The Joint Industry Board for the Plumbing and Mechanical Engineering Services Industry CSCS Registration Scheme
The main JIB-PMES phone line (01480 476925) is open to take calls between 10am – 12pm and then from 2pm – 4pm each day. Alternatively, you can also always contact us via the info@jib-pmes.org.uk email address.
Important Update
From late August 2025, the appearance of JIB-PMES CSCS Registration cards will be changing slightly.
Welcome to the JIB-PMES CSCS Registration card website
Providing professional, industry recognised registration cards for operatives working in the plumbing and mechanical engineering services sector and related occupations.
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IMPORTANT UPDATES
CSCS Smart Check app
The new CSCS Smart Check app , developed by the 38 card schemes which display the CSCS logo (including the JIB-PMES), is set to radically improve the construction industry’s card checking procedures and site safety. The roll out of the app begins in April 2022 and covers more than 2 million CSCS and partner scheme cards across all 38 CSCS Partner Schemes. The collaborative process represents a blueprint and exemplar for what can be achieved with a shared...
Changes to JIB-PMES Manager card application criteria
The application criteria for the JIB-PMES Manager black card changed from the beginning of November 2020. Industry Accreditation is no longer permitted in support of these cards. To see the new card application criteria please click the ‘read more’ link below: https://www.jib-pmes.org/cscs-cards_core-pmes-manager-black-card/
Changes to JIB-PMES supervisor card application criteria
From 01st June 2020 the JIB-PMES will be changing the application criteria for PMES Supervisor gold cards. To view the new application criteria please follow the link to the JIB-PMES Supervisor gold card page: www.jib-pmes.org/cscs-cards_core-pmes-supervisor-gold-card/
JIB UK-PHMES Grading
The purpose of grading is to ensure that plumbers, domestic heating fitters and mechanical pipefitters are suitably recognised for the trade skills and qualifications they possess.
The responsibility for operative grading has now been taken by the UK Plumbing, Heating & Mechanical Engineering Services Registration Scheme (UK-PHMES). This is the first time that Grading in England & Wales has been harmonised with Grading in Scotland & Northern Ireland.