A practical guide to engineering, procurement and construction contracts / Eric Eggink.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Eggink, Eric, author.

Series:

Practical construction guides.

Practical construction guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineering contracts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.

Summary:

"This book is a step-by-step practical guide on how to achieve successful projects in EPC/turnkey contracting and construction. Mapping out the shape of a project, the book spells out where things often go wrong, where and why disputes arise, and how to avoid conflicts. It is a key reference point for all involved in the contract, making it attractive to legal practitioners, construction industry professionals, and government officials involved with these projects"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction

Main Causes of Disputes in Construction Projects

The Conception of an Idea for a Project

The Employer's Requirements, the Conceptual Design and the Contract Conditions

The Tendering for and Negotiating of a Contract

The Basic Design and Engineering

The Procurement of Services and Materials

Construction

Delays

Testing the Works

Taking-Over by the Owner

Defects Liability Period

Contract Management

Working in a Consortium or a Joint Venture on a Project and the Difference Between the Two

The Power Structure of a Joint Venture and a Consortium and the Decision-Making Process

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-00-302637-0

1-000-02972-7

1-000-02764-3

1-003-02637-0

9781003026372

OCLC:

1129405438