Associate, CDM Consultant

Ridge and Partners LLP; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an Associate, CDM Consultant to join their growing team in Liverpool or Manchester. The role includes managing the pre-construction phase, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, and developing client relationships. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in design risk management and in-depth knowledge of CDM regulations. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of overseeing the design risk management process.
• Skill to challenge designers to ensure safe methods of construction.
• In-depth knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure compliance with CDM regulations.
• Manage the pre-construction phase, including preparation of pre-construction information.
• Carry out site inspections and compliance audits.
• Develop client relationships and manage existing clients.

Skills

Experience of overseeing design risk management

Challenging designers on safe construction methods

Participation in access and maintenance processes

Understanding of design and construction process

In-depth knowledge of CDM regulations

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Membership in Association for Project Safety

Education

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

Job description

Join to apply for the Associate, CDM Consultant role at Ridge and Partners LLP.

The Construction Health and Safety team is an expanding group of technically skilled specialists at Ridge. We specialise in the provision of CDM related services including Principal Designer, Principal Designer Support Services and CDM Advisor. We work across the UK with a wide range of both new and longstanding clients within businesses and in sectors as diverse as residential, commercial, retail, office, advanced manufacturing, leisure, hotel, sport, science, industry and education. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a highly successful consultancy which is going through an exciting period of growth and can be based in either our Liverpool or Manchester offices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the project team including the client and designers to deliver Principal Designer services ensuring compliance with CDM regulations.
• 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.
• Liaise with various stakeholders on projects client, principal contractor, architect, design team and keep them updated in relation to H&S/CDM matters.
• Carry out site inspections/compliance audits.
• Prepare Health and Safety files and review operation and maintenance manuals.
• Develop client relationships and build new ones.
• Under supervision the role includes the ability to contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals.
• You will be aware of new work opportunities and potential new clients, and maintain existing clients.
• You will need to work closely with both external clients and internal Partners.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of overseeing the design risk management process including running CDM workshops.
• Skillset to challenge designers to ensure safe methods of construction are established during the pre-construction phase.
• Participation in the access and maintenance process including plant replacement strategies.
• An understanding and experience of the design and construction process and the principles of risk reduction.
• In depth knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical or professional qualification.
• Be an Associate member of the Association for Project Safety and/or technical membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

Industries

Construction