Cost Plus Contract In Project Management In Michigan
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The Cost Plus Contract in project management in Michigan is designed to establish an agreement between the contractor and owner regarding the scope, costs, and responsibilities throughout a construction project. This contract allows owners to pay the contractor for the actual costs of materials and labor, plus an additional fee, providing flexibility in managing project costs. Key features include defining the work scope, work site location, permit responsibilities, and insurance requirements, ensuring all parties are aligned on project expectations. Users should also be mindful of change orders, where modifications to the scope must be documented in writing, and any cost increases during the project must be communicated and agreed upon. Filling and editing instructions stress the importance of clearly defining project specifications, site requirements, and payment structures to minimize disputes and provide clarity in expectations. This contract is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, and owners involved in construction, paralegals assisting with contract preparation, and legal assistants managing documentation. By utilizing the form, these professionals can streamline project management processes, mitigate liability, and ensure compliance with local regulations.
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Due to the nature of their work and the fact they are perceived as highly-skilled and possess the correct specific skills and experience, contractors can typically demand a higher salary - the figure is roughly reported as being 15% more in comparison to a permanent employee.
As a general rule of thumb your contractor rate should be at least 50% more than you'd get for the same work as an employee.
