Designation of an Employee Owner's Representative
Effective Jan 16, 2026Mass. Register #1565MGL c. 30, § 39M½(m)Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
- (1) A Public Agency may designate an existing employee as its Owner's Representative if the employee is registered by the Commonwealth as a professional engineer and has no fewer than five years of experience in the construction and supervision of construction of the type which is the subject of the pertinent Major Contract in nature, scope and complexity; is engaged in the practice of providing project management services for public construction of the nature, scope and complexity which is the subject of the pertinent Major Contract; and has met any additional qualifications specified by the Public Agency.
- (2) Upon making this designation, the Public Agency and the Employee Owner's Representative must enter into an Employer-Employee Oversight Services Agreement.