Contractors CDM 2015 Responsibilities.   All contractors will be expected to comply with the principal contractor’s policy for health, safety …

Designers have a key role to play in CDM2015 as they are in a unique position to reduce the risks …

The role of designers, principal designers, principal contractors and contractors when working on a project for a domestic client, is normally no different to their role when working for a commercial client. They have the same duties and should carry them out in the same way as they would for a commercial client. However, the effect of regulation 7 is to transfer the client duties

Principal Contractors must:
The principal contractor has the major responsibility for safety and health during the construction phase on notifiable projects only, and has the duties to plan, manage, monitor and coordinate the construction phase taking into account the general principals of prevention to ensure:
Safety & Health – the project is carried out without risks to health or safety.