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a ‘TABLE OF CONTENTS:
PILPPINE INSTITUTE OF cIVILENOINEERS
"THe MANUAL OF PROFESSIONAL
PRACTICE FOR CIVIL ENGINEERS
FoREWORDS.
PICE OFFICERS AND GOARD OF DIRECTORS 2001,2008,2006, & 2007
‘cove oF ErHies 2
“SECTION 4, THE PRACTICE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
1 Generel
*2Pretesloil cepa
SClancchi engines elalosips
135 bigs tte Oi Eine
182 Obligations a
133 Cauity othe Chl Empat andi Gio
1134 ‘SUepensen or Teminaton of Sarees
4138 SotlomentotDepucs
4136. Gwneranpot Gea, Oealgna and Oocumerts
14Civlengnaeing Serco
18Specarzatenin Cul Engng
16Setecton oa Cut Ensen
7 Prme Profession Paces ov
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1
‘sempoyment
‘8 Danign Compeitan
40 Cartingenty Bar of Empyrean
11 Protetene recice of Foelgn Chl Engines
‘SECTION 2, CLASSIFICATION OF ENGINEERING SERVICES
24 General
22 Consutaies, Resear, vesigalons and Ropar
224 Premera and Feasbiy Iverlgatons and Repate
222 Paming Sues
225. Appratas, Vauaions ana Rie Stes
224 Resstanea in Fnanctal ators
226 Materale Enghnering and Eument Teste
2.26 Dire Persona Somene
227 Resesren and Development
228. Spocal Sowons
23 Dosign Serwocs fr Coneticion Prot
251 Stay an Repon Phase
232. Pralmiary Design Prac
233 Fina Daalgn PhaseHE SELECTION OF THE CIVIL ENGINEER
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for Beocn
Seucon Carros :
Heaton Sued Seton (i Pine n body ofthe Manual has five sections, The main
elon rede ev ort Conta ec by he Coe his ad eto Glia
damenial Canons of Ethics acooted fom
eo tion on the Practice of Civil Engineering discusses
5 professional responsibilty, cient ongieer relation
ey a tines iii a Bo Na San ros { selecion of a conutng cl engineer Clas
fu Btn ering Service in Section 2 discusses in detll the vor
Per Dem 98 provided by civil engineers, including feasibility studi
igaions, apprasals and valuations, prelminary 4
Fern ol icin Gu uci and operation. "Section 2 provides guidance on fl
a Secs nro Soca Fos Setter cory ’
eTION TOTAL PRovcT cost eb. The next section covers the diffrent mathos of charging
Bebe! Civ engineering services such as hovtly bling rate OF ho
52 Releasing Cais 0. The th and last section clscusses the tla project
sa ian Which includes sich tems ae legal and acrinistatve costs, and
Bice gency Aarege ers rena ce pe contingency allowance,
th
ices portant documents ae appended forthe guidance of the users
ef Mma Basic Fos ths Manual. These are
eo Re Fe cia On raring pen
he No 184 A At Prorat rao Stason Boe ee eet nce ota
hs Regulation of he Procurmont Actes of he Governor ther in the Philippines
Document 102, Uniorm GanerslConétions of Contact for Pate + Extracts ffom the New Civil Code on Obligations and
on (2004 Revised baton, Saatand ts implementing Rules and
ded (Note deleted the 2 Edin)
Document 102, Uniform General Conditions of
Contract for Private Construction
‘Manual contains rules and procedures that have the force of
4nd should be followed by the civil engineer and his client
yor other provisions are intended as references only and may
be modified for spectic and specialized applications.
Commitee on Manual of Professional Practice for CW
Efren H. Sison
earch and Manuscript Preperation
Emesto S. de Castro, PhD.
Primitivo G, Cal, Ph.D.
Roberto P. Bernardo
Mariano E. Rane, it
PelerN. Aventalado
Eustaqulo T. Coronel, J.
Rafael F. Efe
Antonio A, Janubas
Emilio M. Moralos
Rolando G, Roque
Primitivo C. Cal, Ph.D. a
Shone-RASGMAN Ie
ExOlice Brector102 settng Unfom General Conctons of Contact for Private
land PD 1894 viich prescribes polce, guidelines, rcs and
for goverment intaciuctur centacis These ‘and ofr
cumeris are put ures ene cover rough this Mana
scion 2 clea deinaates tre scope of rracics
ingrieing. Another issue periarning to the presence of foreign col
and fits practeng cid erenecing i the Phiippres aso
inthe Marval
ofthe Insite, let me express aur gratiude to the 2001 PICE
| Boars of rectors and the Commitee. on Manual of Profesional
oo for Chil Enpineers forts Nard werk and dodcaton in coming out wih
Manual.” Acknowledgment also goes To the vafaus PICE Chapters,
kul the Msamis Oneal Cagayan ce Oro Chapter who produced the
ManJal fer trer support and inspration. Final cur grate also go0s
the PICE Natonal Secretaria for puting together tis Maral
1 & Charan ofthe Ine Specialy Group
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Eile Worle, Car, Gabseinl Egesing Sst
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Roland 6. Roque Cha is Enewing OsoeFOREWORD for tho 2" Edition (
Institute of Givi Engineers, ne. pubis
Manual of Professional of Civil Eng
pb pine Insitute of Chal Engineers, Inc, after tne
‘and Regulation of the Procurement uthonly of the Philppines issued the 2" Revised
‘and for the Other Purposss, otherwise krkown as the Documents. 102 otherwise known as the Uniform
‘of Contracs for Private Construction.
MOCAMAD M. RAKIN, SR.
ICE Natonal Present
2008;
MANUEL M. BONOAN
PICE National President
002-2003
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(of Professional Practice for Civil Engineers is now being
some unversites, coleges, schools offering the ci
9 course in the Philppines.
JUANITO P. ABERGAS.
PICE National President
2007
2007 PICE National Officers and Board of Directors
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jowledge and ski for the enhancement of
and the environment
est and impartial and serving with fHolily the
their empioyersiemployees and clients;
i910 Increase the compstence and prestige of the civil
ering profession; and
porting the professional and technical societies of their
plies.
nental Canons
Engineers shal hold paramount the safety, health and
fare of the public and shall stive to comply with the
ciples of sustainable development in the performance of
Ir duties.
Engineers shal perform services only in areas of their
potence.
ill Engineers shall issue public statements only in an objective
ind truthful manner.
jl Engineers shall act in professional matters for each
iployer or client a6 faithful agents oF trustees, and shall avoid
iicis of Interest.Engineers shall continue their professional development
out their careers, and shall provide opportunities forthe
onal development of those clil engineers under thei
ison,