Define: Engineering Surveys

The meaning of “Engineering Surveys” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Engineering Surveys defined in a legal contract?

Based on the input received, here are the top definitions simplified for the average business user.

  • Engineering Surveys means all the required activities to ensure the effective conception, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of engineered projects. This includes positioning or setting out elevations for constructing fixed works but excludes surveying of real property for establishing land boundaries, rights of way, and easements. Seen in 22 SEC filings.
  • Engineering Surveys means necessary activities to support the operations of engineered projects. It excludes the tasks involved in the surveying of real property for establishing land boundaries and easements. It is restricted to use a coordinate system based on assumed values for the project unless specific geodetic control coordinates that meet accuracy standards are provided by a professional land surveyor. Seen in 11 SEC filings.

Definitions that were related to specific companies, properties, or of an organisational nature have been omitted as they are not appropriate for universal use.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of engineering surveys' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Engineering Surveys means all efforts to support the conception, planning, design, construction and maintenance of engineered projects excluding tasks related to land boundaries, rights of way and easements.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Project planning and feasibility studies for new developments
  • Initiative for a new operational project requiring engineering services
  • Contracting subcontractors for specialized engineering services
  • Formalizing the responsibilities of an engineering project management team

Relevant Sectors

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What is the most popular definition of 'Engineering Surveys'?

Engineering Surveys means all efforts to support the conception, planning, design, construction and maintenance of engineered projects excluding tasks related to land boundaries, rights of way and easements.

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