Principal Designer


Qualification aims to prove Principal Contractor competence

A new certification scheme from the CIOB gives Principal Contractors the opportunity to prove competence. Read More

Introducing the Principal Designer Building Regulations Register

The Principal Designer Building Regulations (PDBR) register has been launched to ensure building firms are competent and compliant with new regulations. Read More

The impact of CDM 2015

Mark Dellar, Turner and Townsend, explores how the CDM 2015 regulations are having an impact one year after they were introduced. Read More

New handbook for principal designers from APS

The long awaited Principal Designer’s Handbook: Guide to the CDM Regulations 2015 (hard copy) is now available to purchase from Read More

The ‘skills, knowledge and experience’ required by a Principal Designer

By Tim Sims, Turner & Townsend Under CDM 2007, duty-holders were obliged to make appointments to key roles on construction Read More

CDM 2015 – So what?

By Mike Taylor, Santia Consulting Ltd The fanfare of publicity which accompanied the introduction of the Construction (Design and Management) Read More

Book review: CDM 2015: A Practical Guide for Architects and Designers

Author: Paul Bussey The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) has had everyone talking since the Health and Safety Read More

Throwback Thursday: international health and safety

The new CDM Regulations came into force on 6th April and it may be a challenge going forwards to implement Read More

Who can be a principal designer?

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) make the role of CDM co-ordinator obsolete and introduce the principal Read More

CDM 2015 debate video: defining the roles

Simon Toseland, Dan Jourdan and Paul Bussey look at how CDM 2015 will impact on the roles of clients, designers Read More



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