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  Full PCDM Co-ordinator Services

Vinopolis City of Wine, Southwark
Vinopolis City of Wine, Southwark
Quoin's independent role as CDM Co-ordinator on the Design Team enables us to provide an objective view of the project. This ensures Health & Safety is given the weight that the law requires and ensures the Client and design team are able to address the liabilities that are ensconced in these duties.

"To be effective, CDM must have a positive impact on the project."
The duties of the Project Team.

Client's duties;  

 For non-domestic projects lasting longer than 30 days or 500 person days in total he should appoint a CDM Co-ordinator who will assist him with his duties.

 Check the competence and resources of all appointees e.g. CDM Co-ordinators, Designers and Contractors.

 Ensure there are suitable management arrangements for the project including welfare facilities and that these remain in place for the duration of the project.
      Allow sufficient time and resources for all stages of the project including reasonable lead-in time for contractors to plan the works.
   Provide pre-construction information to designers and contractors.
   Appoint one Principal Contractor for each project as soon as possible.
   Make sure that the construction phase does not start unless there are suitable welfare arrangements for the site and an adequate.Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan is in place.
   Ensure with the help of the CDMC that the plan prepared by the Principal Contractor is project specific and suitable. Retain and provide access to the Health & Safety File issued by the CDMC on completion of the works.
   Sign the Notification of Project Form prepared by the CDMC for submission to the Heath & Safety Executive to confirm that he is aware of his duties under these Regulations


Designer's duties;

Alert Clients to their duties under the regulations.

Consider the risks associated with those constructing the building and eliminate/reduce them.

Consider the risks associated with those altering maintaining or cleaning the building in the future and eliminate/reduce them.

Cooperate with the Planning Supervisor to pass on such risks to those effected parties.

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