Public Works Engineering Branch

Who We Are

City Engineer -- Dave Dobbs
Administrative Secretary -- Kari Wambach
Civil Engineer, Sr. -- Jim Young, Storm Drainage System/Development
Civil Engineer, Sr. -- Jason Handl, Transportation/Special Improvement Districts
Civil Engineer -- Rick Johnson, Water System/Utilities
Civil Engineer, Sr. -- Mike Kynett, Special Projects
Civil Engineering Spec. -- Travis Drevecky, Records/CADD Management
Civil Engineering Tech. -- Bob Powers, Lead Man/Major Projects
Civil Engineering Tech. -- Tim Bunker, Sewer System
Civil Engineering Tech. -- John Taylor, Sidewalk, Curb & Streets
Civil Engineering Tech. -- Dave Dunlop, Utilities
Civil Engineering Tech. -- Josh Dowell, Utilities
Civil Engineering Tech. -- Cal Keith, Sidewalks & Concrete

What We Do

• Review 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
• Preserve maps and records
• Special Improvement Districts (information, creation, construction, assessments)
• Inspection of construction projects
• Boulevard Encroachment Permits
• Engineering Design
• Review and approval of infrastructure for new subdivisions and developments
• Liaison to MT Department of Transportation for state projects within the city limits

We Have Information Concerning

• Wastewater and Water Improvements
• Special Improvement Districts
• New construction within public right-of-way
• Tests taken on construction projects and materials
• Sewer and water locations
• Inspection of sidewalks and driveways (includes curb cuts/driveway fillets)
• Inspection of sanitary sewer services
• Right-of-way encroachments
• Monument locations
• Benchmark elevations
• Bid Openings (construction)
• Storm Drains
• As-built Plans for Public Infrastructure
• Subdivision Plats
• Miscellaneous Plans

To contact the City of Great Falls Engineering Division, call (406)771-1258.