SPARKS+PARTNERS Twenty Sixteen: A year in review
This is the second edition of our annual review, giving you a light and useful insight into the year that has been and with a focus on our people, capabilities, technologies and projects.
This is the second edition of our annual review, giving you a light and useful insight into the year that has been and with a focus on our people, capabilities, technologies and projects.
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<strong>SPARKS+PARTNERS</strong><br />
EXPAND, ENHANCE, ENGINEER<br />
A MESSAGE FROM GAREY<br />
Last <strong>year</strong> marked the first successful <strong>year</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g our merger, and I<br />
am pleased to report that 2016 has seen us conclude another <strong>year</strong> of<br />
considerable growth.<br />
The company’s technology expansion <strong>in</strong>to Revit and BIM has fuelled<br />
new projects us<strong>in</strong>g this technology, and helped our staff acquire new<br />
skills that will promote further growth <strong>in</strong> the future.<br />
Growth this <strong>year</strong> has also enabled us to purchase new hardware assets<br />
to manage this technology and streaml<strong>in</strong>e our output, keep<strong>in</strong>g ahead of<br />
new programmes to develop our clients’ projects and tra<strong>in</strong> our staff.<br />
Over the past 12 months we have also grown our expertise <strong>in</strong> the field<br />
of fire eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g, employ<strong>in</strong>g a full-time fire services design eng<strong>in</strong>eer.<br />
Sparks+Partners can now provide a professional service to all current<br />
and future clients.<br />
Aga<strong>in</strong>, this <strong>in</strong>-house expertise will help our staff <strong>in</strong> the fire services<br />
design team atta<strong>in</strong> skills far beyond the basic standards that have been<br />
documented to date.<br />
The new <strong>year</strong> will see Sparks+Partners commence its 29th <strong>year</strong><br />
of operation, and I look forward to see<strong>in</strong>g further growth <strong>in</strong> our<br />
organisation’s capacity.<br />
The team and I wish you a safe and enjoyable holiday period and<br />
prosperous <strong>year</strong> ahead.<br />
Garey Sparks<br />
Company Founder and Trusted Advisor<br />
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