Best Practices for Project Management, Design, and Construction of ...

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• Do not discuss administrative problems connected with any project in public. Such discussion should only be held with appropriate personnel officially connected with the projects at appropriate times. Knowledge The IOR should be thoroughly familiar with the following: • Part I, Chapter 7 of the Administrative Codes ; • Policy Intent Notices (PINs) appropriate for the project; • Applicable Code Application Notices (CANs); • Contract Document requirements; • Project schedules; • Project contracts; • Applicable codes and standards; • Approved submittals; • All instructions or clarifications issued by the design Professional of Record; • Requirements for testing and inspections; • Hospital procedures for notifications and special requirements; • Temporary barriers and egress requirements as appropriate for the project; • Infection control policies; • The various parties involved with the project; • Emergency procedures; • Safety requirements for construction and the facility; • All of the Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) associated with the project that require involvement through the project start-up, duration, close-out, and finalization; • All associated design professionals as appropriate for the project; • The geotechnical services and special testing lab for the project and how to notify and schedule required inspections and other testing as appropriate for the project; • The inspection request processes; (OSHPD Best Practices) Page 58 DRAFT FINAL, Sept. 2011

• Approved program flexes; • Radiology physicist report; • Medical equipment; and • Engineering judgments. Principal Duties Scope The following are the duties outlined by Part 1 Chapter 7 of the administrative code and are the minimum requirements for the performance of principal duties: Code Required Duties: 7-145. Continuous inspection of the work. The general duties of the inspector shall be as follows: 1. The inspector shall have personal knowledge, obtained by continuous inspection, of all parts of the work of construction in all stages of its progress to ensure that the work is in accordance with the approved construction documents. 2. Continuous inspection means complete inspection of every part of the work. Work, such as concrete or masonry work which can be inspected only as it is placed or assembled, shall require the constant presence of the inspector. Other types of work which can be completely inspected after the work is installed may be carried on while the inspector is not present. In no case shall the inspector have or assume any duties which will prevent continuous inspection. 3. The inspector shall work under the direction of the architect or engineer in responsible charge. All inconsistencies or seeming errors in the approved construction documents shall be reported promptly to the architect or engineer in responsible charge for interpretation and instructions. In no case, however, shall the instructions of the architect or engineer in responsible charge be construed to cause work to be done which is not in conformity with the approved construction documents. 4. The inspector shall maintain a file of approved construction documents on the job at all times including all reports of tests and inspections required by the construction documents and shall immediately return any unapproved documents to the architect or engineer in responsible charge for proper action. The inspector shall also maintain on the job at all times, all codes and regulations referred to in the approved construction documents. (OSHPD Best Practices) Page 59 DRAFT FINAL, Sept. 2011

• Approved program flexes;<br />

• Radiology physicist report;<br />

• Medical equipment; <strong>and</strong><br />

• Engineering judgments.<br />

Principal Duties<br />

Scope<br />

The following are the duties outlined by Part 1 Chapter 7 <strong>of</strong> the administrative code <strong>and</strong> are the<br />

minimum requirements <strong>for</strong> the per<strong>for</strong>mance <strong>of</strong> principal duties:<br />

Code Required Duties: 7-145. Continuous inspection <strong>of</strong> the work.<br />

The general duties <strong>of</strong> the inspector shall be as follows:<br />

1. The inspector shall have personal knowledge, obtained by continuous inspection, <strong>of</strong> all parts <strong>of</strong><br />

the work <strong>of</strong> construction in all stages <strong>of</strong> its progress to ensure that the work is in accordance with<br />

the approved construction documents.<br />

2. Continuous inspection means complete inspection <strong>of</strong> every part <strong>of</strong> the work. Work, such as<br />

concrete or masonry work which can be inspected only as it is placed or assembled, shall require<br />

the constant presence <strong>of</strong> the inspector. Other types <strong>of</strong> work which can be completely inspected<br />

after the work is installed may be carried on while the inspector is not present. In no case shall the<br />

inspector have or assume any duties which will prevent continuous inspection.<br />

3. The inspector shall work under the direction <strong>of</strong> the architect or engineer in responsible charge.<br />

All inconsistencies or seeming errors in the approved construction documents shall be reported<br />

promptly to the architect or engineer in responsible charge <strong>for</strong> interpretation <strong>and</strong> instructions. In<br />

no case, however, shall the instructions <strong>of</strong> the architect or engineer in responsible charge be<br />

construed to cause work to be done which is not in con<strong>for</strong>mity with the approved construction<br />

documents.<br />

4. The inspector shall maintain a file <strong>of</strong> approved construction documents on the job at all times<br />

including all reports <strong>of</strong> tests <strong>and</strong> inspections required by the construction documents <strong>and</strong> shall<br />

immediately return any unapproved documents to the architect or engineer in responsible charge<br />

<strong>for</strong> proper action. The inspector shall also maintain on the job at all times, all codes <strong>and</strong><br />

regulations referred to in the approved construction documents.<br />

(OSHPD <strong>Best</strong> <strong>Practices</strong>) Page 59 DRAFT FINAL, Sept. 2011

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