Welcome to the City of Great Falls Engineering Office

Engineering Office

 

The City Engineering Office is responsible for the design, administration and inspection of infrastructure projects for the City of Great Falls.

We are located at 1025 25th Avenue NE, and we are open Monday thru Friday, 8AM to 5PM.   You can contact us at (406) 771-1258 or fax us at (406) 771-0700.

 

Who We Are

Administration

  • Jesse Patton - City Engineer
  • ​Rosa Hugg - Engineering Administrative Secretary

 

Engineers

  • Mark Juras - Development Review Coordinator
  • Matt Proud - Civil Engineer - Sewer Systems/Utilities
  • Travis Drevecky​ - Civil Engineering Specialist - Records/CADD Management
  • Amanda Brownlee - Civil Engineer/ADA Coordinator
  • Ryan Shaneybrook - Civil Engineer/Development Review
  • James Hewett- Civil Engineering Project Manager

 

Inspectors

  • Kyle Jarvey - Civil Engineering Superintendent 
  • Chris Calvert - Civil Engineering Technician - Utilities/Major Projects
  • Josh Dowell​ - Civil Engineering Technician - Utilities/HAZMAT Certified
  • Travis Mansfield - Civil Engineering Technician - Utilities/Major Projects 
  • Mike Schmidt - Civil Engineering Technician - Utilities/Major Projects
  • Monty McLaughlin - Civil Engineering Technician - Utilities/Major Projects

 

What We Do

The Engineering Division is responsible for the following:

  • Review, inspection, and administer engineering and construction within the public right-of-way and facilities under jurisdiction of the City of Great Falls
  • Engineering Design; Preparation of Plans and Specifications; Bidding
  • Preserve and make available maps and records
  • Inspection of infrastructure and public utility projects
  • Boulevard Encroachment Permits
  • Inspection of privately financed infrastructure for new subdivisions and developments
  • Liaison to Montana Department of Transportation for state projects within the city limits
  • Special Improvement Districts (information, creation, construction, assessments)

If you need information concerning the following, please contact us at (406) 771-1258.

  • Wastewater and Water Improvements
  • New construction within public right-of-way
  • Bid openings (construction)
  • Compaction tests taken on construction projects and materials
  • Sewer and water main locations
  • Inspection of sidewalks and driveways (includes curb cuts, saw cuts, handicap ramps and curb and gutter)
  • Inspection of sanitary sewer services
  • Right-of-way encroachments
  • Monument locations
  • Benchmark elevations
  • Storm Drains
  • As-built Plans for Public Infrastructure
  • Subdivision Plats
  • Miscellaneous Plans
  • Standard Drawings
  • Aerials & Contours
  • Property boundaries
  • Special Improvement Districts

 

Click any thumbnail image to view a slideshow

Installation of new curb and gutter.
Preping for a storm drain manhole installation.
Water main installation.
Residential sewer service installation.
Installing underground screening for irrigation.
Storm Drain upsizing on 14th and 15th streets.
Installation of new storm water main man hole
Installation of new storm water main.
Sawcutting before mudjacking public sidewalk.
Installation of new ADA compliant handicap ramps.
Lowering and re-routing a water main for installation of a larger storm main.
Boring under 10th Avenue South for East End Retail utilities.
Construction of lift station on East End Retail Project.
Construction of lift station on East End Retail Project view 2
Water main replacement at Broadwater Bay.
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Another Picture of Water main replacement at Broadwater Bay.
Replacing Water Main at Broadwater Bay.
West Bank parking lot.
Pouring gravel for the West Bank parking lot.
Laying moisture barrier for West Bank parking lot.
West Bank Park vault toilet installation.
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Placing the vault toilet in West Bank Park.
Starting to pour concrete for the new sidewalk at the Waste Water Treatment Plant.
New sidewalk at the Waste Water Treatment Plant.
University of Great Falls Detention Pond.