Apply for a Permit to Work

Learn the process for applying for a BMD Permit to work within the HammerTech platform. This guide walks you through selecting the necessary permit options, filling in required site details, and submitting your application for management approval. Works cannot start until the permit is approved.

Rebecca Hallowell
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2 minutes

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Alert! Details that can be entered varies per permit type form.

Ensure you are against the correct BMD Project if across multiple BMD sites. Select "Company Overview" from the dropdown menu then select the required BMD project

Click "Permits" in the side bar menu then click "Apply".

Select the required Permit Type

Select the Permit Zones, view Diagrams as required. Enter the location and description of work.

Alert! For Working Near Services permits, no other details can be populated by subcontractor users.

Complete the required editable fields on the permit form, attach any required documents eg attached rescue plan for working at heights permit.

Some fields must be completed by BMD Permit Issuer and access to edit these fields is restricted.

The Permit issuer is required to capture the Permit Declarations when all requirements are met. These fields are not accessible to edit for subcontractor profile.

Complete the Proposed Permit times.

Click the **Submit for Approval** button. *Your Permit application will need to be approved by Site Management before you can being work!*

Under "Permits" in the sidebar menu click "View all" to see the permit is "Awaiting Review"

Tip! Notifications will be sent advising of changes to the permit status. One approved and works started, ensure all workers have signed onto required permits prior to commencement of works.