Code of Practice for Project Management for Construction and Development（Third edition）：Glossary.pdf

Code of Practice for Project Management for Construction and Development Code of Practice for Project Management for Construction and Development Third edition Glossary Throughout this work words in the masculine also mean the feminine and vice versa. Words in the plural include the singular, e.g. ‘subcontractors’ could mean just one subcontractor. Aftercare The aftercare engineer provides a support service to the client/user during the initial engineer 6– 12 months of occupancy and is, therefore, most likely a member of the commis- sioning team. As built Drawings provided for the building owner recording how the project was actually drawings constructed. Bill of Contract document listing items of work measured according to a Standard Method quantities of Measurement, used in compiling the tender bids and as a basis for pricing variations. Briefing The process that enables the client to identify and agree with the project team the objectives, scope and detailed requirements for the project. Change order An alternative name for variation order, it indicates a change to the project brief. Client Owner and/or developer of the facility; in some cases the ultimate user. Client adviser An independent construction professional engaged by the client to give advice in the early stages of a project, as advocated by Latham. Commissioning Client commissioning: predominantly the client’s personnel assisted by the team contractor and consultants. Engineering services commissioning : specialist contractors and equipment manufacturers monitored by th