A high-level UCSF employee who helped map out university building projects and awarded contracts was paid by a Berkeley contractor to steer work toward the company, the University of California alleged in a lawsuit filed late Friday.
The civil suit in Alameda County Superior Court claims that Juan Martin, who was a fire marshal and deputy building inspector for the University of California, San Francisco, as well as his family, were given undisclosed gifts by ISI Inspection Services Inc. to influence…