Responsibilities of the ENGINEER Sample Clauses

The "Responsibilities of the ENGINEER" clause defines the specific duties and obligations that the engineer must fulfill under the contract. Typically, this includes tasks such as preparing designs, overseeing construction, ensuring compliance with technical standards, and providing regular progress reports. By clearly outlining these responsibilities, the clause ensures that both parties understand the engineer’s role and helps prevent disputes over the scope of work or performance expectations.
Responsibilities of the ENGINEER. ‌ (a) The ENGINEER shall be responsible for the professional quality, technical accuracy, timely completion, and the coordination of all design drawings, specifications, reports, and other services furnished by the ENGINEER under this Agreement. The ENGINEER shall keep the OWNER informed of the performance of the ENGINEER’S duties under this Agreement. The ENGINEER, shall promptly and without additional compensation, correct or revise any errors, omissions, or other deficiencies in the design drawings, specifications, reports, and other services. (b) The ENGINEER shall perform services (1) with professional skill and care ordinarily provided by competent engineers or architects practicing under the same or similar circumstances and professional license, and (2) as expeditiously as is prudent considering the ordinary professional skill and care of a competent engineer or architect. ENGINEER shall comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations relating to the work to be performed and Engineer's performance. Additionally, ENGINEER shall follow any applicable requirements provided by OWNER in effect on the date of execution of any agreement OWNER may have executed with any state agency which has participated in funding this project. (c) The OWNER’S review or approval of design drawings, specifications, reports, and other services furnished hereunder shall not in any way relieve the ENGINEER of responsibility for the technical adequacy of the work. Neither the OWNER’S or any local, or state agency review, approval or acceptance of, nor payment for any of the services shall be construed as a waiver of any rights under this Agreement or of any cause of action arising out of the performance of this Agreement. (d) The ENGINEER shall be and shall remain liable, in accordance with applicable law, for all damages to the OWNER caused by the ENGINEER’S negligent performance of any of the services furnished under this Agreement, except for errors, omissions or other deficiencies to the extent attributable to the OWNER or OWNER-furnished data. The ENGINEER shall not be responsible for any time delays in the Project caused by circumstances beyond the ENGINEER’S control. (e) The ENGINEER’S obligations under this Section 2 are in addition to the ENGINEER’S other express or implied assurances under this Agreement or State law and in no way diminish any other rights that the OWNER may have against the ENGINEER for faulty materials,...
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