BENHAM, Justice.
In June 2001, Lanier at McEver, L.P. ("Lanier"), a large construction developer, retained Planners and Engineers Collaborative, Inc. ("PEC"), a civil engineering firm, to design a storm-water drainage system for a 220-unit apartment complex Lanier was constructing. In the contract for services, Lanier and PEC agreed to the following clause:
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