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Project Administration

by Edward R. Fisk, Lawrance, Fisk & McFarland Inc, Santa Barbara, CA, USA,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: The Role of the Resident Engineer

Abstract:

The paper discusses the vital issues involved for the efficient administration of a construction contract: effective communication, field office staffing, long lead procurement of equipment, good record keeping, retainage, a one-to-one contractor/engineer relationship, on-site safety involvement, and limited contact with contractor personnel.

Subject Headings: Contracts and subcontracts | Construction equipment | Occupational safety | Construction engineering | Procurement | Liability | Construction management

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