ENGINEER according to FIDIC

Consulting engineers are expected to act impartially and fairly between the parties involved in the contract. They should not favor any party and should make decisions based on the contract terms and applicable laws.

Engineers are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, adhering to the standards and codes of ethics of the engineering profession. They should exercise due skill, care, and diligence in carrying out their duties.

Ethical behavior is fundamental. Engineers should avoid conflicts of interest, act with integrity, and uphold the highest ethical standards in their professional conduct. MÜHENDİS adopts and applies the Declaration of Ethical Principles of Royal Academy of Engineering.”

Consulting engineers play a key role in resolving technical issues and disputes that may arise during the course of a project. They are expected to use their expertise to find practical and equitable solutions to problems.

Engineers must adhere to the terms and conditions specified in the contract. This includes following the procedures outlined in the contract for matters such as variations, claims, and dispute resolution.

Engineers are typically responsible for certifying the contractor's work, including progress payments and completion. This involves a fair assessment of the work performed in accordance with the contract requirements.

Timely performance is critical. Engineers should manage their work to ensure that decisions and certifications are made within the stipulated time frames to avoid delays in the project.

Engineers should maintain comprehensive records of all relevant project-related communications, decisions, and actions. Good record-keeping is essential for supporting claims or resolving disputes that may arise.

Engineers should strive for continuous improvement in their professional skills and knowledge, staying abreast of industry developments and best practices.