This document contains 8 statements about the roles and responsibilities of resident engineers and engineers on construction projects. The reader is asked to answer TRUE or FALSE to each statement. Some key responsibilities mentioned are that resident engineers can issue certificates, provide instructions for on-site work, check safety regulations of temporary works, and issue extensions of time, but they cannot fully substitute for or decide that a contractor is incapable like the engineer can.

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Lic. Jorge Torres Estrada
Intermediate Level
Unit 2 Class 1
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6. Answer TRUE or FALSE to the following statements:
1. Resident Engineers can completely substitute the
Engineer.
2. Engineers are responsible for the resident engineer’s
decisions.
3. The Engineer can delegate to the resident engineer all
his functions.
4. Resident engineers issue and defect various certificates.
5. Resident engineers are responsible for supplying
appropriate instructions for the work to be performed on site.
6. Resident engineers can check the safety regulations of
the temporary works only.
7. Resident engineers can issue extensions of time for
completion of works.
8. Resident engineers can decide that the contractor is
incapable to complete the contract.

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