Improving the Physical Environment
The Office of Facilities is responsible for the maintenance, repair, upkeep, remodeling, alterations, and additions to all university physical facilities, regardless of scope. This includes the general structures; mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems; infrastructure including fire and life safety systems, roads, grounds, landscape and hardscape; and equipment and modular furniture systems that affect building systems.
Day-to-day building operations provided by Facilities also include essential services, such as providing utilities, emergency power at designated facilities, operation of central heating and cooling plants, and 24-hour first response to facility issues.
The Office of Facilities is responsible for the maintenance, repair, upkeep, remodeling, alterations, and additions to all university physical facilities, regardless of scope. This includes the general structures; mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems; infrastructure including fire and life safety systems, roads, grounds, landscape and hardscape; and equipment and modular furniture systems that affect building systems.
Day-to-day building operations provided by Facilities also include essential services, such as providing utilities, emergency power at designated facilities, operation of central heating and cooling plants, and 24-hour first response to facility issues.
Facilities is led by the Associate Vice President for Facilities and organized into five departments:
- Business and Customer Services
- Energy and Utilities
- Operations and Maintenance
- Planning
- Project Management
Facilities is your partner for successful solutions and strives to deliver first-class service to the university community.
Our Team
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Paul Goodman, PE, MBA
Associate Vice President for Facilities
paul.goodman@utsa.edu
(210) 458-4268
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Luis Borrero, PE
Assistant Vice President for Facilities, Operations and Maintenance
luis.borrero@utsa.edu
(210) 458-5254
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Benjamin Perry, AIA
University Architect
benjamin.perry@utsa.edu
(210) 458-4935
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Belinda Dovalina, CPA, CEFP
Director, Business and Customer Services
Belinda.dovalina@utsa.edu
(210) 458-6317
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Kathryn Pearson, PE
Director, Project Management
kathryn.pearson@utsa.edu
(210) 458-4803
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Rene Colunga, PE
Director, Energy and Utilities
rene.colunga@utsa.edu
(210) 458-5279
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Mike Merada, PE
Director, Operations and Maintenance
michael.merada@utsa.edu
(210) 458-5259