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Back to Basics: The Responsibilities of The Project Manager under NEC4 ECC

Back to Basics: The Responsibilities of The Project Manager under NEC4 ECC

Level Beginner
Duration 1 minutes

This microlearning course explains the role and responsibilities of the Project Manager under the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC). It explores their authority, decision-making duties, and the importance of impartiality in contract administration. Understanding these principles helps ensure fair and effective project delivery.

Accreditations & CPD

This course provides structured Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Recognition of CPD is subject to individual professional body requirements and the learner’s role. This course is not formally accredited unless explicitly stated.

Suitable for CPD requirements of RICS, CIOB, ICE, APM, and PMI members.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Describe how the Project Manager is appointed and the scope of their authority under NEC4 ECC.
• Explain why timely actions and decisions by the Project Manager are critical to avoiding compensation events.
• Recognise the need for impartiality when assessing payments, compensation events, and other contractual matters.
• Identify the potential consequences of delayed or poor decision-making within the Project Manager’s role.

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