Construction Technical Advisor

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As a Construction Technical Adviser, you will assist the Project Manager during the construction phase of transportation design infrastructure projects-ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with design intent. You will assist with roadway, and heavy civil projects, coordinating teams to maintain schedule, cost, quality, and compliance while ensuring successful delivery and strong client outcomes. Construction Oversight & Project Delivery Oversee construction activities for civil and transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with project plans, specifications, and contract requirements. Serve as the primary point of coordination between contractors, engineers, and clients throughout the construction process. Schedule, Cost & Risk Management Monitor and manage project schedules, including CPM scheduling, sequencing, and critical path activities. Oversee construction budgets, cost tracking, and change management processes. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks related to schedule, cost, quality, and constructability. Quality Assurance & Compliance Ensure construction activities meet engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and design intent. Interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents for field teams, contractors, and stakeholders. Oversee QA/QC processes, documentation of deficiencies, and resolution of field issues. Contract Administration & Documentation Support construction contract administration, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and claims management Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting on progress, issues, risks, and performance Participate in dispute resolution, claims support, and documentation of construction impacts when necessary Team Leadership & Coordination Lead and mentor construction representatives, inspectors, and field staff. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, field services, and client organizations. Provide technical guidance and serve as a resource to project teams and internal stakeholders. Client Engagement & Business Development Support Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and agency partners. Support proposal development, scope definition, and pursuit strategies for future construction work. Participate in client meetings and contribute to the growth of construction management services. "As employee-owners, we don't just work here, we grow here. Together, we take on challenging projects, support one another, and create opportunities to thrive. Our culture empowers every team member to find success-professionally and financially-while building something greater than themselves." - Arian Bloomfield, President/CEO

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ENGINEERS | SURVEYORS | PLANNERS | SCIENTISTS Morrison-Maierle is a 100% employee-owned firm specializing in integrated consulting and design services in engineering, planning, surveying, and science. As a trusted partner to our clients, we deliver reliable, high-quality results, grounded in a deep understanding of local context and regional needs. Position: Construction Technical Advisor Job status: Exempt-salaried Location: Missoula, MT (Relocation assistance provided) Morrison-Maierle is seeking a Construction Technical Adviser to provide guidance and assistance during the construction phase of transportation and civil infrastructure projects[SF2.1], ensuring quality, schedule, and design alignment in the field.

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