Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Solutions in Houston
Founded in 1995 by industry veterans Frank Brooks and Randy Sparks, Brooks & Sparks is a Houston-based civil engineering firm dedicated to delivering proven solutions for diverse infrastructure projects. Our expertise spans transportation, site development, educational facilities, athletic facilities, drainage, water/wastewater systems, and construction management. With over 100 years of combined experience in roadway design and construction, we prioritize timely project delivery, cost-effective solutions, and emerging technology to meet client needs.Our team of licensed engineers, technicians, and certified construction representatives maintains an active role from project inception to completion, ensuring responsiveness and accountability. We serve public and private clients across Texas, including Harris County Toll Road Authority, Texas Department of Transportation, and numerous school districts. Our commitment to integrity, technical excellence, and personalized service has established us as a trusted partner for complex civil engineering challenges.
Services
Transportation
Site Development
Educational Facilities
Worship Facilities
Athletic Facilities
Land Development
Drainage
Water Wastewater
Construction Management
Surveying
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years combined experience in roadway design and construction management
- Our team leverages emerging technology for accurate construction documents and cost savings
- We maintain active client collaboration from project inception to completion
- We provide full-time surveying services through our affiliate West Belt Surveying, Inc.
- We specialize in meeting UIL standards for athletic facility design
Associations and certifications
- Certified Firm No. F-880
Services
Transportation
Our transportation engineering services deliver roadway solutions for urban streets, highways, and freeways. We produce construction documents and manage projects that improve safety and operational efficiency while meeting environmental standards. Clients benefit from our 100+ years of combined experience in roadway design and construction management.
Site Development
We provide comprehensive civil engineering for site development projects including utilities, drainage, and stormwater management. Our expertise covers commercial, industrial, and residential developments, ensuring optimal land use while meeting regulatory requirements through detailed planning and technical execution.
Educational Facilities
We specialize in engineering solutions for K-12 schools and higher education institutions. Our services include feasibility studies, site development plans, and construction management for new buildings and renovations, meeting specific educational infrastructure needs across Texas school districts.
Athletic Facilities
We design synthetic fields and stadiums meeting UIL standards for school districts and private institutions. Our comprehensive approach covers drainage, utilities, lighting, and field specifications to create functional, regulation-compliant athletic spaces that enhance community and educational programs.
Construction Management
Our construction management services ensure project success through active client collaboration and technical expertise. We provide quality control, schedule adherence, and problem-solving support from design phase through project completion, maintaining accountability throughout the construction process.
People
Frank Brooks
Co-Founder
Co-founder with extensive civil engineering experience, Frank Brooks established Brooks & Sparks in 1995 to deliver reliable infrastructure solutions for Texas communities.
Randy Sparks
Co-Founder
Co-founder Randy Sparks brings decades of engineering expertise to Brooks & Sparks, focusing on innovative solutions for complex transportation and development projects.
Questions
What civil engineering services does Brooks & Sparks offer?
We specialize in transportation infrastructure, site development, drainage systems, water/wastewater projects, educational facilities, and athletic facility design.
Do you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we serve both public agencies and private developers across Texas.
How does your firm ensure project cost control?
We use emerging design technology and comprehensive data analysis to minimize change orders through accurate construction documents.
What experience do you have with school construction projects?
We've completed civil engineering work for over 30 Texas school districts, including new construction and renovations.
Do you provide surveying services?
Yes, through our affiliate West Belt Surveying, Inc., we offer full-time surveying crews for client projects.
