Senior Principal Designer / CDM Consultant
Ridge And Partners Llp
Lead CDM and Principal Designer services, managing design risk and health‑safety compliance.
16 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
250 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Project Management
Engineering
Construction Services
Design
Consulting
Property Development
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Aerospace
Defence
Advanced Manufacturing
Architecture
Sustainability
Building Services Engineering
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
site inspections
bid submissions
cdm workshops
design safety
stakeholder liaison
client development
- Carry out site inspections/compliance audits
- Under supervision the role includes the ability to contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals
- Manage the pre-construction phase, including preparation and collation of pre-construction information, lead CDM Workshops and contribute to the development of design safety strategies for construction, end use and future maintenance activities
- participation in the access and maintenance process including plant replacement strategies
- Prepare Health and Safety files and review operation and maintenance manuals
- Liaise with various stakeholders on projects client, principal contractor, architect, design team and keep them updated in relation to H&S/ CDM matters
- You will be aware of new work opportunities and potential new clients, as well as maintenance of existing clients
- Collaborate closely with the project team including the client and designers to deliver Principal Designer services ensuring compliance with CDM regulations
- Develop client relationships and build new ones
What you bring
cdm regulations
nebosh
iosh membership
design risk
client liaison
pre‑construction
- An understanding and experience of the design and construction process and the principles of risk reduction
- Skillset to challenge designers to ensure safe methods of construction are established during the pre-construction phase
- In depth knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation
- You will need to work closely with both external clients and internal Partners
- Be an Associate member of the Association for Project Safety or/and technical membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical or professional qualification
- Extensive experience of overseeing the design risk management process including running CDM workshops
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Company
Overview
30+ Years
Years in the Industry
The company has established itself as a leader with a long-standing presence in consulting and project management.
- Founded with a passion for delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality engineering solutions.
- Known for its expertise in managing complex projects, from infrastructure development to large-scale residential and commercial constructions.
- The company is renowned for its focus on delivering projects on time and within budget, with a strong track record of repeat business from long-term clients.
- Key projects include iconic urban regeneration schemes, transportation networks, energy-efficient buildings, and water infrastructure improvements.
- The firm prides itself on providing bespoke solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client, working seamlessly with architects, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Ridge has carved a niche for itself by maintaining a deep technical understanding while also prioritizing collaborative partnerships with clients and communities.
- The company's offices are strategically located across the UK, supporting projects both locally and nationally.
- Ridge is committed to a forward-thinking approach, constantly adapting to the evolving demands of modern infrastructure, technology, and sustainability.
- We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering exceptional value for our clients.
- We are driven by innovation, constantly looking for new ways to solve challenges.
- We take pride in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- We value the long-term relationships we build with our clients and partners.
- We uphold integrity, always doing the right thing, even when it's difficult.
2030 Target
Net Zero Carbon Emissions
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
- Integrate sustainable practices in design and engineering services to minimize environmental impact.
- Implemented measures to reduce waste and energy consumption across operations.
- Actively monitor and track sustainability performance for continuous improvement.
- The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values every individual.
- The organization aims to maintain gender parity across all levels.
- The company provides equal opportunities for all employees to grow, develop, and succeed.
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