Category: CDM 2015

Who Is a Principal Designer?

Principal Designer

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) introduced the statutory duty holder role of Principal Designer, replacing the former CDM Co-ordinator role used under previous regulations. This change reflected a shift towards embedding health and safety considerations at an earlier stage of construction projects, particularly during design and pre-construction. The Principal Designer role […]

A Guide to the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015)

UK construction work. Operation of a crane.

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, commonly referred to as CDM 2015, set out the legal duties for managing health, safety, and welfare on construction projects in the UK. These regulations apply to everyone involved in construction work, from clients and designers to contractors and workers. This guide provides a practical overview of the […]