Construction Safety Management
Purpose-built safety management for UK construction sites. SiteChief helps principal contractors, site managers, and CDM coordinators manage permits to work, site inductions, welfare inspections, and full CDM 2015 compliance — from groundworks to handover.
Why SiteChief for Construction?
- Full CDM 2015 compliance with construction phase plan templates and F10 notification workflows
- Digital permit-to-work system covering hot works, confined spaces, excavation, and electrical isolation
- Contractor competency tracking with CSCS card verification and RAMS approval workflows
- Site welfare inspection checklists aligned to Schedule 2 of CDM 2015
Key Benefits for Construction
Sector-specific safety management tailored to your operational needs
Full CDM 2015 compliance with construction phase plan templates and F10 notification workflows
Digital permit-to-work system covering hot works, confined spaces, excavation, and electrical isolation
Contractor competency tracking with CSCS card verification and RAMS approval workflows
Site welfare inspection checklists aligned to Schedule 2 of CDM 2015
Work at height assessments with scaffold inspection records and edge protection checks
LOLER compliance for crane and lifting operations with thorough examination tracking
Toolbox talk library with digital sign-off and attendance records
Multi-site dashboard giving principal contractors visibility across all active projects
How It Works
From setup to full compliance in four simple steps
Project Setup & Induction
Register the project, assign CDM duty holders, and set up digital site inductions. Contractors complete online inductions before arriving on site.
Risk Management & Permits
Create task-specific risk assessments and RAMS. Issue digital permits to work. All documents linked to the construction phase plan.
Daily Site Operations
Conduct welfare inspections, scaffold checks, and toolbox talks via mobile app. Real-time dashboards show compliance status across all trades.
Handover & H&S File
Compile the health and safety file automatically from project records. Handover residual risk information to the client for building management.
Visual Overview
See how SiteChief fits into construction operations
UK Compliance & Regulations
Built to meet the specific regulatory requirements for construction
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015)
Work at Height Regulations 2005
Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)
RIDDOR 2013 — Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences
Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
HSG150 — Health and Safety in Construction
Frequently asked questions
- How does SiteChief support the Construction sector?
- Purpose-built safety management for UK construction sites. SiteChief helps principal contractors, site managers, and CDM coordinators manage permits to work, site inductions, welfare inspections, and full CDM 2015 compliance — from groundworks to handover.
- What are the steps to manage Construction safety with SiteChief?
- Project Setup & Induction: Register the project, assign CDM duty holders, and set up digital site inductions. Contractors complete online inductions before arriving on site. Risk Management & Permits: Create task-specific risk assessments and RAMS. Issue digital permits to work. All documents linked to the construction phase plan. Daily Site Operations: Conduct welfare inspections, scaffold checks, and toolbox talks via mobile app. Real-time dashboards show compliance status across all trades. Handover & H&S File: Compile the health and safety file automatically from project records. Handover residual risk information to the client for building management.
- What are the main benefits for Construction?
- Full CDM 2015 compliance with construction phase plan templates and F10 notification workflows. Digital permit-to-work system covering hot works, confined spaces, excavation, and electrical isolation. Contractor competency tracking with CSCS card verification and RAMS approval workflows. Site welfare inspection checklists aligned to Schedule 2 of CDM 2015.
- Which regulations apply to Construction?
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015). Work at Height Regulations 2005. Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER). Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER). RIDDOR 2013 — Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences. Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. HSG150 — Health and Safety in Construction.
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