Civil & Infrastructure RAMS – AI Risk Assessments for Highways, Drainage & Utilities

Key Features

• AI-Generated Content – Describe the civil works and the AI produces a complete RAMS covering project details, risk assessment, method statement, PPE, training, COSHH, and emergency arrangements tailored to highways, drainage, and utility installations
• Civil-Specific Hazard Library – Pre-built hazards covering buried services strikes, deep excavation collapse, working in live carriageways, confined-space chamber entry, and contaminated ground conditions
• NRSWA & Chapter 8 Compliance – Documents reference NRSWA 1991 permit and notice requirements together with the temporary traffic management signing, lighting and guarding rules in Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8
• HSG47 Buried Services – Structured around the HSE's HSG47 hierarchy of plans, locators, and safe digging practices for avoiding underground services
• Professional PDF Export – Print-ready, branded A4 documents with risk matrices, traffic management arrangements, and sign-off blocks ready for principal contractor and highway authority submission
• Digital Sign-Off – Collect operative signatures on-site with full audit trail, version history, and timestamped declaration records for client and HSE evidence

Civil & Infrastructure Work Supported

• Highways & Road Works – Surfacing, planing, kerbing, footway works, traffic management, and carriageway repairs under NRSWA and Chapter 8
• Drainage & Sewers – Foul and surface water drainage installation, sewer connections, manhole construction, and adoptable Section 104 drainage works
• Utilities – Water mains, gas mains, electric ducting, and telecoms installation in the public highway and private land
• Earthworks & Cut-and-Fill – Bulk excavation, embankment construction, cutting formation, and compaction works on civil sites
• Civil Concrete Works – Retaining walls, headwalls, attenuation tanks, pumping stations, and concrete pavement
• Highways Drainage – Gullies, soakaways, filter drains, and SuDS features installation and maintenance

UK Regulatory Compliance

Every Civil & Infrastructure RAMS document is aligned with current UK civils legislation, codes of practice, and authority requirements:

• New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA) – permits, notices, and safety at street works
• Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8 – signing, lighting, and guarding for road works
• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015)
• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
• HSG47 – Avoiding danger from underground services
• Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards for trunk road and motorway works
• Sewers for Adoption (Design and Construction Guidance) for adoptable drainage
• Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 for chamber and pumping-station entry

Who Civil RAMS is For

Civil & Infrastructure RAMS is built for civil engineering contractors, principal contractors on highway and infrastructure projects, sub-contractors delivering drainage and utility packages, and street works supervisors who need NRSWA-compliant traffic management documentation alongside their construction risk assessments. Typical users include highways maintenance contractors, water and sewer installers, gas and electric utility teams, and groundworks firms operating in the public highway.

Related Modules

• RAMS Generator – General construction Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• Construction Phase Plans – CDM 2015-aligned CPPs for infrastructure projects
• COSHH Assessments – Assess substances such as bitumen, cementitious grouts, and contaminated arisings
• Toolbox Talks – Brief your team on buried services, traffic management, and excavation safety