Identify the notice trigger – distinguish the event date, the awareness date and the point at which the contractual impact becomes apparent
Test notice compliance consistently – check the correct party, form, timing, content, service and follow-up particulars
Separate procedure from entitlement – settle procedural compliance before assessing causation, delay, quantum and mitigation
Manage defective and late notices carefully – request missing particulars, preserve rights and avoid waiver through inconsistent conduct or silence
Build a live notice control system – a current register showing clause, trigger date, response due date, owner, exposure, status and next action
Make defensible decisions – record the clause, facts, dates, reasoning and outcome so the decision can be understood from the project record
Identify the ten habits that separate defensible contract administration from exposed administration
Apply a simple check before issuing or responding to any notice
Spot early warning signs that a variation or delay claim is heading for dispute
Know exactly what to document — and when — to protect your position
Avoid the three most common mistakes that undermine a superintendent’s certification
Walk away with a one-page reference you can pin above your desk
Presented live by Dyrick Hobbs, online or face-to-face.
The full presentation to keep and revisit after the session.
A printable summary of the ten rules for your desk or site office.
Issued after the session for your professional development record.
Founder of Enginuity Training. Twenty years administering standard form construction contracts across live infrastructure and building projects in Australia.
Principal Trainer at Enginuity Training. Civil engineer, adjudicator and infrastructure leader with extensive experience administering construction contracts and resolving complex project delivery issues across Australia.
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