Completed projects

A selection of completed projects

  • Gordon B. Shrum Building (formerly School of Biomedical Engineering Building)

    Project Snapshot Project Size: 156,290 gross square feet / 14,520 gross square metres Budget: $139.4 million Status: Completed Occupancy: 2025 Project Manager: UBC Properties Trust Project Summary The School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME), a partnership between the Faculty of Medicine…

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  • Earth Sciences Building – Water Conservation through Scrubber Decommissioning

    UBC’s Earth Sciences Building uses acid scrubbers to treat fume hood exhaust prior to the fumes entering the exhaust fans. The original fume hood exhaust design utilized fans with metal blades, which were susceptible to corrosion and required water scrubbers…

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  • David Strangway Building – LED Lighting Retrofit

    UBC Facilities’ Energy and Water Services’ (EWS) mission is to generate energy for the campus, conserve and reduce wasted energy, and eliminate GHG emissions to achieve UBC’s Climate Action Plan, approved by the UBC Board of Governors in 20211. UBC…

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  • Campus-Wide Installation of Occupancy Sensors for Building Optimization

    One of the missions of UBC Facilities’ Energy and Water Services (EWS) is to conserve and reduce energy, waste, and eliminate greenhouse gas emissions to support UBC’s Climate Action Plan, approved by the UBC Board of Governors in 20211. To…

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  • Hydrogen Refueling Station: Clean Connected and Safe Transportation Testbed

    Project Snapshot Project Size: Occupancy: Summer 2024 Project Manager: UBC Project Services Project Summary In partnership with industry and government, the UBC Clean Energy Research Centre: Clean, Connected and Safe Transportation Testbed (Transportation Testbed project) will be a city-scale, living…

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  • Solar Array: Clean Connected and Safe Transportation Testbed

    Project Snapshot Project Size: Approx. 720 kW solar array Occupancy: Summer 2024 Project Manager: UBC Project Services Project Summary In partnership with industry and government, the UBC Clean Energy Research Centre: Clean, Connected and Safe Transportation Testbed (Transportation Testbed project)…

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  • The Chung | Lind Gallery – Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

    Project Snapshot Project Size: 3,140 square feet / 292 square metres Budget: $6.72 million Occupancy: Summer 2024 Project Manager: UBC Facilities – Project Services Project Summary The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will undergo renovation to create a new gallery…

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  • Recreation Centre North

    Project Snapshot Project Size: 106,680 gross square feet / 9,910 gross square metres Budget: $67.535 million Status: Completed Occupancy: 2025 Project Manager: UBC Properties Trust Project Summary The UBC GamePlan: 20-year Recreation and Athletics Facilities Strategy was developed to support…

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  • MOA Great Hall Renewal

    Project Snapshot Project Size: Renewal project Budget: $39.90 million Occupancy: 2024 Project Manager: UBC Facilities – Project Services Project Summary The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) received seismic upgrades to its Great Hall to improve its structural integrity and preserve the invaluable…

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  • Food and Beverage Innovation Centre

    Project Snapshot Project Size: 8,180 gross square feet / 760 gross square metres Budget: $12.27 million Status: Complete Occupancy: 2024 Project Manager: UBC Properties Trust Project Summary The Food and Beverage Innovation Centre (FBIC) will be the core facility for…

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