The Physical Plant Department within Nova Southeastern University's Office of Facilities Management is dedicated to ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained campus environment. Our team of skilled professionals works tirelessly to provide essential services that support the university's academic, research, and administrative functions.

Key Responsibilities of the Physical Plant Department

  • Daily cleaning and maintenance of all campus facilities, including offices, classrooms, laboratories, and common areas.
  • Removal of waste and recyclable materials to ensure a clean and sanitary environment.

  • Preservation of the campus's aesthetic appeal through landscaping, tree care, and upkeep of outdoor spaces.
  • Maintenance of athletic fields, parking areas, and walkways.

  • Coordination and support for campus events, including equipment rental, setup, and logistics.
  • Management of material receiving, inventory, and warehousing operations.

  • Prompt response to emergency maintenance calls, such as plumbing leaks, electrical issues, and HVAC problems.
  • Implementation of preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and ensure the longevity of campus facilities.
  • Repair of furniture, fixtures, and other campus equipment.

  • Maintenance and repair of NSU's fleet of vehicles, including vans, trucks, and leased cars.
  • Scheduling and cleaning of vehicles to ensure their cleanliness and operational efficiency.

  • Operation of the campus shuttle service on an approved route, providing transportation for students, faculty, and staff.
  • Maintenance of shuttle service schedules and routes to meet the needs of the campus community.

By effectively managing these responsibilities, the Physical Plant Department contributes to a positive and productive campus experience for all members of the NSU community.

Contact Us

Nova Southeastern University Campus Support Building 7501 SW 36th Street Davie, FL 33314. To submit a work order, please contact your center or department's point of contact.