Common use of TEAM BUILDING Clause in Contracts

TEAM BUILDING. 2.9.1 The Construction Manager in consultation with the Owner and the Design Professional shall develop, implement and maintain a process of “Team Building” involving both of them and all Trade Contractors so that (i) the goals and objectives of each are clearly understood and accepted by all, and (ii) potential problems, bad feelings, personal difficulties and the like are identified and resolved promptly. The Owner and Design Professional shall cooperate fully in meeting these objectives. 2.9.2 The Team Building objective shall be to identify and develop mutual goals, which may include, as examples, achieving Value Engineering savings, meeting the financial goals of each party, limiting cost growth, limiting review periods for contract submittals, avoiding and resolving disputes, facilitating early completion and minimizing lost time because of injuries. The Team Building process shall emphasize open communication, collegiality and cooperation among all parties, as well as prompt and efficient dispute resolution at the lowest appropriate level of management. Claims and disputes not resolved in the Team Building process shall be subject to the procedures specified in Article 15 of the Standard General Conditions.

TEAM BUILDING. 2.9.1 The Construction Manager in consultation with the Owner and the Design Professional shall shallwill develop, implement and maintain a process of “Team Building” involving both of them and all Trade Contractors so that (i) the goals and objectives of each are clearly understood and accepted by all, and (ii) potential problems, bad feelings, personal difficulties and the like are identified and resolved promptly. The Owner and Design Professional shall shallwill cooperate fully in meeting these objectives. 2.9.2 The Team Building objective shall shallwill be to identify and develop mutual goals, which may include, as examples, achieving Value Engineering savings, meeting the financial goals of each party, limiting cost growth, limiting review periods for contract submittals, avoiding and resolving disputes, facilitating early completion and minimizing lost time because of injuries. The Team Building process shall shallwill emphasize open communication, collegiality and cooperation among all parties, as well as prompt and efficient dispute resolution at the lowest appropriate level of management. Claims and disputes not resolved in the Team Building process shall shallwill be subject to the procedures specified in Article 15 of the Standard General Conditions.