c) The engineer is represented by his/her representative at site level; however, the powers of the representative are limited. i) Discuss why it is important to limit the powers of the engineer's representative? ii) Give any five (5) powers that cannot be delegated to the engineer's representative

c) The engineer is represented by his/her representative at site level; however, the powers of the representative are limited. i) Discuss why it is important to limit the powers of the engineer's representative? ii) Give any five (5) powers that cannot be delegated to the engineer's representative

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c) The engineer is represented by his/her representative at site
level; however, the powers of the representative are
limited.
i) Discuss why it is important to limit the powers of the
engineer's representative?
ii) Give any five (5) powers that cannot be delegated to
the engineer's representative

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