In performing the Consulting Services, the Consultant shall be deemed to be, and shall be, an independent contractor, and not a joint venturer, partner,. Consultant Agreements are used to engage design professionals and other professional services that may be required for the project.State of Ohio Professional Services Agreement. ARTICLE 2 – Services of Consultant. The Consultant shall provide or cause to be provided to SSOE Group the services as described. Consultant Agreement Form. The agreement is used to ensure both parties fulfill their part of the arrangement. It states that the consultant isn't an employee or partner of the company and will provide services only in the capacity of an independent contractor. Master Agreement for Professional Consulting Services. 1.10. Owner: "Owner" means Ohio Valley Electric Corporation or Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation as may be specified in the Contract Instrument. 1.11.