Project managment - Page 19 of 24

Estimating delay costs

The cost which has to be evaluated due to delay to a contractor varies according to whether or not the […]

Items to be discussed will almost certainly concern the laying on of services to the job telephone, water supply, electric power

During the 1980s, as competition between civil engineering contractors for jobs in the UK intensified, contractors tended to reduce their

The use of nominated sub-contractors or nominated suppliers can cause many problems because the engineer cannot interfere in the terms of

Although many contractors now use ready-mix concrete where it is convenient and economic, there are still many projects on which

(a) Design and build or turn-key contracts Contracts of this type are often for a lump sum which can suit

The handling of delay claims often poses difficulties. Under the ICE conditions Clause 44, the engineer can give an extension of

These contracts are useful to a promoter who wishes to delegate the whole process of design and construction, or for

CVIs are confirmation of verbal instructions (sometimes called CVOs confirmation of verbal orders) sent by the contractor to the RE