When the Buck Stops with You – Risk Management Strategies for Designers of Alternative Project Delivery/Design-Build

As the market for design/build and alternative delivery systems grows, so does the list of risk management issues facing design professionals …

• Standard of care
• Scope of services
• Dispute resolution
• Payment/set-offs
• Ownership of documents
• Communication
• Adequate coverage by “”all”” parties
• And that’s just the beginning…

Join us to examine the design-build’s advantages and disadvantages to the designer and look at different practice areas where particular concerns arise. You’ll also:

• Review the relationship challenges associated with performing on design-build projects
• Analyze the contractual issues facing the designer when negotiating an agreement for professional services, including clauses that need to be included in all design-build contracts
• Discuss the insurance requirement and what you should know about the design-builders insurance portfolio