OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

March 10, 2026

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ALL ACADEMICS, STAFF, AND STUDENTS AT UC SAN DIEGO

CONSTRUCTION ALERT - Engineering Building Unit I (Jacobs Hall)

WHAT: Removal of older elevator equipment.

WHEN: Saturday, 3.21.2026, during normal working hours.

Map/infographic: https://admin-enterprise-gis.ucsd.edu/portal/apps/dashboards/f06179c4b1cf4f8d9bedac13fa4c6be8#FilterZoom=00145430_1

WHY: To replace the aging elevators within the building.

HOW: Crane will be placed on Engineers Lane on north east side of Engineering Building Unit I (Jacobs Hall) to remove old equipment. Road access past this point will be blocked and the loading dock between Atkinson Hall and the Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall may be inaccessible during this time.

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO: Find alternate routes. Reschedule any deliveries to the loading dock at this area to another date.

If you have any questions, please contact the FM Customer Relations Help Desk at (858) 534-2930 or Project Manager Aaron Cooley at (619) 550-7136.

We greatly appreciate your patience during these construction activities.

Jason E. Kayne
Director, Facilities Management

University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, 92093