Section 3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Title of Section 3
THE SELECTION OF THE
CIVIL ENGINEER
The ______ of a Civil
Engineer is one of the most important
decisions to be made during the
development of an engineering project.
selection and engagement
No two Civil Engineers have the _____
training, experience, capabilities,
personnel, workloads, and particular
abilities.
same
Title of 3.2
BASIS FOR SELECTION
The ______ should establish
administrative policy and criteria for the
selection of qualified Civil Engineers for
particular projects.
client
The client’s first step is
to define the proposed ______ of the
project.
scope
How many factors should be considered in the selection process?
5
- The _______ of the Civil Engineer and
his staff as determined by inquiries
to previous clients and other
references.
professional and ethical
reputation
- Responsible Civil Engineers and
its employees and must be _____
registered professional Civil
Engineers
- Civil Engineers should have
demonstrated _______ and
expertise, performing the services
required for the project.
qualifications
- Civil Engineer should be able to
______ qualified engineering staff
who will be in responsible charge
of the project and will be able to
provide and complete the required
services within the time allotted.
assign
- The Civil Engineer should have
the necessary _______ to accomplish
the assignment and provide
continuing service
financial and
business resources
The selection procedures described in this
manual apply to projects of the ______
private sector
For government projects, _____ and ______ as amended apply to procurement of consulting services and selection of contractor for construction, respectively.
E.O.164 ; PD 1594
Title of 3.3
CLIENT’S SELECTION COMMITTEE
One satisfactory procedure is to utilize a selection committee of _________, at least one of whom is a professional engineer of the appropriate discipline.
three or more individuals
For ________, the client
must choose individuals who
demonstrate objectivity in order to
avoid the appearance of a conflict of
interest in the selection of the Civil
Engineer.
public projects
The _______ is
responsible for making recommendations
after conducting appropriate
investigations, interviews, and inquiries.
committee
Title of 3.4
QUALIFICATIONS-BASED
SELECTION (QBS) PROCEDURE
The selection procedure is considerably enhanced when the client is fully ______ with the purpose and nature of the proposed project, can be describe the project in detail, and can prepare a project scope and outline of services expected if the Civil Engineer.
familiar
