SIA “Būvkonsultants” celebrated the company's 20th anniversary in a heartfelt event!
The tradition of participating in a team growth training in recent years in some theoretical and practical training with a challenging part is continuing this year. We are heading to Vaidava in the early morning of September to meet with the organisers - Ezi - to start the practical part of our training. The day is spent navigating the minefield and strengthening communication skills. On the second day, we look back at the practical part, defining personal and company values, vision and mission.
On May 16, SIA “Būvkonsultants” team visited the Philosophers' Residence at Ranķa Dam 34, Riga. The purpose of the visit was to exchange experience with general contractor SIA “Velve” on the implementation of equivalent projects, to get acquainted with the applied engineering, constructive and interior solutions, as well as to look at the exclusive project in close. At the time of the visit, the construction process had already been completed and the site cleaning work had begun to prepare the site for commissioning.
Before the Midsummer holidays, the staff of SIA Būvkonsultants went on an active holiday with electric bicycles for a distance of 25 km. During the trip, Sigulda and its surroundings were viewed from an unusual point of view, following a forest route along the Gauja River.
Our team is keen to enrich our daily lives, not only in the professional field, but also in quests for new experiences in shared adventures. August 10th, friday morning we start at 4.00 to meet on SUP boards facing sunrise in Kemeri moor.
In the beginning of April SIA Būvkonsultants attended team collaboration training Urban Expedition (UEX) organized by company ‘Sense of Team’. Carrying out various tasks we visited Mārciena, Ļaudona, Kusa parishes and Madona. During training we learned more about Madona district, human responsiveness, and also we were learning to understand each other and our team as a whole.
In the end of the year we went ot Lielupes perish “Vecmuiža” where along the river bights of Zaķupīte we hicked the forests, had some fresh air and eat soup made on bonfire. Then together with ethnographic group “Putni” we let ourselfs to become kids again and played some games.
Raft mission lasted two days. We have been rowling whole night- just so we could reach the destination in time. The most precious benefit of the team- the ability to survive in extreme conditions, while maintaining a good relationship.
Adventurous Būvkonsultants employees during Riga Festival threw call to adventure race XRACE. In competition we were very lucky so we finished at very high 7th place among 79 national class teams, but among 49 MIX teams we took the 5th place. During the race we had to overcome Riga channel by boats, to run through the Old Town, to spend time in Kundziņsala-climbing through a heating main, to look for an ant-hill in Mangaļi, to orientate in Mežaparks and to jump from the 10m height. Altogether 50 kilometers by bike, boat and on foot, that we have passed in less than 6h.
In October "Būvkonsultants" accepted the challenge to survive in the mountains, at the beginning within the strategic team game.
Midsummer night event in Vidriži 2009.
