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40 <br />40 <br />40 <br />9.1 ENGINEER will be OWNER's representative during the construction period. The duties and <br />responsibilities and the limitations of authority of ENGINEER as OWNER"s representative during <br />construction are set forth in the Contract Documents and shall not be extended without written <br />consent of OWNER and ENGINEER. <br />Visits to Site: <br />9.2 ENGINEER will make visits to the site at intervals appropriate to the various stages of construction <br />to observe the progress and quality of the executed Work and to determine, in general, if the Work <br />is proceeding in accordance with the Contract Documents. ENGINEER will not be required to make <br />exhaustive or continuous onsite inspections to check the quality or quantity of the Work. <br />ENGINEER's efforts will be directed toward providing for OWNER a greater degree of confidence <br />that the completed Work will conform to the Contract Documents. On the basis of such visits and <br />on-site observations as an experienced and qualified design professional, ENGINEER will keep <br />OWNER informed of the progress of the Work and will endeavor to guard OWNER against defects <br />and deficiencies in the Work. <br />Project Representation: <br />9.3 If OWNER and ENGINEER agree, ENGINEER will furnish a Resident Project Representative to <br />assist ENGINEER in observing the performance of the Work. The duties, responsibilities and <br />limitations of authority of any such Resident Project Representative and assistants are set forth in <br />Section 00801, Exhibit B, titled "Duties, Responsibilities and Limitations of the Authority of <br />Resident Project Representative". If OWNER designated another agent to represent OWNER at the <br />site who is not ENGINEER's agent or employee, the duties, responsibilities and limitations of <br />authority of such other person will be as provided in the Supplementary Conditions. <br />Clarifications and Interpretations: <br />9.4 ENGINEER will issue with reasonable promptness such written clarifications or interpretations of <br />the requirements of the Contract Documents (in the form of Drawings or otherwise) as ENGINEER <br />may determine necessary, which shall be consistent with or reasonably inferable from the overall <br />intent of the Contract Documents. If CONTRACTOR believes (lint a written clarification or <br />interpretations justifies an increase in the Contract Price or an extension of the Contract Time and <br />the parties are unable to agree to the amount or extent thereof, CONTRACTOR may make a claim <br />therefor as provided in Article l 1 or Article 12. <br />Authorized Variations in Work: <br />9.5 ENGINEER may authorize minor variations in the Work from the requirements of the Contract <br />Documents which do not involve an adjustment in the Contract Price or the Contract Time and are <br />consistent with the overall intent of the Contract DOCnments. These may be accomplished by a Field <br />Order and will be binding on OWNER, and also on CONTRAC-1"011 who shall perform the Work <br />involved promptly. If CON"T"RACTOR believes that a Field Order justifies an ine.reace in the <br />contract t'::cr cn—U . ;:AWasimi :;f the C:;n ua,: t 1 ince and tits parties are unable to agree as to the <br />amount or extent thereof, CONTRACTOR may make a claim therefor as provided in Article 1 I or <br />12. <br />Rejecting Defective Work: <br />9.6 F*1Co!t!t liI will have authority to disapprove or reject Wurk which ENGINEER lachev+cs to be <br />defective, and will also have authority to require special inspection or testing or the Work as <br />provided in pata,},r:i}:l: l3 -, wht:thct tlr iiw if c tVork is Pabi ibutsd, [m.stulied of completed, <br />GC - -+0 <br />