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The Platinum of the Month award for March 2024 is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS.   Winner: Cole Finan—Consistent Dedication Nominated by: Wes Prime Cole is as HIGHLY VALUABLE, DESIRABLE, AND RARE as they come! He has been such a constant example of how to dedicate time […]

At FOCUS, we strive to adopt the many valuable properties of platinum: being malleable, bonding easily, resisting corrosion, and possessing high melting and boiling points. Ultimately, we aim to become—like platinum—highly valuable, desirable, and rare partners for our clients. Recently, six employees stood out for consistently demonstrating these characteristics in their work and interactions with […]

The Platinum of the Month award for February 2024 is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS.   Winner: Cris Diaz—Exceptional Value Nominated by: Bodhi Barney Cris an excellent Crew Chief, who works hard to be the best for his clients day in and day out. Not only that, […]

The Platinum of the Month award for January 2024 is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS.   Winner: Eliot Kang—Understanding Clients Nominated by: Brad Mason I want to recognize Eliot for his HIGH MELTING AND BOILING POINTS in having PASSION FOR CLIENTS’ SUCCESS. Clients love working with Eliot […]

The Platinum of the Month award for December 2023 is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS.   Winner: Carolina Ortiz—The Benefits of Detailed Attention Nominated by: Tui Siliva I am nominating Carolina for exhibiting the PLATINUM property of HIGH MELTING AND BOILING POINT. I had the opportunity to […]

For the second year running, FOCUS Engineering & Surveying has been named one of Utah’s Top Workplaces by the Salt Lake Tribune Top Workplaces! This prestigious honor reflects our unwavering dedication to creating an exceptional environment where our team thrives. But this isn’t just a pat on the back from management—it’s a resounding endorsement from […]

At FOCUS, our Construction Staking department takes customer service seriously. Oftentimes the importance of quality construction staking is under-valued. But having the right, experienced survey crews staking a project can make a huge difference. FOCUS survey crews approach construction staking as a consulting and advisory role. They assist clients with the best outcome as plans […]

The Platinum of the Month award for October 2023 is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS.   Winner: Pam Ledesma—Understanding Improvement Nominated by: Collette Davis I am nominating Pam Ledesma for being HIGHLY VALUABLE, DESIRABLE, and RARE. Pam had watched a couple of prescreens that the admin team […]

In the dynamic world of engineering, complex structures rise and creative solutions evolve. A conversation with Brad Mason, P.E., Structural Engineering Department Manager at FOCUS, provides some valuable insight into the important and integral role of communication throughout the life of an engineering project. Project Inception Communication serves as the blueprint of any successful engineering […]

The Platinum of the Month award for September 2023 is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS.   Winner: Carolina Ortiz—Prioritizing Client Success Nominated by: Park Sorenson I have nominated Carolina for employee of the month for a number of reasons, but I will focus on one trait from […]