1. Parties: Identification of the Client and the Engineering Consultant, including their formal registration details and Saudi Engineering Council registration numbers
2. Background: Context of the engagement and brief description of the project or services required
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement, including technical engineering terms specific to the project
4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of the engineering consulting services to be provided, including deliverables and technical specifications
5. Consultant's Obligations: Key responsibilities and duties of the consultant, including compliance with Saudi regulations and professional standards
6. Client's Obligations: Responsibilities of the client, including provision of information, access, and cooperation
7. Project Timeline: Project schedule, milestones, and completion dates
8. Fees and Payment Terms: Consulting fees, payment schedule, and VAT considerations in accordance with Saudi tax laws
9. Professional Standards: Compliance with Saudi Engineering Committee standards and local building codes
10. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and usage rights of designs, documents, and other deliverables
11. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets
12. Liability and Indemnification: Extent of consultant's professional liability and indemnification obligations
13. Insurance: Required insurance coverage including professional indemnity insurance
14. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and grounds for termination
15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution: Saudi Arabian law as governing law and dispute resolution mechanisms
16. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including notices, amendments, and assignment
