Physical Plant Management

Physical Plant Management (PPM) is dedicated to maintenance of the campus’s physical environment, and is the single point of contact for all service and maintenance requests at CSUN.

As the stewards of the buildings and grounds on our 350 acre campus, PPM's 200+ staff evaluate and prioritize customer work requests, and work to ensure the highest standards for safe, high-quality and cost-effective physical plant management. PPM also provides logistical services, such as asset management and shipping to the CSUN community.

Select the button below for our team's contact information, including contact information for your building's Custodial Manager.

PPM: Who We Are

PPM Mission & Priorities

PPM Mission

The mission of Physical Plant Management at California State University, Northridge is to provide a safe, clean, inviting, and engaging campus environment that supports the academic, student development, and sustainability mission of the University by promoting the PPM values and encouraging leadership in facility management.

PPM Core Values

Respect

• Value people as our greatest resource, maximize employee potential, and promote involvement in the decision‐making process
• Treat others as we would like to be treated – with fairness, civility, and dignity 
• Foster open, honest, and timely communication at all levels 
• Promote diversity and develop strong working relationships

Integrity

• Maintain the highest degree of personal responsibility and professional ethics
• Do what is legally and fundamentally right 
• Emphasize honesty, dependability, and accountability 
• Commit to move into and resolve conflict effectively and efficiently

Service

• Take pride in our work and do the best job possible
• Focus on customer satisfaction and building campus partnerships 
• Commit to teamwork and provide excellent customer service ‐ externally and internally 
• Communicate consistently with complete and accurate information

Stewardship

• Maintain buildings, grounds, and equipment with the highest degree of care 
• Ethical and responsible planning, care, and management of all resources 
• Promote a safe, enjoyable, and professional work environment 
• Actively support creativity, innovation, and development opportunities