Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Maîtrise d’Oeuvre
English translation:
role of Maître d'oeuvre = designer,(consulting) engineer, consultant, architect, (main) contractor, builder - the person/entity
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French term
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Native in: English 
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Maîtrise d’Oeuvre
French to English
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Construction / Civil Engineering
Letter with estimate for a construction service.
"Offre de service Construction avec Maîtrise d’Oeuvre et Maîtrise d’Ouvrage déléguée intégrées."
How is the above different from a Maîtrise d’Ouvrage?
"Offre de service Construction avec Maîtrise d’Oeuvre et Maîtrise d’Ouvrage déléguée intégrées."
How is the above different from a Maîtrise d’Ouvrage?
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| 5 +4 | two different but telescoped roles |
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| 3 +1 | Project managing |
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French term (edited):
Ma�trise d�Oeuvre
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two different but telescoped roles
Construction 101:
Maître d(e l)'ouvrage = project owner, client, employer - the person/entity for whom something is built
Maître d'oeuvre = designer,(consulting) engineer, consultant, architect, (main) contractor, builder - the person/entity who builds that something.
Maître d'ouvrage délégué - management contractor - a main contractor (see above) who, rather than being in an adversarial position relative to the building owner (as above), acts as an adviser to the owner's consultants etc. and supervises construction operations carried out by other contractors.
Maître d(e l)'ouvrage = project owner, client, employer - the person/entity for whom something is built
Maître d'oeuvre = designer,(consulting) engineer, consultant, architect, (main) contractor, builder - the person/entity who builds that something.
Maître d'ouvrage délégué - management contractor - a main contractor (see above) who, rather than being in an adversarial position relative to the building owner (as above), acts as an adviser to the owner's consultants etc. and supervises construction operations carried out by other contractors.
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French term (edited):
Ma�trise d?Oeuvre
Project managing
The maitrise d'oeuvre is the job performed by the maitre d'oeuvre who is the chief architect, project manager or master builder.
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