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When Ron Paul founded Focus Engineering & Surveying in 2007, he had a strong desire and a clear vision to be part of something better. As someone who has always looked for opportunities to build and improve things, Ron turned to business books as a source of inspiration to develop skills and business strategies and […]

Winner: Anthony Musimbi Nominated by Alex Hall During the Month of July, a lot of our TEAM had time off. Through the whole month as people were gone, Anthony made sure to COMMUNICATE with the rest of us on what his clients needed. There was a week where Tui was on vacation, and pretty much […]

Winner: Cory Thompson Nominated by Collette Davis Cory has filled the shoes of being the main person to take CS calls. With every call he takes, he is 100% enthusiastic and delivers the BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE. He is willing to solve any problem at any time because of his 100% PASSION FOR CLIENT SUCCESS. Not […]

Winner: Carson Griffin Nominated by Christian Uahinui Many of the projects Carson has been trusted to be a part of has resulted in making FOCUS a better engineering and surveying firm, delivering the BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE for our clients, and BUILDING A BETTER PLACE. CUSTOMER SERVICE is something I’ve seen Carson provide in top-tier form. […]

Where “Wow!” Comes Standard Since 2011, JCraft Homes has been designing and building custom homes all across the Wasatch Front. They have successfully completed over 300 custom builds in Utah—many of which were built in collaboration with FOCUS Engineering. If you ask Josh Thorne, founding partner of JCraft Homes, he’ll tell you, “the building industry […]

Winner: Annika Tolley Nominated by Chad Price Annika has been a solid and important member of the survey Field Crew. She has shown 100% TEAM in her loyalty and dedication to the survey team. She is a great example of CONSTANT IMPROVEMENT AND GROWTH and has really stepped into her role as Crew Chief in the […]

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Incorporated in 1970, UTA started with only a few dozen 20-year-old buses while repurposing an old gas station on Beck Street for their first headquarters. UTA is proud to have grown with Utah—supporting the mobility, opportunity, and economic vitality of its […]

Winner: Chad Garner Nominated by Tom Romney and Seth Vance Nomination #1: Chad has shown a lot of extra effort as of late to show EXTREME OWNERSHIP of projects and his ability to manage a project. After Paul Hilbig had a meeting with the city, this is the text he sent me: “Chad killed it […]

Morgan Ivancovich studied landscape design and management at Brigham Young University. She was drawn to this field of study because it is a perfect blend of what she enjoys: nature, plants, and art.  Shortly after graduating in 2021, she learned about FOCUS and joined the firm. “I recognized the company as one that cares for […]

The leadership team at FOCUS continues to evolve and grow with the recent promotions of Travis Benson and Trenton Smith to firm associates. As the first two associates in the new program, these promotions recognize the commitment to learning and leadership that both possess.  Trenton Smith joined FOCUS in 2014. He led the Construction Staking […]