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The Platinum of the Month award is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS. Please congratulate the March 2025 PLATINUM of the month employees!   Winner: Collette Davis—Genuine Approach to Team Nominated by: Pam Ledesma I am nominating Collette Davis for Employee of the Month as she is doing […]

Rigby Watts & Company is a financial advisory and investment firm based in Holladay, Utah. The company helps clients grow and diversify their wealth through personalized investment and retirement asset management, with a strong focus on healthcare-related real estate, venture capital, and private equity. Over eight years ago, Adam Watts and Andrew (Drew) Rigby first […]

A desire to improve roadways drew Mohanad Hatem to FOCUS Engineering & Surveying as a Transportation intern. “I liked the idea of working on big projects and seeing them from the start to the end,” Mohanad shares. “Transportation especially interested me because I drive every day. I wanted to understand how roads are designed and […]

Congratulations to our FOCUS April Promotions! Every promotion is a badge of pride for FOCUS as a whole—we’re thrilled to have such an inspiring team. We do our best work when we push each other to excel, so to our most recent promotions: thank you! Christian Broberg | CAD Services | Jr. Project Manager 1 […]

Panorama Mixed-Use Development Extending 9000 South, a major east/west arterial roadway, from 6400 West, where it currently ends, to Bachus Highway (U-111) a mile to the east, is a critical component of West Jordan’s long-term transportation master plan. FOCUS was tasked with designing this roadway extension, which was a collaborative effort with West Jordan City […]

When developers begin a new project, a parking lot is oftentimes an essential component. This is where the FOCUS Engineering & Surveying Transportation team steps in, providing expert parking studies to guide the design process. This process must align with city regulations and the needs of the client, future occupants, and all stakeholders involved. We […]

The Platinum of the Month award is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS. Please congratulate the February 2025 PLATINUM of the month employees!   Winner: Luis Carmen—Clear Sights on FOCUS Values Nominated by: Michael Miller Luis demonstrated his HIGHLY VALUABLE, DESIRABLE AND RARE property when he gave critical […]

Master Development Plans (MDPs) are detailed guides for transforming land into fully integrated communities, outlining everything from roads and utilities to parks and homes. Megan Spencer, a designer in the Land Planning department at FOCUS Engineering & Surveying, explains how FOCUS approaches the process of creating MDP. The Land Planning team balances client needs, city […]

Since its founding in 1967, Peterson Development has made significant contributions to development in Utah, constructing over 1,200 homes and entitling over 6,200 homes. In addition, Peterson’s commercial development efforts have included medical clinics, professional offices, retail spaces, and more. We had the opportunity to interview Jeff Seaman, a project manager supporting Peterson in its […]

Panorama Mixed-Use Development Panorama is a mixed-use development in Herriman, Utah. It spans 555 acres and will include a variety of residential, recreational, and commercial spaces. The development features 1,300 units, including townhomes, apartments, single-family homes, and commercial properties—all complemented by parks, trails, and village-style planning. FOCUS Engineering & Surveying provided site civil, survey, and […]