Construction Safety Project Life Cycle Approach

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Construction Safety Project Life Cycle Approach

Based on all the years working with the construction industry, Safety Services Australia have developed a unique Construction Safety Project Life Cycle that has been of incredible benefit to their clients

The outcome of this approach has been to:

  • Provide the ability to build solid long-term relationships with stakeholders;
  • Effectively consult, influence and communicate throughout all phases of the Construction Project Life Cycle; and
  • Provide ongoing timely, accurate and practical direction, support and technical knowledge on construction safety matters and assist with legislative compliance.

The four- phase approach includes:

Phase 1 – Planning

SSA provides the following services in the Planning Phase of a Construction Project:

  • Safety-In- Design (SID) services. We work with architects to develop SID reports, risk workshops and work with prospective tenderers in determining the safety brief for the Project.
  • Tender Review. We have worked with many clients & Project Management organisations in rating prospective tenderers in their safety systems up to & including Tier 1 contractors.

Phase 2 – Pre-Construction

  • SSA provides the following services in the Pre-Construction Phase of a Construction Project:
  • Review of the successful tenderer / Principal Contractor Safety Plan(s)
  • Liaise during mobilisation / site set up using a proprietary Site Safety Set Up – Inspection & Test Plan (ITP)
  • Conduct an initial SWMS review of the proposed key high-risk construction works prior to them commencing
  • CM3 Certification

 Phase 3 – Construction

SSA provides the following services in the Construction Phase of a Construction Project:

  • Quality Safety & Environmental system development, implementation and audits against:
    • International and Australian Standards;
    • Self-Insurance Audit Tools;
    • Federal Safety Commission; and
    • Gap analyses of management systems, legislation and processes.
  • Workplace inspections and risk assessments.
  • Incident Investigations.

 Phase 4 – Close Out

SSA provides the following services in the Close Out Phase of a Construction Project:

  • Review of Contractors safety performance
  • Project Safety Review / lessons learnt

Our clients come from all areas of the Construction Project Life Cycle including: Architects; Principals; Project Management Companies; Funds Management Construction Specialists; Principal Contractors; Prime Contractors; & Constructors

For more information on the services provided in the 4-phases of the WHS Construction Safety Project Life Cycle  please contact Roxayne West on  +61 29634 5912 or you’re your email to info@safetyservices.net.au