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G. The general conditions for any construction contract documents prepared hereunder are to <br />be the "Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract" as prepared by the <br />Engineers Joint Contract Documents Committee (EJCDC C-700, 2007 Edition). <br />H. Engineer shall not at any time supervise, direct, control, or have authority over any <br />contractor work, nor shall Engineer have authority over or be responsible for the means, <br />methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures of construction selected or used by any <br />contractor, or the safety precautions and programs incident thereto, for security or safety at <br />the Site, nor for any failure of a contractor to comply with Laws and Regulations applicable <br />to such contractor's furnishing and performing of its work. <br />1. Engineer neither guarantees the performance of any Contractor nor assumes responsibility <br />for any Contractor's failure to furnish and perform the Work in accordance with the <br />Contract Documents. <br />J. Engineer shall not provide or have any responsibility for surety bonding or insurance -related <br />advice, recommendations, counseling, or research, or enforcement of construction insurance <br />or surety bonding requirements. <br />K. Engineer shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of any Contractor, Subcontractor, <br />or Supplier, or of any of their agents or employees or of any other persons (except <br />Engineer's own agents, employees, and Consultants) at the Site or otherwise furnishing or <br />performing any Work; or for any decision made regarding the Contract Documents, or any <br />application, interpretation, or clarification, of the Contract Documents, other than those <br />made by Engineer. <br />L. While at the Site, Engineer's employees and representatives shall comply with the specific <br />applicable requirements of Contractor's and Owner's safety programs of which Engineer has <br />been informed in writing. <br />6.02 Design Without Construction Phase Services <br />A. Engineer shall be responsible only for those Construction Phase services expressly required <br />of Engineer in Exhibit A, Paragraph A 1.05. With the exception of such expressly required <br />services, Engineer shall have no design, Shop Drawing review, or other obligations during <br />construction and Owner assumes all responsibility for the application and interpretation of <br />the Contract Documents, review and response to Contractor claims, contract administration, <br />processing Change Orders, revisions to the Contract Documents during construction, <br />construction surety bonding and insurance requirements, construction observation and <br />review, review of payment applications, and all other necessary Construction Phase <br />engineering and professional services. Owner waives all claims against the Engineer that <br />may be connected in any way to Construction Phase engineering or professional services <br />except for those services that are expressly required of Engineer in Exhibit A, Paragraph <br />A 1.05. <br />6.03 Use of Documents <br />A. The Owner acknowledges the Engineer's construction documents, including all electronic <br />files, as instruments of professional services. Nevertheless, the final construction documents, <br />Page 5 <br />EJCDC E-500 Agreement Between Owner and Engineer for Professional Services <br />Copyright © 2008 National Society of Professional Engineers for EJCDC. All rights reserved. <br />