Common use of Contractor’s Superintendent Clause in Contracts

Contractor’s Superintendent. Contractor shall at all times have on the work as his agent, a competent superintendent capable of thoroughly interpreting the plans and specifications and thoroughly experienced in the type of work being performed, who shall receive the instructions from the Engineer or his authorized representatives. The superintendent shall have full authority to execute the orders or directions of the Engineer and to supply promptly any materials, tools, equipment, labor and incidentals, which may be required. Such superintendence shall be furnished regardless of the amount of work sublet. Contractor’s superintendent shall speak and understand English, and at least one responsible person who speaks and understands English shall be on the project during all working hours.