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Construction Method Statement Template

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Document: Construction Method Statement

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Version 1 • Last updated 7/30/2026

Project Details

Project Name: [INSERT PROJECT NAME] Project Address: [INSERT SITE ADDRESS] Client Name: [INSERT CLIENT NAME] Date Prepared: [INSERT DATE] Prepared By: [INSERT YOUR NAME/COMPANY]

1. Project Description

Provide a brief overview of the works to be undertaken. Include the scope of work, contract value, and key dates.

[INSERT DESCRIPTION OF WORKS]

2. Site Information

Describe the site conditions. Include access points, egress routes, and location of amenities.

[INSERT SITE CONDITIONS AND LAYOUT]

3. Standards and Legislation

List the relevant Australian Standards and legislation applicable to this project.

  • Work Health and Safety Act 2011
  • Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011
  • [INSERT OTHER RELEVANT STANDARDS E.G. AS/NZS 3000 FOR ELECTRICAL]

4. Project Team and Responsibilities

List key personnel and their safety roles.

  • Project Manager: [NAME] - Responsible for overall safety compliance.
  • Site Supervisor: [NAME] - Responsible for daily safety monitoring.
  • First Aid Officer: [NAME] - Responsible for first aid treatment.

5. Sequence of Works

Outline the order of operations from start to finish.

  1. [INSERT STEP 1: E.G. SITE SETUP AND FENCING]
  2. [INSERT STEP 2: E.G. EXCAVATION]
  3. [INSERT STEP 3: E.G. CONCRETE POUR]
  4. [INSERT STEP 4: E.G. STRUCTURAL ERECTION]
  5. [INSERT STEP 5: E.G. COMMISSIONING AND HANDOVER]

6. Risk Management

Identify hazards and control measures for each stage of the work.

Task / ActivityHazardRisk LevelControl Measures
[INSERT ACTIVITY][INSERT HAZARD]High / Med / Low[INSERT CONTROLS]
[INSERT ACTIVITY][INSERT HAZARD]High / Med / Low[INSERT CONTROLS]

7. Plant and Equipment

List all machinery and equipment to be used on site.

  • [INSERT EQUIPMENT] - [INSERT INSPECTION STATUS]
  • [INSERT EQUIPMENT] - [INSERT INSPECTION STATUS]

8. Environmental Management

Detail how you will manage dust, noise, waste, and water runoff.

[INSERT ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS]

9. Emergency Procedures

Detail the response to fires, injuries, and other emergencies.

  • Fire: [INSERT FIRE PROCEDURE]
  • First Aid: [LOCATION OF FIRST AID KIT]
  • Emergency Contact: 000

10. Sign Off

I acknowledge that I have read and understood this Construction Method Statement.

Workers Signature: ___________________ Date: __________

Principal Contractor Approval: ___________________ Date: __________

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About this Template

Part of the Construction Method Statement document collection

Document Type

Construction Method Statement

A document outlining how a construction project will be carried out safely, efficiently and in compliance with Australian regulations.

Complexity

moderate

Format

guide