TAS are fully committed to meeting the demands of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations in all aspects of their design work.

CDM Co-ordinator (formally Planning Supervisor under CDM 1994)

TAS are able to undertake the role of CDM Co-ordinator. In this role TAS would be responsible for:

• notifying the HSE of the project.
• ensuring co-operation between designers.
• producing the Pre-Tender Health & Safety Plan.
• advising the client on CDM matters.
• advising on the Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan.
• ensuring that the Health & Safety File is produced.

TAS have extensive experience in the role of CDM Co-ordinator, both in managing our own designs through to the construction phase and in stand alone consultancy basis for 3rd party project designs. The role compliments our Project Management capabilities and is often undertaken in tandem with the management role on a project.

Duties as Designers

TAS fully understand their duties as designers on projects to:

• identify the significant health and safety hazards likely to be associated with the design and how it may be constructed and maintained.
• consider the risk from the hazards which arise as a result of the design. being incorporated into the project.
• alter the design, where possible, to eliminate the risk, or where this is not reasonably practicable, reduce it.
• provide information on health and safety.

TAS fully understand the requirement to inform Clients of their duties under these regulations and to co-operate with the CDM Co-ordinator.