ABSTRACT

Civil Engineering Contractual Procedures gives an introduction to the contractual procedures, legislation and administrative practices that are used in the civil engineering industry. It introduces the principles of contract law, and the main forms of contract used in the construction industry. It then concentrates on the main forms of contract used in civil engineering, with the discussion based on the ICE Conditions of Contract. It looks at the obligations of the various parties to the contract under all the clauses of the contract.

Civil Engineering Contractual Procedures provides a sound basis for anyone seeking an understanding of the contractual administration of civil engineering projects. It is an essential core text for all students of civil engineering and related courses at both undergraduate and higher technician levels. It will also be a useful reference source for those already working in the industry.

part |56 pages

Contract Law

chapter |13 pages

The English Legal System

chapter |18 pages

Legal Aspects of Contracts

chapter |23 pages

Settlement of Disputes

part |84 pages

Procurement

chapter |11 pages

Forms and Conditions of Contract

chapter |11 pages

Contract Documents

chapter |12 pages

Procurement Strategy

chapter |18 pages

Procurement Selection

chapter |17 pages

Procurement Considerations

chapter |13 pages

Procurement Issues

part |40 pages

Organisation and Procedures

chapter |11 pages

Organisation and Planning

chapter |10 pages

Site Communications

part |62 pages

ICE Conditions of Contract

chapter |10 pages

General Matters

chapter |16 pages

Contractor’s Obligations

chapter |8 pages

Workmanship And Materials

chapter |9 pages

Time

chapter |17 pages

Costs of Construction

part |34 pages

Other Conditions of Contract