NEC4 Managing the ECC Lifecycle

NEC4: Managing the ECC Lifecycle is a definitive guide to the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract. It delivers practical solutions for professionals responsible for day-to-day contract administration. The book follows the lifecycle of a live project by walking the reader step-by-step from initial procurement through to completion. The book translates complex contract mechanics into clear guidance and covers fundamental topics such as early warnings, compensation events and programme management. It provides an in-depth analysis of target contracts and the dispute resolution process that shapes current case law. These sections use real-world examples to demonstrate how the contract operates in practice. A closing chapter provides a structured comparison with FIDIC for professionals transitioning between international standards.NEC4: Managing the ECC Lifecycle bridges the gap between contract theory and commercial implementation, and is an indispensable guide for anyone administering an NEC contract or learning how to use it.

Waleed Tariq ChPP FAPM CMgr FCIArb FCCM NECReg is a Senior Commercial Manager with over fifteen years' experience administering NEC and FIDIC contracts. He has worked contractor-side and client-side, held the Project Manager and Supervisor roles and sat as sole adjudicator on NEC construction disputes. This gives him a rounded view of how the contract behaves from each position. He delivers NEC4 and FIDIC training internationally and is now driving the adoption of NEC in the North American market. His experience spans multi-billion-pound infrastructure portfolios across every phase of project delivery.