Engineer's Duties Clause Samples

Engineer's Duties and Authority The Employer shall appoint the Engineer ( an individual, firm, or company) who shall carry out the duties assigned to him in the Contract. The Engineer’s staff shall include suitably qualified engineers and other professionals who are competent to carry out these duties. The Engineer shall have no authority to amend the Contract. The Engineer may exercise the authority attributable to the Engineer as specified in or necessarily to be implied from the Contract. If the Engineer is required to obtain the approval of the Employer before exercising a specified authority, the requirements shall be as stated in the Particular Conditions. The Employer undertakes not to impose further constraints on the Engineer’s authority, except as agreed with the Contractor. However, whenever the Engineer exercises a specified authority for which the Employer’s approval is required, then (or for the Contract) the Employer shall be deemed to have approved. Except as otherwise stated in these Conditions: (a) whenever carrying out duties or exercising authority, specified in or implied by the Contract, the Engineer shall be deemed to act for the Employer. (b) the Engineer has no authority to relieve either Party of any duties, obligations, or responsibilities under the Contract, and any approval, check, certificate, consent, examination, inspection, instruction, notice, proposal, request, test, or similar act by the Engineer (including the absence of disapproval) shall not relieve the Contractor from any the responsibility he has under the Contract, including responsibility for errors, omissions, discrepancies, and non-compliance.

Engineer's Duties and Authority

Engineer's Duties and The Employer shall appoint the Engineer who shall carry out the duties assigned to Authority him in the Contract. The Engineer's staff shall include suitably qualified engineers and other professionals who are competent to carry out these duties. (a) whenever carrying out duties or exercising authority, specified in or implied by the Contract, the Engineer shall be deemed to act for the Employer; (b) the Engineer has no authority to relieve either Party of any duties, obligations or responsibilities under the Contract; and

Engineer's Duties and The Employer shall appoint the Engineer who shall carry out the duties assigned to Authority him in the Contract. The Engineer's staff shall include suitably qualified engineers and other professionals who are competent to carry out these duties. (a) whenever carrying out duties or exercising authority, specified in or implied by the Contract, the Engineer shall be deemed to act for the Employer; (b) the Engineer has no authority to relieve either Party of any duties, obligations or responsibilities under the Contract; and (c) any approval, check, certificate, consent, examination, inspection, instruction notice, proposal, request, test, or similar act by the Engineer (including absence of disapproval) shall not relieve the Contractor from any responsibility he has under the Contract, including responsibility for errors, omissions, discrepancies and non-compliances.

Engineer's Duties. The Engineer shall review submittals as quickly as possible, but not later than 7 calendar days from the date of submittal, with a thorough review and consistent with the type of information submitted. Engineer’s failure to comply with such review period shall not constitute the basis of a Claim by Contractor. Such review by the Engineer shall be for the sole purpose of determining the general conformity of said Shop Drawings or schedules to the Contract Documents and shall not relieve the Contractor of his duty as an independent Contractor as set forth herein. It is expressly understood and agreed that the Engineer does not assume any duty to pass upon the propriety or adequacy of such drawings or schedules, or any means or methods reflected thereby, in relation to the safety of any person or property during Contractor’s performance hereunder. The Engineer’s review of drawings will not constitute an acceptance of all dimensions, quantities, and details of the material, equipment, device, or item shown and does not relieve the Contractor from any responsibility for errors or deviations from the Contract requirements. The Engineer shall clearly ▇▇▇▇ the required four copies of submittals with any required corrections and shall stamp drawings noting the appropriate action to be taken, signature, and date.

Engineer's Duties. 2.1 The Engineer agrees to perform the services outlined in RFQ 2019-F and described in individual Task Orders issued pursuant to this Agreement. A sample Task Order is included as Attachment A. 2.2 The Engineer agrees that, to the best of its ability, the key personnel identified in its Proposal will be retained by the Engineer throughout the term of this Agreement. In the event that the Engineer is unable to retain any of the key personnel identified in its Proposal, it shall provide prompt notice of such event to the County, along with the names and qualifications of a replacement for such key personnel. 2.3 The Engineer shall comply with applicable federal, state, and local statutes, laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in the performance of its obligations under this Agreement. (a) In addition to compliance with any other laws as required by this Agreement, the Engineer shall comply with the public records laws of the State of Florida contained in Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as the same may be amended. Failure to comply with the provisions of this subsection shall constitute a substantial failure to perform on the part of the Engineer in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Specifically, but not by way of limitation, the Engineer shall: (i) Keep and maintain public records required by the County to perform the services; (ii) Upon request by the County’s custodian of public records, provide the County with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, or as otherwise provided by law; (iii) Ensure that public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the term of this Agreement and following completion of the services to be provided by the Engineer under this Agreement if the Engineer does not transfer the records to the County; and (iv) Upon completion of the services to be provided under this Agreement, transfer, at no cost, to the County all public records in possession of the Engineer or keep and maintain public records required by the County to perform the services. If the Engineer transfers all public records to the County upon completion of this Agreement, the Engineer shall destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records discl...