CDM Services
PA Safety and Building Consultancy Limited has the skills, knowledge and experience to take on the CDM management roles of Principal Designer, Principal Contractor and CDM Advisor, as standalone or combined services. The roles can also be integrated with our building consultancy solutions.
What is CDM?
The CDM Regulations focus on the planning and management throughout projects, from design concept onwards, and encourage the design and construction teams to work together.
Contact UsThe Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 came into force on 6 April 2015. They place enhanced duties on commercial and domestic clients. Their main duties include making suitable arrangements for managing a construction, refurbishment or demolition project and ensuring that dutyholders are appointed, including Principal Designer and Principal Contractor.
CDM 2015 focuses on the planning and management throughout projects, from design concept onwards. The aim is to integrate health and safety into the management of projects and to encourage the design and construction teams to work together. This co-operation improves project planning and management from the start, targets effort where it can do most good in relation to health and safety, and reduces bureaucracy.
Our CDM Services
Principal Designer
The Principal Designer’s role involves coordinating the work of others in the project team to ensure that significant and foreseeable risks are managed throughout the design process.
Principal Contractor
The Principal Contractor is appointed by the Client and has control over the construction phase of a project involving more than one contractor, including sub-contractors.
CDM Advisor
The CDM Advisor provides assurance to the Client that other dutyholders (Designer, Principal Designer and Principal Contractor) are complying with CDM 2015.