- Tuesday, August 24, 2021
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Duration: 1 day
Start Time: 8:30AM* – Finish 4:30PM*
*Time Zone: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) – Queensland
This one-day course has been developed for participants from differing disciplines who are involved in the administration of construction (or works) contracts from the Principal’s, Superintendent’s or Contractor’s perspective. It is aimed at introducing, reinforcing or refreshing the knowledge required for competent contract administration.
Legal aspects of contracting
- Basic contract law
- Elements of a legally binding contract
- When a contract may not exist
- Contract termination
- Contract pricing mechanisms
- Contract award options
Roles and Responsibilities
- Organisational structure
- Principal
- Contract Administrator
- Superintendent
- Principal’s Representative
- Contractor
- Project Manager
Time Related Issues
- Programming
- Extensions of time
- Liquidated damages
Variations, Delay and Disruption
- Directions
- Variations
- Delay and disruption
Summary