CDM Principal Designer

Ridge And Partners Llp

The Role

Overview

Principal Designer overseeing CDM compliance and health & safety on multi-sector projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • h&s file
  • risk schedule
  • cdm advice
  • design review
  • pre‑construction data
  • principal designer

Tasks

-Make clients aware of their duties -Prepare and issue the project specific Health and Safety file on completion -Liaise with Designers to compile a Design Risk Management schedule -Promote and manage clear communication between project duty holders with respect to coordination of outputs and management of health and safety issues at all project stages -Support Ridge designers and project managers with specialist CDM advice -Carry out H&S specific design reviews throughout the design and construction phases of a project -Collate pre-construction information and identify how any information gaps will be resolved -Where Ridge is appointed Principal Designer, you will be the point of contact to ensure the duties are fulfilled in accordance with statutory regulatory requirements, approved code of practice and industry advice

Requirements

  • degree
  • health safety
  • cdm2015
  • risk management
  • multi-discipline
  • construction

What You Bring

-Experience in construction projects -Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in a construction related subject with at least 3 years post qualification experience -Previous experience in delivering on multi-discipline projects -Effective self-management and time management -Good communications skills, both written and oral -Health and Safety Professional (e.g. Registered Membership of APS or IOSH) -Knowledge of other construction related health and safety regulations -Experience in Design Risk Management -A thorough knowledge of CDM2015 and associated codes of practice (L144) and general industry guidance -Experience working in a consulting environment -Understanding of common construction techniques

The Company

About Ridge And Partners Llp

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Aerospace

Defence

Advanced Manufacturing

Architecture

Sustainability

Building Services Engineering

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Building Surveying

Cost Management

Digital Engineering (BIM)

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