Principal Contractor, backed by delivery.
PEMEC acts as CDM Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, taking legal responsibility for planning, managing and monitoring the construction phase. It is backed by our own engineering and construction capability, delivered as a single package, including on technically demanding live operating sites.
How we manage health and safety on your site
Full CDM Principal Contractor duties, with the planning, coordination and compliance that role demands.
Planning and governance
Construction phase plans developed and implemented, RAMS reviewed and approved before work starts, and permit to work managed for high-risk and simultaneous operations.
Contractor and workforce management
Every contractor pre-qualified and competency checked before mobilisation, with daily site coordination, inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings throughout.
Monitoring and compliance
Regular site inspections, audits and contractor performance monitoring, checked against CDM 2015, legislation, your requirements and site standards.
Risk and incident management
Construction risks controlled, with fire, first aid and emergency arrangements in place for the duration of the works.
- Planning, managing and monitoring the construction phase
- Preparing and maintaining the construction phase plan
- Liaising with the Principal Designer on design changes
- Site inductions and briefings on site-specific risks
- Securing the site against unauthorised access
- Providing and maintaining welfare facilities
- Consulting the workforce on health and safety
- Supplying information for the health and safety file
Frequently asked.
When do I need to appoint a Principal Contractor?
Where a project involves more than one contractor, the client must appoint a Principal Contractor in writing. PEMEC accepts this appointment on projects across the UK.
See it in practice.
PEMEC is the CDM Principal Contractor for a new specialist fertiliser and crop nutrition production, storage, handling and shipment facility in the UK, providing a full site…
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