I am mindful of putting together a guide for certain situations associated with programme acceptance. I actually don’t think there is a set of rules […]
Whenever I run a NEC training course I typically get people in the room to introduce themselves and their roles within their companies, I am […]
I have recently posted a question on LinkedIn questioning the level of mitigation that is expected/obligated by the Contractor in assessing a CE. I am […]
Do you remember the days when the word “contractual” was a swear word and had negative connotations? What do you mean it still is? Isn’t […]
I have seen a run of different amendments recently where Employers are removing some of the reasons that the Contractor can claim a compensation […]
Project Manager delegation is so important to have in place so the receiver of the instruction knows they should be acting on that instruction
A guide to “how to really get Compensation Events Implemented” – ideas and solutions from 60 or so people.
NEC3 have launched new clauses for Early Contractor Involvement, feel free to download it here.
Within “Downloads” you can now access a hyperlinked list of discussions from the past year and jump straight to any of interest!
Z clauses (in my experience) are the still the biggest cause of argument and dispute on projects – not the original unamended NEC3 clauses. I […]
Thought it was useful to reissue this document we produced back in 2011 to see what people thought of our list and if there is […]
NEC People Awards 2014 At the 2014 NEC People conference in June we are having our first annual NEC People […]
One of the break out sessions at this years conference was hosted by Richard Patterson and Barry Trebes. Attached is the ouput from that session […]
I get asked quite a lot where people can get hold of the Engineering and Construction ContractWorks Information Guidance document which was produced and issued […]
NEC newsletter 61 Programme article Which programme do you use to assess compensation events? This is a common problem that occurs on projects and is […]
Attached is a link to a document that lists all the historical discussions that have gone on within our LinkedIn discussion group. The hyperlink takes […]
This week we saw the 2nd annual NEC3 conference for the LinkedIn group Project Planning/Management under the NEC contract. It was a fantastic event, with […]
As an industry we still need to step up to the plate in terms of understanding the importance of the use of the programme during […]
It still amazes me how many projects I see where not only are they not administering their programme to anything like its full potential, but […]
The NEC contracts are intended to be concise and where necessary employers can add additions to it or amend the existing conditions to suit their […]
