What key requirements should you make sure a contractor possesses when evaluating whether to award a contract?
What is a good reason to get the facilities engineers involved early in the planning of a new building design or major renovation?
Which technology would be BEST to notify facility occupants during an emergency?
What level of damage and risk is anticipated with the current building code requirements for most buildings?
As the Facility Manager for your company, you have been tasked with establishing a sustainability program. You have established a group called the Sustainability Advisory Group composed of stakeholders representing all corporate departments to assist with the establishment of the sustainability program. The Advisory Group has elected one of the members to chair the group. At your first meeting, the Sustainability Advisory Group generates a list of prioritized initiatives that you accept as year one priorities. You then send out an email to all corporate staff indicating your sustainability priorities for the year. The next day, the Advisory Group Chair contacts you to tender her resignation, indicating that she is angry that, as Chair, she feels she should have communicated the sustainability priorities to the corporation. What should the Sustainability Advisory Group do next, now that the Chair has resigned?
What is typically NOT included in the evaluation process for investments in new equipment?
A facility manager is on a project team and needs a list of qualified potential contractors. What is the first document that the facility manager should send to the potential contractors?