The conflict of interest amongst the professionals like client
and contractor project managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors
and designers/architects play crucial roles for the unethical
practices and consequently these practices have adverse impact on
the product quality, faith of clients and investors’ confidence in
the construction industry (Shah & Alotaibi, 2018). The study
conducted by Shah & Alotaibi (2018) concluded that avoiding the
conflict of interest and promoting the ethic codes to professionals
will help to restore the investor and people confidence, faith of
the clients and improve the quality of buildings and
infrastructures. Based on the above statement, justify what
practices can plunge the Professional Engineer in charge of a
construction project towards a Conflict of Interest situation. You
are required to discuss at least TWO (2) unethical behaviors in the
construction industry that lead to a possible Conflict of Interest
situation. [10M]
The conflict of interest amongst the professionals like client and contractor project managers, site engineers, quantity
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