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Congratulations to our FOCUS January Promotion! Our team’s excellence is the foundation of FOCUS, and we’re proud to build it ever greater. We welcome this hardworking team member into his new position, and look forward to supporting him at every step of the way. Rylan Huff, Designer 1 | Site Civil—Residential

Designing for Community: The Impactful Journey of Wade Edwards Wade Edwards’ journey into the world of civil engineering began in the most personal of settings—working on a home addition. This early exposure to design and construction blossomed into a fulfilling career in site civil commercial engineering. “I grew up working on our home addition. This […]

Carson Griffin’s journey into engineering and surveying began with a fascination for the field’s endless possibilities, ignited by an Introduction to Surveying class during his school years. This initial spark led him to major in surveying, setting him on a path of discovery and innovation within the industry. “There were countless possibilities and options to […]

Congratulations to our FOCUS December Promotion! At FOCUS, the hard work of our team is rewarding for all involved, and the success of our employees means success for everyone. We’re proud to elevate our people, and we congratulate the promotion for this month. Collette Davis, Specialist 2 | Administration

FOCUS Engineering & Surveying takes pride in nurturing and promoting talented leaders from within our organization, and we are delighted to announce that Brad Mason, P.E., is our new Structural Engineering Department Manager. A dedicated team member for eight years, Brad has successfully managed over a hundred diverse projects throughout Utah. He has demonstrated exceptional […]

Congratulations on two FOCUS November Promotions! FOCUS’s dedicated team is the foundation of our excellence. The success of our employees is our success, and we’re proud announce the promotion of these hard-working team members. Kaitlyn Jones | Designer 1 | Site-Civil Commercial Kaige Roberts | Rodman | Construction Staking

From an early age, Ben Duzett, our Site Civil Residential Department Manager, had a strong inclination towards civil engineering. As a teenager, under the guidance of his grandfather—a skilled carpenter—he honed his skills on construction and remodeling projects. His ambition has always been clear: “I wanted to follow in his footsteps,” says Ben, finding civil […]

A testament to his dedication and passion, Matt Hakes, P.E., transitioned from Engineer in Training to a licensed professional engineer at FOCUS, following several years in another engineering firm. He acquired his professional licensure in 2018 and now proudly holds credentials in Utah, Colorado, Idaho, and Nevada. In his pivotal role in the structural department, […]

Congratulations on three new FOCUS Promotions! FOCUS is built by our dedicated team. We are proud to promote some of our most hardworking people, who inspire us. Cris Diaz, Crew Chief 1 | Construction Staking Sam Marks, Intern 2 | Site Civil Commercial Ben Potter, Intern 2 | Construction Staking

Szymon Zeliszczak, currently an intern in FOCUS’s Transportation Department, is studying engineering at the University of Utah. Previously at the University of Illinois, finding an internship posed a challenge due to the industry’s demand for at least a year of engineering experience. At FOCUS, however, aspiring engineers like Szymon are highly valued. “At FOCUS, experience […]