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A GUIDE TO CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS BOWMANS 2 A Guide to Construction Contracts Contents 04 Introduction 05 What is a contract? 05 Construction contracts 07 Working with the employer’s representative 08 Different forms of contracts 11 Different ways of contracting 12 Construction contract arrangements 13 Construction Industry Development Board 14 Deciding on which contract to use 18 Common construction contract terms/ procedures 22 ey concepts 26 pplicale legislation 27 seful links 3 BOBOWMANSWMANS Introduction Construction projects play a vital role in South Africa’s development, not only in respect of its physical infrastructure, but also in its broader economic and social development. They also create employment opportunities on a large scale. he construction industry is valued at approimately ZAR 145 billion and provides o opportunities to approimately 429 000 individuals he industry continues to grow his handook provides some asic knowledge and understanding regarding contracting in this industry 4