Building safety competence information for principal contractors and principal designers

Closed 16 Jun 2023

Opened 30 Jan 2023

Contact

BuildingSafety@hse.gov.uk

Results updated 1 Nov 2023

This consultation closed on 16 June 2023.

Overview

BSR invites views on our information document that highlights the necessary competency for the new principal designer (PD) and principal contractor (PC) roles, including a summary of the recent British Standards, publicly available specifications (PAS):

  • PAS 8671:2022 Built environment – Framework for competence of individual Principal Designers – Specification
  • PAS 8672 Built environment – Framework for competence of individual Principal Contractors – Specification 

Audiences

  • Public

Interests

  • Managing building safety