Owner’s representative
A person or entity hired by the owner to oversee and manage the construction project on their behalf.
The owner's representative ensures that the project meets the owner's expectations and requirements, acting as a liaison between the owner and the construction team.
Used in a sentence
The owner's representative ensures the project aligns with the client's interests and requirements.
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Owner's Agent
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