Jack Schmitt

Plans, Special Provisions and Contract Plan Reviews: a Guide to Preparing a Set of Contract Plans and Special Provisions for an Infrastructure Project, and a Guide for Preforming Contract Plan Reviews Jack Schmitt

The author presents the lessons learned from his experiences in three decades of infrastructure plan preparation and review. His text can serve as a tutorial for project engineers and project managers who are faced with guiding a staff along a learning curve in the shortest possible time. The chapter on plan review collects situations encountered, based on the reviews of hundreds of sets of contract documents, in an attempt to help avoid anomalies that could result in unintentional contradictions or costly field changes.