The focus is on total building management and BFMs are expected to collaborate with a wide variety of department and university partners, including Residence Education, Living Learning Communities, the Housing Information Office, Housing Information Technology, Housing Security, Conference Management Services, Michigan Dining, Occupational Safety and Environmental Health, Student Life Capital Projects, Trades and Systems Management, University Unions, North Campus Operations and Logistics and the Facilities and Operations Physical Plant. Active supervision requires mobility through the facilities and the skills associated with documenting and explaining building needs to staff, Area Maintenance Coordinators, Directors at all levels, Systems and Trades Management, and SLCP (Student Life Capital Projects).