CDM Duties for the Principal Designer
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CDM Duties for the Principal Designer: plan, manage, monitor and coordinate – the pre-construction phase taking into account the general principles of prevention to ensure:
- Safety and health – project is carried out without risks to health or safety;
- Pre-construction information PCI – provide assistance to the client in the preparation;
- Foreseeable risks – identification, elimination, or control of foreseeable risks; Includes checking PC and SC’s RAMS
- Cooperation – of all persons working on the project;
- Cooperation with others – cooperate with any other person at the site or an adjoining site to enable others perform their duties ;
- Designers compliance – with their duties;
- Health and Safety File HSF – preparation and revision;
- Pre-construction information PCI – prompt provision in a convenient form;
- PC Liaison – g. information PC may need to prepare the construction phase plan;
- Monitor – the site to ensure PC is doing as agreed in Construction Phase Plan (CPP)
CDM Principal Designers Leaflet for downloading