrical Requests

Area

Lighting, generators, power outages, pumps, motors

Telephone Requests

Area

Telephone repairs, disconnected lines

Air Condition Requests

Area

Breakdowns, servicing, repairs, new installations, temperature/humidity checks

Plumbing Requests

Area

Water & wastewater repairs, toilets & washrooms, pumps, leaking taps and pipes

Welding Requests

Area

Fences, metal/wrought iron work and repairs

Transport Requests

Area

Asset relocation

Landscaping Maintenance Requests

Area

Ground/tree maintenance, landscaping, garbage collection, transport for exam furniture

Special Events Requests

Area

Event hosting, plant/equipment rentals, transport for events

Housing Requests

Area

Housing maintenance, staffing accommodations, property management (residential)

Telephone Pins Requests

EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBERS