Ridge and Partners LLP
CDM Consultant
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The Opportunity
We are recruiting a CDM / Health & Safety professional to join our team in the Liverpool office. The role requires someone with experience of supporting the delivery of Principal Designer and CDM Advisor services across a range of construction projects. You will demonstrate a good understanding of CDM Regulations and health & safety principles, with the ability to contribute effectively to project teams.
To be considered for this role you will be capable of managing smaller projects independently while supporting more complex schemes under guidance and develop confidence in engaging with design teams and stakeholders to promote safe design and construction practices.
Role details
Assist in the delivery of CDM Principal Designer and CDM Advisor services across a range of projects Support the preparation and coordination of Pre-Construction Information Contribute to design risk management processes and CDM workshops Advise designers and project teams on CDM compliance and health & safety matters (with support as required) Undertake site inspections and assist with compliance audits Review Construction Phase Plans with guidance Assist in the preparation of Health and Safety Files Liaise with clients, contractors, and design teams to support project delivery Manage smaller, less complex projects independently
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Skills You Will Require For The Role
Understanding of CDM principles and design risk management Effective communication and stakeholder engagement Organisation and time management across multiple tasks Report writing and documentation skills Basic site inspection and auditing capability Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge Problem solving and practical approach to risk
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Professional Memberships & Qualifications
Affiliate or Associate Member of IOSH (working towards TechIOSH) Affiliate or Associate Member of APS (e.g. AaPS) NEBOSH National Certificate (Construction preferred) or equivalent Principal Designer / Design Risk Management training (desirable or working towards)
Knowledge And Experience You Will Have
Basic to good understanding of CDM Regulations and associated legislation Awareness of design and construction processes Understanding of risk assessment and risk reduction principles Typically 1-2 years’ experience in a health & safety or CDM-related role Experience supporting projects across different RIBA stages Ability to manage smaller projects and contribute to larger ones Developing technical knowledge and sector experience.
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