Asphalt Surfacing Health & Safety

In surfacing, it is essential that we remain fully aware of and have an in-depth understanding of health and safety in everything we do. These accreditations demonstrate our commitment to robust processes, continual improvement, and responsible operational standards. Together, these accreditations reflect our dedication to robust processes, continual improvement, and responsible operational standards.

Our strategy is led by our Operations teams, ensuring that every reasonable step is taken to maintain a safe working environment while embracing ongoing developments in sustainability, environmental performance, and wider industry best practice

CHAS ELITE

CHAS ELITEWe have been awarded CHAS Elite the highest level awarded by the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS). Also known as the Common Assessment Standard, this accreditation demonstrates Asphalt Surfacing's commitment to health and safety excellence by exceeding standard industry requirements. Achieving CHAS Elite requires a rigorous audit across 13 key areas of risk management, including health and safety, ethical practices, and financial stability, providing clients with confidence in our competence and commitment to best practice.

 

CONSTRUCTIONLINE GOLD

CONSTRUCTIONLINE GOLDWe also hold Constructionline Gold A widely recognised industry standard that verifies our compliance across key areas including health and safety, environmental management, quality management, and responsible business practices. Constructionline Gold demonstrates that we meet enhanced pre-qualification requirements and provides further assurance to clients that Asphalt Surfacing operates to the highest professional and operational standards.

 

The Constructionline Social Value CertificateThe Constructionline Social Value Certificate is an industry-recognized credential awarded to suppliers and contractors who complete the enhanced Social Value question set. It proves a business meets buyer standards for economic, environmental, and community welfare.

 

ISO9001

Asphalt Surfacing ISO9001 CertificationWe continue to maintain and satisfy the requirements of our ISO 9001 accreditation. ISO 9001 Quality Management certification supports our business by helping us to:

  • Continually improve and streamline our operations
  • Reduce operational costs
  • Strengthen our position in tenders and win more business
  • Increase customer satisfaction
  • Build a more resilient and sustainable organisation
  • Demonstrate strong corporate governance
  • Work effectively with stakeholders and our wider supply chain

Although we outsource our Health & Safety services, we maintain regular communication and receive ongoing advice from our specialist consultants. 

 

Builders Profile

Asphalt Surfacing Is A Certified Member Of Builders ProfileAsphalt Surfacing is a member of Builders Profile, which is a requirement of one of our Tier 1 clients, Morgan Sindall.

A Builder’s Profile is an industry-recognised platform that allows construction companies to present their credentials, compliance information, and prequalification data in a clear and standardised format. The system streamlines the pre-qualification (PQQ) process by enabling subcontractors and suppliers to complete a single comprehensive profile that can be shared with multiple main contractors.

This ensures transparency, reduces administrative workload, and helps clients quickly verify that we meet the necessary standards for competence, safety, quality, and compliance.

 

A CSCS/CPCS card is:

A certification of the cardholder’s identity, qualifications and training.

All our workforce are 100% certified with CSCS cards and those operating plant and machinery are trained under CPCS or NPORS and hold the appropriate certification for their role in operations.

SMSTS/SSSTS

Our Supervisors and Foreman currently hold SSSTS/SMSTS certification.

The certification draws attention to our Site Supervisors and Foreman to their legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and environmental issues.

NHSS 16

Asphalt Surfacing NHSS16 CertificationThe above stands for “National Highways Sector Schemes for Quality Management in Highway Works 16 for the laying of asphalt mixes” 

Asphalt Surfacing continue to be awarded with certification for NHSS16.

 

 

Quality Policy Statement

You can view/download our quality policy statement by clicking here.