Cost:

Engineers Ireland & Engineers Skillnet Members: €395  

Engineers Ireland or Engineers Skillnet Members: €445 

Non-Members of Engineers Ireland & Engineers Skillnet: €595

 

Outline:

The Public Works Contract was published on 19 February 2007 for use on all public works. The Conditions of Engagement were published at the same time. 

 

This course addresses the completely different drafting for the engagement of Consultants. Obligations, risks and administration will be central to the course and the conditions under which consultant services will be procured using value as well as price.  The importance of the Schedule will also be covered.

 

Aims of the course:

 

to familiarise attendees with the terms of the contract conditions

show how selection of consultants takes place on value and price

the requirements of the Schedule

 

 

The course covers:

 

The Contract Conditions

Novation for Design and Construct

Procuring the Consultant’s Service

Requirements of the Schedules

 

 

Who should attend?

All those employed in key roles for the execution of construction work.

 

Speaker:  E C Ryan MSc PhD C Eng MICE FCIArb

Eddie Ryan operates as a consultant on contractual issues, regularly acting as adjudicator and conciliator. He spent 18 years with a large contracting company in mainline management up to position of divisional director on a variety of major construction works.  He has recently acted as an examiner for Paper 2and 3 of the ICE Civil Engineering Law and Contract Procedure Examination over a twelve year period. He was the Director of Postgraduate Studies for Civil Engineering at Kingston University and has completed a PhD in the field of Construction Law at Kings College London.