Superintendent
Ensure that the contractor staffs every project under contract with Department with a Superintendent who is available at all times during the course of the project. The project Superintendent should be named in writing and documented (
) by the contractor. If the Superintendent changes at any time during the project, the contractor may update Form 2795 or simply send an email indicating the updated Superintendent. The email must be sent by an authorized signer or the documentation indicating this change must be signed by an authorized signer. In accordance with
the
Article 5.5, Standard Specifications
“Cooperation of Contractor”,
the Engineer may suspend work without suspending working day charges for any of the following reasons.
- the Superintendent is inexperienced with the work being performed and not capable of reading and understanding the contract.
- the named project Superintendent is absent during the prosecution of project work.
- the Superintendent is unable to receive instructions from the Engineer and to act for the contractor.