Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
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Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
Opening remarks David Lambert,
Five points of focus Tony Putsman
Five further points from Liz Bennett
Q&A
Closing remarks
Welcome
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
• Introduction to Speakers
• CDM Regulations are 20 years old – Principles have not changed
• CDM 2015 Regulations are a response to different agendas – De-regulation– Lofstedt Report
• EU Directive – Domestic Clients
- Extent of application eg Plans
• Speakers will deal with application of the regs rather than detail• Q&A will provide opportunity to explore specifics.
Opening remarks
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
“Construction remains a disproportionately dangerous industry where improvements in health and safety are urgently needed.”
HSE January 2007
‘Construction is one of Britain’s most important industries employing over two million people. Vast improvements have been made in the sector in recent years; however it remains one of Britain’s most dangerous industries to work in.’
HSE. February 2015
1. We have come a long way since 2007
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
UK Construction
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
“The purpose of CDM 2015 is to maintain or
improve worker protection.”
HSE June 2014
2. THE PD role ‘mirrors’ PC role in pre-construction
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
3. CDM Regulations not ‘stand alone’ law.
‘HSE surveys of designers have shown that few design practices have understood the need to extend training beyond CDM wording.
It is not possible to deliver CDM without a wider understanding of legal requirements’
The Commercial Case for CDM
HSE Report 467 (2006)
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
CDM
Regs. 2015
Management of H & S at Work Regs 1999
Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
Current H &S Law
‘Construction’ Specific
General OccupationalLegislation
Moral/ethical duty
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
4. The Law represents a minimum standard
As leading construction professionals what should we be doing?
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
5. Although the Principal Designer role has grabbed the headlines , the Client duties are
just as onerous under CDM 2015
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Client
PCPD
Duty Holder Interaction
AppointAppoint
PCI
PCI / CPP / On-going D
H&SF
Lead DRM Meetings
Lead H&SMeetings
H&SF
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The vision is the client’s The asset is the client’s The funding is the client’s Our focus must be on the client Our explanations must be clear to clients We deliver solutions, protect and help to build
on brand, add value to assets, simplify use
6. The client at the core
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
Survey and investigation health (PCI) Preparatory construction work health Design for use health Design for FM, cleaning and care health Design for construction health Construction health
www.cbhscheme.com
7. Health: the big, hidden challenge
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Regulation 8 General Duties Every great project is great in every respect. On
time. On budget. Proudly delivered without harm The Olympics has proved that integration and
team work can deliver stunning results: not just the ODA Big Build but also LOCOG’s creation of an integrated whole from disparate parts
8. Integration: proper teamwork
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
9. Iteration: repeated review
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
If you cannot deliver well managed projects and make professional project decisions then our industry does not want you
Step up and embrace the challenge Be proud Great H&S is best delivered by technically and
managerially competent individuals working in teams. Great civil engineers.
10. Professionalism? Yes!
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Q&A Closing remarks from the Chair
David LambertKier Group
Institution of Civil Engineers10 Things You Need to Know about CDM 2015
• Practical Guide to Using the CDM Regulations 2015
T. Putsman & P. McArthur
• CDM 2015 Regulations Explained R. Joyce
• CDM 2015: Questions and Answers P. Perry
• ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction
C. McAleenan, D. Oloke (Editors)
www.thomastelford.com/books
CDM 2015 BooksICE Publishing
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• Overview
• The Principle Designer and Designer – Demonstrating Capability
• The Importance of the Client in Leading the Project Team
• The Complete Guide
https://www.icetraining.org.uk/courses/cdm-2015
CDM 2015 Training
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• An opportunity to demonstrate that you meet
clearly defined standards of health and safety competence
• Competence beyond that required for professional membership
• Offers clients and employers increased confidence that your knowledge has been verified
ICE Health and Safety Register
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