Security Awards 2023

BGIS is a leading global provider of real estate and facilities management services. It offers tailor-made solutions designed to create, innovate, and effectively deliver sustainable results. It operates in a wide range of sectors such as healthcare, secure facilities, education, utilities, financial services and more. BGIS uses its innovative know-how to enhance clients’ real estate portfolios. By partnering with its clients, it increases facilities’ efficiency and profitability - both now and in the future. It accomplishes this through leading-edge building operations and maintenance, as well as its procurement and contracted building services. BGIS can be relied on to oversee building automation and remote connectivity, including centralised pre-programmed controls for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. It can also handle automated electrical lighting, shading, access control and security systems for its clients’ buildings. BGIS is committed to maintaining a robust and holistic security program for its clients. This commitment extends beyond just corporate interests, and includes a commitment to the safety and security of employees and the general public. To this end, BGIS is proud of its corporate security and business continuity program – which is globally recognized for its expertise and successes in these areas. The program specializes in flexible, scalable, adaptable and integrated solutions that respond to clients’ needs and requirements. Clients can rely on BGIS’ adaptability and technically focused expertise to ensure their assets are managed effectively and at maximum efficiency. The company is driven by results, meaning it can be trusted to guarantee innovative real estate solutions fully supportive of clients’ business strategies. BGIS describes itself as a company focused on delivering disruptive business solutions; in other words, BGIS employees are innovators who challenge the status quo. During its 25 years of experience, BGIS has delivered services to healthcare providers, secure facilities, the public sector, critical environments and many more. It has a rich engineering background and a strong commitment to sustainability and service excellence. It ensures its clients’ real estate assets are always operating optimally and therefore supporting the people who use them. BGIS delivers results. One of the main benefits BGIS offers to its clients is its 24/7 monitoring and support for buildings. BGIS also advises on building operation improvements such as how to save energy and water and maximize space. BGIS can oversee impressive systems that all communicate with each other. Use of such unified systems helps in controlling and understanding a building’s energy use. This in turn is advantageous when making any adjustments as it helps the building to operate at optimum usage levels for security and energy. BGIS uses a security and business continuity program built around several interwoven and foundational principles. For one, it’s constructed to meet or exceed global standards. This includes meeting ISO standards relating to risk, security and business continuity management. The program has been built with enterprise risk management (ERM) and enterprise security risk management (ESRM) principles firmly in mind. BGIS also places a strong emphasis on hazard recognition, as demonstrated through its near miss reporting program. Jan23633 Best Global Integrated Facility Management Services Company 2023 - North America Paul Huston, BGIS’s Global Chief Security Officer, says, “From onboarding to training to day-to-day operations, we continue to develop innovative approaches for managing workplace safety and security. We are committed to using innovative technologies and best practices across our business lines. The key to our security success, though, lies in our close partnerships within BGIS and with our clients; by making security an enabler of success, we ensure ongoing security partnerships across the company.” Huston added: “This close engagement extends to our business continuity program as well, where we work with internal partners, clients and third-party suppliers to keep our business – and theirs - running through disruptive events. I’m always struck by how dedicated and passionate our BGIS employees are during a disruption; their care for others and commitment to the cause have never failed to impress. It is a privilege to work alongside them.” In addition to its ISO certifications, BGIS has won a host of awards and recognition for its outstanding service. Unsurprisingly, amongst them is an award for most innovative use of safety technology. It has also been formally recognised as an industry leader in the real estate services sector for its work in sustainability, diversity and innovation. BGIS has two industry recognised wellness awards, and indigenous engagement awards as well. And now BGIS can add to its ever growing haul the Best Global Integrated Facility Management Services Company 2023 - North America. They truly are a company going from strength to strength. Company: BGIS Contact: Paul Huston Web Address: www.bgis.com

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