ENGINEER’S STATUS. The extent of the Engineer’s duties and responsibilities, the Engineer’s relationship with the Contractor, and the limitations of the Engineer’s authority during the Construction Phase of this Agreement shall be in accordance with the General Conditions contained in the City of Albuquerque Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction and all Supplemental General Conditions thereto, which are in effect on the date of execution of this Agreement or such other or additional General Conditions of the Construction Contract as specified in Exhibit I of this Agreement, all of which are incorporated herein as though set forth in full. Such General Conditions and supplements thereto shall not be modified without the Engineer’s written consent to the extent such changes affect the engineering services required by this Agreement.
ENGINEER’S STATUS. ~ The Engineer has authority to stop the work whenever such stoppage may be necessary to insure the proper execution of the contract. The Engineer will also have the authority to reject all work and materials which do not conform to the contract, to direct the applications of forces to any portion of the work, as is required, and to order the force increased or diminished and to decide questions which arise in the execution of the work. If at any time before the commencement, or during the progress of the work, tools, plant, or equipment appear to the Engineer to be insufficient, inefficient, or inappropriate to secure the quality of work required or the proper rate of progress, the Engineer may order the Contractor to increase their efficiency, to improve their character, to augment their number, or to substitute new tools, plant or equipment as the case may be, and the Contractor must conform to such order; but the failure of the Engineer to demand such increase of efficiency, number, or improvement will not relieve the Contractor of his or her obligation to secure the quality of work and the rate of progress necessary to complete the work within the time required by this contract to the satisfaction of the State.
ENGINEER’S STATUS. The Engineer in accordance with his status as an independent Contractor covenants and agrees that he will conduct himself in accordance with such status, that he will neither hold himself out as nor claim to be an officer or employee of Owner by any reason thereof, and, that he will not by reason thereof, make any claims, demands or application or for any right or privilege applicable to an officer of employee for Owner, including, but not limited to worker’s compensation coverage, unemployment insurance benefits, social security coverage or retirement membership or credits.
ENGINEER’S STATUS. The Engineers shall be the Owner's representatives during the construction period. The Engineers will make periodic visits to the site to familiarize themselves generally with the progress and quality of the work and to determine in general if the work is proceeding in accordance with the Contract Documents. They will not be required to make exhaustive or continuous on-site inspections to check the quality or quantity of the work and they will not be responsible for the Contractor's failure to carry out the construction work in accordance with the Contract Documents. During such visits and on the basis of their observations while at the site, they will keep the Owner informed of the progress of the work, will endeavor to guard the Owner against defects and deficiencies in the work of Contractor, and they may condemn work as failing to conform to the Contract Documents. They shall have authority to act on behalf of the Owner only to the extent expressly provided in the Contract Documents or otherwise in writing, which shall be shown to the Contractor. They shall have authority to reject the work whenever such rejection may be necessary in their reasonable opinion to insure the proper execution of the Contract. The Engineers shall be, in the first instance, the interpreter of the conditions of the Contract and the judge of its performance. They shall side neither with the Owner nor with the Contractor, but shall use their powers under the Contract to enforce its faithful performance by both. In case of termination of the employment of the Engineers, the Owner shall appoint a capable and reputable Engineer against whom the Contractor makes no reasonable objection, whose status under the Contract shall be that of the former Engineer; any dispute in connection with such appointment shall be subject to arbitration.
ENGINEER’S STATUS. .1 The Engineer shall be the Owner's representative during the construction period and shall observe the Work in progress on behalf of the Owner.
ENGINEER’S STATUS. The Engineer will perform technical inspection of the work and has authority to stop all work whenever such stoppage may be necessary to insure proper performance of this Agreement. He will also have authority to reject all work and materials which do not conform to this Agreement and to decide questions which arise in the performance of the Work.
ENGINEER’S STATUS. A. Visits to Site
ENGINEER’S STATUS a. The Engineer, if there is one, shall have general supervision and direction of the work as provided in his Contract with the Owner. He is an agent of the Owner only to the extent provided in the Contract Documents and when in special instances he is authorized by the Owner so to act, and in such instances he shall, upon request, show the Contractor written authority. He has authority to stop the work whenever such stoppage maybe necessary to insure the proper execution of the Contract.
