Owner/client
The individual or company commissioning a construction project.
The owner or client is the entity that commissions the construction project, providing funding and oversight. Their role involves making key decisions, approving plans, and ensuring that the project aligns with their vision and objectives. Successful project delivery depends on clear communication and collaboration between the owner and project team.
Used in a sentence
The owner is responsible for approving all major project changes and funding decisions.
Synonyms/variation
Client
Developer
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