Construction Safety
CDM Compliance Made Simple
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) set out clear legal duties for clients, designers, and contractors involved in construction projects. These regulations are designed to ensure health and safety is properly considered from the planning stage through to project completion.
We provide practical CDM compliance support to help you understand your responsibilities, meet legal requirements, and manage risk effectively—without unnecessary complexity or delays.
Your Legal Responsibilities Under CDM 2015
Under CDM 2015, duty holders have specific legal obligations depending on their role. This includes:
Ensuring suitable arrangements are in place for managing health and safety
Appointing competent duty holders such as Principal Designers and Principal Contractors
Providing relevant pre-construction information
Ensuring risks are identified, managed, and communicated throughout the project
Failure to comply with CDM regulations can lead to enforcement action, project delays, fines, or prosecution.
Our role is to guide you through these responsibilities with clear, straightforward advice—ensuring your project remains compliant at every stage.
Practical Support From Start to Finish
Managing health and safety on a construction project can quickly become overwhelming. Between legal duties, documentation, and on-site risks, it’s easy to fall behind—or get it wrong.
We provide structured, practical support throughout the project lifecycle, helping you stay compliant while keeping your project running efficiently.
Our Construction Safety Services Include
We offer a full range of construction safety and CDM support services, including:
Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
Construction Phase Plans (CPP)
Site inspections and safety audits
Contractor compliance checks
Ongoing health & safety advice
Documentation review and compliance support
Accreditations
All services are tailored to your project/business, ensuring documentation and processes reflect real site conditions—not generic templates.
Site Visits, Inspections & Safety Audits
Regular site visits and safety audits are essential to ensure that health and safety arrangements are not only documented, but actually being followed on site.
We carry out structured site inspections to:
Identify unsafe practices and site-specific risks
Monitor compliance with RAMS and construction phase plans
Review welfare facilities and site conditions
Check contractor competence and adherence to procedures
Highlight gaps between documentation and real-world practice
Each visit includes clear, actionable feedback—either verbal on-site or through a written report—so issues can be addressed quickly and effectively.
Our approach is practical and collaborative. We work with your team on site to improve standards, not disrupt progress, helping you maintain compliance while keeping your project moving.
Rgular safety audits are a key part of demonstrating compliance under CDM 2015. They provide evidence that health and safety is being actively managed—not just documented.
They also help:
Reduce the risk of incidents and accidents
Identify issues before they escalate
Improve site standards and contractor performance
Demonstrate due diligence in the event of inspection
GET IN TOUCH
Call: 07459 681591
Email: info@jhsafe.co.uk