Depending upon the owner’s sophistication with the construction industry, it is probably unaware of the numerous available project delivery systems for construction projects.  Moreover, it may not be familiar with the various roles that design professionals serve in the myriad of project delivery systems.  This topic will describe the design professional’s role in each of the most common project delivery systems.  It will also identify the unique areas of potential liability for design professionals in each project delivery system, and analyze how the various standard industry form contracts shift risk and whether such risk shifting is appropriate.  Finally, this topic also analyzes circumstances where design professionals may be liable, but, traditionally have not been held responsible for various risks incurred in a construction project.

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