CDM Principal Contractor
What is a CDM Principal Contractor?
A Principal Contractor is appointed by the client on construction projects involving multiple contractors. They are responsible for planning, managing, and coordinating health and safety during the construction phase, ensuring that work is carried out safely and in compliance with CDM regulations.
Why is a Principal Contractor Important?
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Legal Compliance: Fulfil your statutory duties under CDM 2015.
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Risk Management: Ensure effective controls of hazards on-site.
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Project Coordination: Maintain a structured approach to health and safety.
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Workforce Protection: Reduce accidents and improve site safety.
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Efficient Project Delivery: Minimise delays and disruptions through proactive planning.
Our Principal Contractor Services
We offer comprehensive support to manage health and safety on your construction project, ensuring full compliance with CDM regulations.
What We Offer:
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Development of the Construction Phase Plan (CPP)
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Site inductions and Toolbox talks.
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Regular health and safety audits and site inspections
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Coordination of contractors and subcontractors
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Implementation of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)
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Monitoring and enforcing compliance with health and safety standards
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Liaising with the Client and Principal Designer throughout the project.
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Accident and incident investigation and reporting.
