Business Details
40 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Civil and Structural Engineering Services
A2Z Engineering has been delivering innovative civil and structural engineering solutions in northwest Montana since 1986. Our team of licensed professionals brings over 85 years of combined experience to every project, prioritizing clear communication and technical excellence. We specialize in power infrastructure, structural design, and environmental engineering, serving clients across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our state-of-the-art engineering practices and personalized approach to client relationships. With licensure in multiple states, we combine local expertise with nationwide capabilities to address complex engineering challenges.Our engineers are recognized for their problem-solving skills in projects ranging from LEED-certified buildings to high-voltage transmission systems. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations and adhere to the highest standards of technical accuracy and ethical practice. Our track record of successful projects demonstrates our ability to meet strict regulatory requirements while maintaining cost-effectiveness. We provide comprehensive services from initial site evaluation through final permitting and construction support. Our team remains accessible 24/7 for urgent project needs, ensuring timely resolution of engineering challenges.
Services
Power Substation Design
Transmission Line Design
Structural Engineering
Septic System Design
Water System Planning
Environmental Studies
Traffic Engineering
Foundation Design
LEED Project Support
Expert Witness Services
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined engineering experience across multiple disciplines
- Our team includes licensed professionals in 15+ states with NCEES credentials
- We utilize Revit and AutoCAD for modern, precise engineering documentation
- Our engineers have completed complex projects requiring state-level variances
- We provide 24/7 accessibility for urgent project requirements
What people say
Expertise and professionalism
State-of-the-art engineering practices
Prompt and professional resolution
Knowledgeable and accessible
Met strict requirements
Services
Power Substation Design
Our power substation design services include structural analysis, drainage planning, and equipment support systems. We create comprehensive designs for new installations and upgrades to existing infrastructure. Our engineers ensure compliance with all regulatory standards while optimizing for efficiency and longevity in electrical systems.
Transmission Line Design
We specialize in transmission line design for various voltage levels, including lattice structures and tubular steel poles. Our services cover reconductor analysis, material selection, and construction documentation. We help utilities modernize aging infrastructure while maintaining grid reliability and safety standards.
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering services cover residential, commercial, and industrial projects using Revit and AutoCAD software. We provide detailed plans for new constructions and retrofit solutions. Our team ensures structural integrity while accommodating modern building materials and construction methods.
Environmental Studies
We conduct comprehensive environmental studies for septic systems, water rights, and stormwater management. Our team prepares documentation for regulatory approvals and designs systems meeting environmental protection standards while addressing client needs.
Traffic Engineering
Our traffic engineering services include municipal planning and private development solutions. We analyze traffic patterns, design intersection improvements, and prepare traffic impact studies. Our work supports safe, efficient transportation systems for growing communities.
People
John L. Thomas
Owner/Manager
Licensed engineer with 20+ years' experience in structural and environmental projects. Graduated from Montana State University with a Master's in Civil Engineering. Specializes in complex regulatory challenges and multi-state projects.
Matt Nerdig
Project Manager
Environmental engineering specialist with expertise in septic design and land remediation. Holds LEED certification and has managed projects across Montana's diverse ecosystems. Focuses on sustainable engineering solutions.
Robert Smith
Project Manager
Traffic engineering expert with 15+ years' experience in municipal infrastructure. Holds PTOE certification and specializes in traffic flow analysis and capital improvement projects for growing communities.
Daniel Hughes
Project Manager
Structural engineering specialist with expertise in residential and commercial buildings. Experienced in innovative construction methods including SIPs and ICFs. Focuses on energy-efficient structural solutions.
Zach Smith
Project Engineer
Recent graduate with emerging expertise in structural analysis. Supports complex projects with technical precision. Brings fresh perspective to engineering challenges while learning from senior staff.
Questions
What engineering services does A2Z offer?
We provide civil and structural engineering services including power infrastructure, environmental systems, and building design across Montana and beyond.
How experienced is A2Z Engineering?
With 35+ years in business and 85+ combined years of professional experience, our licensed engineers have completed diverse complex projects.
Can they handle regulatory challenges?
Yes, we've successfully navigated state and local regulatory processes, including securing difficult variances for septic and environmental systems.
Do they work on LEED-certified projects?
Yes, our team has experience with LEED projects, providing code-compliant engineering solutions and timely documentation.
Are they available for urgent needs?
Our engineers remain accessible for urgent project requirements with 24/7 phone availability for critical field decisions.
