Company Description:

MDT’s mission is to plan, build, operate, and maintain a safe and resilient transportation infrastructure to move Montana forward.

Vision

To accomplish this mission, MDT will set the gold standard for a highly effective, innovative, and people-centric department of transportation.
 

Core Values

Eight core values guide all MDT employee behavior, actions, and approach. We are Business focused, we Unify the organization, we Innovate at all levels, we Lead by example, we are Dedicated to MDT, we Empower our employees, we Respect each other, and we Serve Montana with pride. We are B.U.I.L.D.E.R.S.

Business Focused: We accept the fiscal and fiduciary responsibility the citizens of Montana expect. We manage with a business-centric approach and look for ways to grow Montana’s economy. We engage in continuous learning and invest in our employees and ourselves. We enable growth in knowledge, skill, and personal effectiveness to add value to Team MDT.

Unify the Organization: We work daily to build a culture where every employee clearly understands and embraces MDT’s vision and goals and makes achieving them collectively their priority. This means leaders at all levels align their respective team performance targets, activities, and business practices with the goals and objectives of the broader organization.

Innovate at All Levels: We seek unique and creative solutions and pioneer new ways to conduct business and solve problems to move Montana forward.

Lead by Example: We believe it is essential for all our leaders to be professional and good listeners. We engage individual employees and teams in the process of achieving a clear vision and common goal, focusing on personal development and organizational growth.

Dedicated to MDT: We put MDT first before our respective division or district. Team MDT is known for its continued willingness to keep working and achieving, regardless of setbacks, barriers, or limitations.

Empower Our Employees: Employees at all levels have the authority they need to successfully perform their tasks. We each have a corresponding level of accountability for the use of that authority.

Respect Each Other: We know that respect forms the foundation for our relationships with our customers and co-workers. Showing respect sends a powerful message. As employees, colleagues, and public servants, it is critical that we work collaboratively, listen to new ideas, embrace diversity, and speak words of appreciation to all.

Serve Montana With Pride: We answer our customers’ questions and resolve issues in a timely, accurate, consistent, and courteous manner. We build relationships by communicating openly and honestly and by providing understandable information regarding our strategic direction, decisions, practices, and performance. We hold ourselves accountable for results.