Specialist federal contracting and engineering advisors
Bersson & Constantaras LLC provides specialized consulting and advisory support for civil engineering, water infrastructure, humanitarian assistance, military construction, engineering and construction contracting, and US government programs. Leveraging extensive senior executive experience with the US Army Corps of Engineers, the practice facilitates strategic partnerships, project planning, and international expansion.
Jim BerssonConsultant
Andy ConstantarasConsultant
Advisory and liaison services to help clients navigate US Government engineering and construction programs.
Assisting organizations seeking expertise and support for executing US-funded overseas projects and grants.
Facilitating visibility and establishing direct contacts with domestic and foreign government agencies.
Strategic direction and market-entry analysis for organizations targeting domestic and international government sectors.
Comprehensive strategic planning and advisory support for expanding engineering operations overseas.
Performing market assessments and identifying local partners for new overseas pursuits.
Subject matter expertise during early planning and engineering phases of complex infrastructure programs.
Developing solid project planning frameworks based on decades of engineering and construction experience.
Identifying and pursuing civil works, water resources, and humanitarian assistance opportunities in developing nations.
Guidance throughout the procurement lifecycle, from initial solicitation review to proposal preparation.
Expert review and guidance on government solicitations and competitive contract proposals.
Strategic guidance when evaluating or seeking equitable adjustments for changes in contract scope.
Support for resolving complex technical issues, contract conflicts, and construction claims.
Analyzing engineering and construction contract claims to establish clear technical and contractual positions.
Facilitating resolution of complex technical issues and building constructive relationships to settle project conflicts.
Government · Federal · Defense · Water Resources · Infrastructure
Mosul, Iraq · Water Resources · Client: US Army Corps of Engineers
Risk analysis and foundation repair recommendations for the critically flawed Mosul Dam in Iraq, managed by the principals during their senior government engineering careers.
Sri Lanka · Water Resources · Client: Millennium Challenge Corporation
Feasibility and planning studies for $1 billion in water resources, dams, and infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka.
Japan · Defense · Client: US Department of Defense
Design and construction program for US Military Services in Japan, representing a $1 billion portfolio.
UT, US · Federal · Client: US Government
Design and construction of buildings and critical infrastructure for the $1 billion Utah Data Center facility.