The technical expertise your program is built on
Utility construction programs depend on technical work that has to be done right at every stage, from the first site visit through final acceptance.
Sparus Technical Services provides technical expertise for electric and gas utilities — data collection, staking, construction inspection and testing — inside your systems, to your standards, at the volume your programs demand. We don’t run parallel to your operation. We work inside it.
We’re part of Sparus, a connected group of utility and infrastructure specialists.
Why Clients Choose Us
When technical work has outpaced internal capacity, you need a team that already knows how to work inside your operation.
Field-ready the first time.
We align to your standards and QA requirements before the work starts. What comes back is ready for the field — documented, verified and done to your standard.
We know your system.
When priorities shift — a storm, a program surge, an unplanned outage, the people who pivot are already inside your operation. No strangers at the worst possible moment.
One operation, not two.
We extend your team’s capacity without creating another workstream to manage. No parallel reports, no separate coordination — just more capacity inside the operation you already run.
Our Services
Construction Inspection
Whether it’s electric distribution or gas pipeline, capital construction has to conform to your specifications and applicable codes before it goes into service. Our qualified inspectors work in-process: verifying materials and methods, witnessing critical operations like fusion joints and welds, documenting non-conformances before subsequent work conceals them. The record is audit-ready.
- Overhead and underground electric distribution construction inspection
- Gas pipeline construction inspection
- Fusion joint inspection and weld documentation
Distribution Staking & Joint-Use Management
Distribution construction moves on the work done before the first crew arrives. We produce staking packages and construction work orders to your utility standards at the volume your program requires, and manage the pole attachment coordination that keeps your distribution infrastructure accurate and compliant.
- Distribution design and staking, overhead and underground
- Pole replacement and circuit conversion programs
- Joint-use coordination, make-ready engineering and constructability coordination
Field Data Collection & GIS Integration
Your GIS is only as useful as the data in it. We collect and validate asset records in the field and deliver them in your system formats — current, verified and ready to use.
- GPS/GIS mapping updates and system record validation
- Pole loading analysis and as-built documentation
- Digital inspection documentation and condition assessments
Testing & Commissioning
A capital project reaches energization once. Every relay, breaker and protection scheme has to perform exactly as designed before the switch is thrown. We test and commission electrical equipment to your specifications and produce documentation that holds at project closeout and beyond.
- Relay testing, protection scheme verification and SCADA commissioning
- Circuit breaker, transformer and substation acceptance testing
- Commissioning plans, test documentation and project closeout verification
Storm & Emergency Response
Pre-committed resources, not surge staffing. When the storm hits, the team that responds is the team already inside your operation. Your assigned inspectors and field staff will pivot from in-progress work to your storm priorities under the same standards and reporting protocols they use every day.
- Damage assessment and field documentation
- Restoration logistics and coordination with your operations center
- Status reporting and damage documentation across affected systems
Running a capital program that needs more than just technical capacity?
Spear provides owner’s representation and program management for electric utilities and mission-critical infrastructure, working alongside your organization with one interest in mind. Yours.
Contact Us
Sparus Technical Services
192 Technology Parkway
Suite 500
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
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