Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Engineering Solutions in Albuquerque
Established in 1959, Bohannan Huston has dedicated over six decades to delivering world-class civil and structural engineering, transportation planning, water resources, and advanced technologies services. Our technical expertise empowers clients to visualize projects, optimize resources, and achieve exceptional solutions rooted in engineering excellence. With a legacy of consistent recognition in ENR's Top 500 Engineering Rankings, we collaborate with public and private sectors to transform visions into reality. Our multidisciplinary approach spans project planning through construction phase engineering, ensuring tailored solutions that address unique client needs. We specialize in water resources management, transportation infrastructure, structural design, surveying, GIS, and community development projects across the Southwestern United States.Our ISO 9001-compliant quality management system guarantees rigorous standards in every project phase, from initial analysis to final implementation. Our leadership team, comprising licensed professionals with decades of combined experience, drives innovation in sustainable engineering practices and cutting-edge technologies like BIM and GIS automation. We maintain strategic partnerships with contractors and agencies to execute complex design-build projects efficiently. Recognized for Quality New Mexico awards and active participation in professional organizations, our commitment to excellence extends beyond engineering to community development and environmental stewardship. This enduring reputation positions Bohannan Huston as a trusted partner for infrastructure challenges requiring technical precision and forward-thinking solutions.
Services
Water Resources
Transportation Planning
Structural Design
Surveying Services
Community Development
GIS Mapping
Construction Engineering
Aviation Engineering
Flood Control
Pipeline Design
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer 65+ years of civil engineering experience in the Southwest.
- Our team includes LEED-certified professionals specializing in sustainable infrastructure.
- We implement ISO 9001 quality management standards across all projects.
- Our engineers utilize BIM software for integrated structural design solutions.
- We maintain strategic partnerships for efficient design-build project execution.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
Water Resources
Our water resources engineering addresses flood control, stormwater management, and water system design. We specialize in dam rehabilitation, pipeline infrastructure, and wastewater treatment facilities across the Southwestern United States. Our ISO 9001-certified team combines hydrologic analysis with sustainable practices to meet federal and state environmental regulations.
Transportation Planning
We analyze and design transportation systems optimizing highway interchanges, multimodal facilities, and urban mobility solutions. Our engineers conduct capacity assessments and geometric studies to create cost-effective infrastructure that addresses limited budget constraints while improving public transportation networks.
Structural Design
Our structural engineering services cover buildings, bridges, and water reservoirs utilizing BIM software for integrated design. We provide seismic analysis, condition assessments, and rehabilitation solutions for both new constructions and aging infrastructure across commercial, industrial, and government sectors.
Surveying Services
We offer photogrammetric mapping and GPS data acquisition for boundary determination and construction staking. Our licensed surveyors deliver ALTA surveys, topographic mapping, and geodetic control points using LiDAR technology for precise land development and infrastructure projects.
Community Development
We transform land through master planning and infrastructure design for residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Our engineers integrate zoning compliance, drainage management, and utility systems while leveraging GIS automation tools to streamline subdivision processes and ensure regulatory adherence.
People
Bruce Stidworthy
President
President of Bohannan Huston with 22+ years experience in community development. LEED Accredited Professional guiding Albuquerque economic initiatives. Holds civil engineering degree from New Mexico State University and MBA from University of New Mexico.
Leslie Small
Chief Operations Officer
Chief Operations Officer managing daily operations and project performance. Former Senior VP of Advanced Technology with expertise in developing engineering software solutions. Coordinates technical staff across surveying, mapping, and engineering departments.
Kurt Thorson
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President leading traffic and transportation projects. Oversees transportation design coordination with drainage and structural teams. Provides quality reviews for highway improvement projects and manages client relationships with state transportation departments.
Sean Melville
Senior Vice President
Structural Engineering leader with 20 years experience managing bridge and building projects. Handles project workflow from contract to completion. Supervises design teams while maintaining client coordination for commercial and public infrastructure developments.
Sarah Ganley
Senior Vice President
Licensed Environmental Engineer specializing in stormwater compliance and green infrastructure. Envision Sustainability Professional managing MS4 regulatory programs. Develops water quality solutions integrating environmental considerations into public works projects across New Mexico.
Questions
What engineering services does Bohannan Huston offer?
We provide water resources engineering, transportation planning, structural design, surveying, GIS mapping, community development, and construction engineering services for public and private sector clients.
Which states do you operate in?
Our primary operations cover the Southwest including New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, and Arizona with projects extending nationwide through strategic partnerships.
How long have you been in business?
Since our founding in 1959, we've provided civil engineering services across three generations of infrastructure development needs.
What quality standards do you follow?
We maintain ISO 9001-certified quality management systems and have received multiple Quality New Mexico awards for our project management methodologies.
How do you handle complex engineering challenges?
We combine BIM software, GIS automation, and photogrammetric mapping with 60+ years of technical expertise to solve infrastructure challenges efficiently and innovatively.
Can you manage large-scale transportation projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience with highway interchanges, multimodal facilities, and transportation network planning including several ENR-recognized projects.
