Construction Observation Sample Clauses

Construction Observation. If, as part of this Agreement, Engineer is providing construction observation services, Engineer shall visit the project at appropriate intervals during construction to become generally familiar with the progress and quality of the Contractor’s work and to determine if the work is preceding in general accordance with the Contract Documents. Engineer shall not at any time supervise, direct, control, or have authority over any contractor’s work, nor shall Engineer have authority over or be responsible for the means, methods, techniques, sequences, schedule, or procedures of construction selected or used by any contractor, or the safety precautions and programs incident thereto, for the security or safety at the site, nor for any failure of a contractor to comply with laws and regulations applicable to that contractor’s furnishing and performing of its work. Engineer shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of any contractor. Engineer shall not be responsible for any decision made regarding the construction contract documents, or any application, interpretation, clarification, or modification of the construction contract documents, other than those made by the Engineer or its consultants. Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, the Owner has not retained the Engineer to make detailed inspections or to provide exhaustive or continuous project review and observation services.

Construction Observation. The Construction Manager shall assist the District’s inspector in observing that the materials and equipment being incorporated into the work are handled, stored and installed properly and adequately and are in compliance with the contract documents for the Project. The Construction Manager shall report to the District regarding status of such activity. The Construction Manager shall endeavor to guard against defects and deficiencies and shall advise the District of any deviations, defects or deficiencies the Construction Manager observes in the work. The Construction Manager’s observation duties shall include reasonable diligence to discover work that is not in compliance with the contract documents. These observations shall not, however, cause the Construction Manager to be responsible for those duties and responsibilities which belong to the District’s inspector.

Construction Observation. The PROFESSIONAL shall visit the site if authorized at intervals appropriate to the stage of construction, or as otherwise agreed to in writing by the OWNER and the PROFESSIONAL, in order to observe the progress and quality of the Work completed by the Contractor. Such visits and observation are not intended to be an exhaustive check or a detailed inspection of the Contractor’s work but rather are to allow the PROFESSIONAL, as an experienced professional, to become generally familiar with the Work in progress and to determine, in general, if the Work is proceeding in accordance with the Contract Documents. Based on this general observation, the PROFESSIONAL shall keep the OWNER informed about the progress of the Work and shall endeavor to guard the OWNER against deficiencies in the work. Letter Agreement standocs\ltagree\LAGC_water02.DOC If the OWNER desires more extensive project observation or full- time project representation, the OWNER shall request that such services be provided by the PROFESSIONAL as Additional Services in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The PROFESSIONAL shall not supervise, direct or have control over the Contractor’s work nor have any responsibility for the construction means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures selected by the Contractor nor for the Contractor’s safety precautions or programs in connection with the Work. These rights and responsibilities are solely those of the contractor in accordance with the Contract Documents. The PROFESSIONAL shall not be responsible for any acts or omissions of the contractor, subcontractor, any entity performing any portions of the Work, or any agents or employees of any of them. The PROFESSIONAL does not guarantee the performance of the Contractor and shall not be responsible for the Contractor’s failure to perform its Work in accordance with the Contract Documents or any applicable laws, codes, rules or regulations.

Construction Observation. If, as part of this Agreement, Consultant is providing construction observation services, Consultant shall visit the project at appropriate intervals during construction to become generally familiar with the progress and quality of the contractor’s or subconsultant’s work and to determine if the work is preceding in general accordance with the Contract Documents. The Consultant is not a contractor and shall not at any time supervise, direct, control, or have authority over any of the contractor’s and/or subconsultant’s work. 12.1 Consultant shall not have authority over or be responsible for the means, methods, techniques, sequences, schedule, or procedures of construction selected or used by any contractor, or the safety precautions and programs incident thereto, for the security or safety at the site, nor for any failure of a contractor to comply with laws and regulations applicable to that contractor’s furnishing and performing of its work. 12.2 Consultant shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of any contractor 12.3 Consultant neither guarantees the performance of any contractor nor assumes responsibility for any contractor’s failure to furnish and perform the work in accordance with the construction contract documents. 12.4 Consultant shall not be responsible for any decision made regarding the construction contract documents, or any application, interpretation, clarification, or modification of the construction contract documents, other than those made by the Consultant or its Consultants. 12.5 Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, the Owner has not retained the Consultant to make detailed inspections or to provide exhaustive or continuous project review and observation services.

