Getting Started for Principal Contractors
Here are the recommended steps for getting started with SiteBook.
Click on the links to open the User Guides. There is also a "Quick Start" guide here.
Step 1. Sign-In to SiteBook
Click on the link in your Sign-In Email, setup your password,then Sign-in to SiteBook.
If you have't received your Sign_in Email then contact SiteBook Support.
Step 2. Enter Your Staff & Site Managers
Step 3. Enter Your Subcontractors
Step 4. Setup Subcontractor Pre-Qualification
Step 5. Add a Project and Generate Safety Plan & induction
Step 6. Attach Plans, Specs & Project Documents (Optional)
Step 7. Assign Contractors to Project (Optional)
Step 8. Email Subcontractors their PCBU Checklist (Optional)
Optional Steps
Inform your Subcontractors
It's best to tell your subcontractors that you are going to use SiteBook to manage the Safety requirements of your work site.
You can write your own letter/email , or you can download our template document from here :
Letter to subcontractors.docx
Remember to replace "Company_Name" with your company name, add your company logo/letter head, and then email or post it to your subcontractors.
Your Contractors will have access to the following user guides on their "Help" page:
How to provide your Safety Information
How to complete a Site Induction
Quote Terms and Conditions
Place this clause into your quoting Terms & Conditions:
(NOTE: our understanding is that the Principal cannot withhold payment unless the subcontractor was advised before preparing their quote).
Under [specify your state] Work Health & Safety Legislation, [Company Name] is required to manage the safety of Subcontractors/Trades working on our sites. Heavy penalties apply for non-compliance. We require Subcontractor/Trades to use our on-line app “SiteBook” to manage safety information. We may withhold all or part of your payment until safety information has been provided to us via SiteBook.
Contact SiteBook
Phone support: 1300 736 316.
Email support: Click here or email : support@sitebook.com.au