Great West Engineering

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About the firm

Great West Engineering is a Montana-based civil and environmental engineering firm serving counties, cities, towns, water and sewer districts, federal agencies, state agencies, private developers, and other consultants. For over four decades, Great West Engineering has helped communities across Montana and Idaho succeed through expertise in bridge engineering, GIS, natural resources engineering, and grant writing and administration. Its work spans transportation infrastructure, water resources, flood control, dam rehabilitation, stormwater management, irrigation, and stream restoration.

Firm type
Civil Engineering · Environmental Engineering

People

Kasey KetterlingWater/Wastewater Regional Team Manager, Boise

Capabilities

Bridge Engineering

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Great West Engineering provides full-service bridge engineering for vehicular and pedestrian bridges, culverts, and related infrastructure, from design through construction administration.

  • Vehicular Bridges
  • Pedestrian and Trail Bridges
  • Culverts
  • Hydraulic Design and Scour Evaluations
  • Aquatic Organism Passage
  • Bridge Repair and Rehabilitation
  • Routine and NSTM Bridge Inspections
  • Bridge Load Ratings and Analysis
  • Construction Administration
  • Grant Funding and Administration (Bridges)

GIS and Spatial Analysis

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Geographic Information Systems services supporting infrastructure decision-making, asset management, and capital improvement planning for municipalities and other public agencies.

  • Utility System Mapping and Asset Inventories
  • Data Collection, Condition Assessment, and Data Integration
  • Interactive Web-Based Maps and Dashboards
  • Capital Improvement Planning Tools
  • GIS Database Development and Management
  • Spatial Analysis
  • UAS Data and Imagery Capture

Grant Writing and Administration

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Funding support covers infrastructure, natural resources, parks, trails, solid waste, stormwater, community facilities, and GIS projects. Great West Engineering has secured funding for thousands of projects.

  • Water and Wastewater Grant Funding
  • Transportation and Bridges Grant Funding
  • Natural Resources Grant Funding
  • Parks and Trails Grant Funding
  • Solid Waste and Stormwater Grant Funding
  • Community Facilities Grant Funding

Natural Resources Engineering

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Environmental and water resources engineering addressing hydrology, flood hazard mitigation, dam rehabilitation, irrigation, stream restoration, and ecological enhancement.

  • Hydrology and Hydraulics
  • Stormwater and Flood Control Systems
  • Levees and Dams
  • Irrigation and Fish Screens
  • Aquatic Organism Passage
  • Stream Restoration
  • Wetland and Riparian Enhancement
  • Floodplain Permitting and Regulatory Compliance
  • Construction Management and Observation

Industries

Government · Federal · Infrastructure · Bridges · Water Supply · Wastewater · Water Resources · Stormwater & Flood Control · Natural Resources · Agriculture · Parks & Open Space

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