Construction Observation. If, as part of this Agreement, Engineer is providing construction observation services, Engineer shall visit the project at appropriate intervals during construction to become generally familiar with the progress and quality of the Contractor’s work and to determine if the work is preceding in general accordance with the Contract Documents. Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, the Owner has not retained the Engineer to make detailed inspections or to provide exhaustive or continuous project review and observation services. Engineer does not guarantee the performance of, and shall have no responsibility for, the acts or omissions of any contractor, subcontractor, supplier or any other entity furnishing materials or performing any work on the project.

Construction Observation. Construction Manager shall, using experienced personnel, observe the progress of the work. Construction Manager shall notify the District in writing of observations made by Construction Manager of work installed by the Contractor which does not appear to be in conformity with Contract Documents, and, after concurrence by the Architect, shall make recommendations to the District for measures to enforce compliance with the requirements of the Contract Documents.

Construction Observation. The FDOT’S personnel and authorized representatives shall have the right, but not the obligation, to inspect, observe, and materials test any and all work associated with the improvements area and shall at all times have access to the work being performed pursuant to this Restated D.A. (2011). However, should the FDOT observe any deficiencies inconsistent with the plans or construction not in accordance with the specifications, the FDOT shall notify the DEVELOPER, in writing, and the DEVELOPER shall, at its cost, correct the deficiencies as determined to be necessary by the engineer of record with the concurrence of FDOT. The DEVELOPER shall be solely responsible for ensuring that the S.R. 56 Extension and the Eastern Segment are constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications and required standards. Observations by the FDOT that do not discover deficiencies inconsistent with the approved plans, specifications, and required standards shall not be deemed a waiver of the DEVELOPER’S requirements herein.

Construction Observation. Owner shall have a representative(s) present at the jobsite at all times during the construction of the Project. The representative shall be responsible for overseeing the overall construction of the Project and coordination and communicating with the Contractor.

Construction Observation. The PROFESSIONAL shall provide a Resident Construction Observer to verify compliance with the Contract Documents. Construction observation shall include: a. The PROFESSIONAL shall attend the preconstruction conference and subsequent field meetings during construction as necessary. b. The PROFESSIONAL shall verify materials provided by the Contractor are in accordance with the Contract Documents. The PROFESSIONAL reserves the right to reject any inappropriate or damaged materials delivered to or observed on the site. The PROFESSIONAL shall verify that inappropriate or damaged materials are not incorporated into PROJECT by observing destruction of materials on-site and/or the Contractor hauling material off-site. The PROFESSIONAL shall notify the CLIENT of inappropriate or damaged materials found at the site. c. If the PROFESSIONAL observes, or has reason to believe, the Contractor’s construction methods or materials used do not meet the specifications, then the PROFESSIONAL shall immediately notify the CLIENT to determine the appropriate corrective measure(s) to be taken. This may include the CLIENT directing the Contractor to stop work until the appropriate corrective measure(s) is determined. d. The PROFESSIONAL shall prepare a weekly report of working days using the CLIENT’s template and provide to the CLIENT for review prior to issuing to the Contractor. e. The PROFESSIONAL shall measure and keep a record of contract quantities for payment applications and observe and document testing required of the Contractor. f. The PROFESSIONAL shall provide daily observation of traffic control operations, methods, and devices. g. The PROFESSIONAL shall spot check grading and subgrade preparation and review with the Contractor any deficiencies in the subgrade prior to paving. The PROFESSIONAL shall observe all moisture and density tests and proofrolls. h. The PROFESSIONAL shall be on-site full time during paving operations. Air tests and compressive strength test cylinders will be required to be completed by an independent testing laboratory provided by the PROFESSIONAL as detailed in Section 7. i. The PROFESSIONAL shall periodically observe sawing and sealing of joints. j. The PROFESSIONAL shall periodically observe all surface restoration. k. The PROFESSIONAL shall assist CLIENT staff in developing a final punch list and verify completion of items for acceptance.