Qualified Person

allows state DOTs to work with “well-qualified and suitably equipped engineering organizations,” including LGs. The state requires allows state DOTs to work with “well-qualified and suitably equipped engineering organizations,” including LGs. The state requires
the LG to assign a “qualified person” to the project. This person must work actively and directly on the project and have successfully completed training as described on the web page and defined in the AFA. The “qualified person” may be an employee of the LG or an employee of a firm under contract with the local government to perform management of at least one phase of the project.