Obligations of the Design Professional to the Construction Manager Sample Clauses
This clause defines the specific duties and responsibilities that the design professional owes to the construction manager during a project. It typically outlines requirements such as providing timely design documents, responding to requests for information, and coordinating with the construction manager to address design-related issues that arise during construction. By clearly delineating these obligations, the clause ensures effective collaboration and communication between the design professional and the construction manager, thereby minimizing misunderstandings and facilitating the smooth progress of the project.
Obligations of the Design Professional to the Construction Manager. As part of its Basic Services, the Design Professional shall:
3.6.1 Review, and if appropriate approve, that portion of the Project Schedule prepared by the Construction Manager that relates to the performance of the Design Professional's services.
3.6.2 Coordinate with the Construction Manager to help it determine which design phase team meetings require the presence of the Construction Manager.
3.6.3 Coordinate with the Construction Manager, during the design phFases concerning site use and improvements, costs, scheduling, selection of materials, building systems, equipment and options for Project delivery.
3.6.4 Coordinate with the Construction Manager in preparation of a schedule for the Owner's purchase of materials and/or equipment which shall constitute a part of the Work, including materials and/or equipment requiring long lead time procurement.
3.6.5 Coordinate with the Owner and the Construction Manager in connection with the preparation of a Project budget.
3.6.6 Review cost estimates prepared by the Construction Manager following the Owner's approval of schematic design documents and again following the Owner's approval of design development documents and again when the Construction Documents for each bid package are ninety-five percent (95%) complete.
3.6.7 Cooperate with the Construction Manager and the Owner toward meeting the Owner's objective of having the Construction Manager’s Guaranteed Maximum Price be no greater than the Fixed Limit of Construction Cost.
3.6.8 Cooperate with the Construction Manager in the preparation of cost evaluations, including cost/benefit analyses and alternative approaches when necessary to reduce estimated Construction Cost to fall within the Fixed Limit of Construction Cost.
3.6.9 Review, and if appropriate approve, alternative solutions proposed by the Construction Manager and make appropriate changes in the design.
3.6.10 At the Owner’s option, meet with the Owner and the Construction Manager to review the Construction Manager's Guaranteed Maximum Price Proposal. If the Design Professional discovers any inconsistencies or inaccuracies in the information presented in connection with the Construction Manager's Guaranteed Maximum Price Proposal, it shall promptly notify the Owner and the Construction Manager.
3.6.11 Prior to the acceptance of individual bid packages, schedule and attend regular meetings with the Owner and Construction Manager to review and evaluate the design. Consult with the Construction Man...