Engineering Certification Document

Engineering Certification Document

Parties and Project Identification

Recitals

WHEREAS, Client engages Engineer to provide professional engineering services in connection with the Project described above in accordance with the scope and limitations set forth in this document; and

WHEREAS, Engineer represents that Engineer is duly licensed as a professional engineer in the jurisdiction of and holds License No. , and is qualified to certify those documents and calculations specifically identified herein; and

WHEREAS, the parties wish to set forth the terms under which Engineer will provide certification, including scope, payment, limitations, and legal protections.

Scope of Work

Engineer shall prepare, review, and certify only those specific documents identified as follows: . Certification applies only to the elements expressly described and stamped by the Engineer.

Certification Statement

I, , a licensed professional engineer in the state of , License No. , hereby certify that, to the best of my professional knowledge and belief, the documents and calculations identified above were prepared or directly supervised by me, conform to generally accepted engineering practices, and comply with the applicable codes and standards in effect as of the date of this certification, except as expressly noted in writing herein.

Certification is limited to the scope specified and does not constitute a guaranty of the performance of the design under conditions beyond those assumed in the certified documents. Engineer's certification does not include verification of construction means, methods, or contractor performance unless expressly stated in Scope of Work.

Payment Terms

Client shall pay Engineer the sum of: $ for the certified services described herein, payable as follows:

Invoices are due within days of issuance. Past due amounts shall accrue interest at , or the maximum rate permitted by law, and Client shall be responsible for reasonable collection costs and attorney fees incurred to collect overdue amounts.

Term and Termination

This certification and related obligations commence on and continue until or until completion of obligations, unless earlier terminated in accordance with this section.

Either party may terminate this Agreement for material breach by the other party if the breaching party fails to cure such breach within days after written notice. Termination does not relieve Client of obligation to pay for services performed and expenses incurred through the effective date of termination.

Confidentiality

Each party shall keep confidential all non-public information received from the other party that is designated as confidential or that reasonably should be understood to be confidential given its nature and the circumstances of disclosure ("Confidential Information"). Confidential Information does not include information that is (a) already known to the receiving party without restriction at the time of disclosure, (b) becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party, (c) is lawfully obtained from a third party without breach of any obligation, or (d) is independently developed by the receiving party without use of the disclosing party's Confidential Information.

The receiving party may disclose Confidential Information to the extent required by law or regulation, provided it gives prompt written notice to the disclosing party and cooperates in any reasonably available efforts to limit the scope of required disclosure.

Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of , without regard to conflict of laws principles.

Representations, Warranties and Limitations

Engineer represents that services will be performed in a manner consistent with the level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the same profession under similar circumstances. Except as expressly provided in this document, Engineer makes no other warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Client acknowledges that Engineer's certification is limited to the specific documents and elements identified and that unforeseen conditions, contractor performance, or changes in applicable law or codes after the date of certification may affect performance and are outside the Engineer's control.

Entire Agreement and Amendment

This document, together with referenced attachments and exhibits expressly incorporated herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter of this certification and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements, whether written or oral. Any amendment or modification to this Agreement must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

Miscellaneous Provisions

If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Neither party may assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other, except to a successor by merger or acquisition.

Notices

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