Principal Designer Services (CDM)
Managing design risk. Supporting safer projects.We provide CDM Principal Designer and CDM Advisory services for consultants, developers, contractors, and commercial clients, aligned with the RIBA Plan of Work. Our service focuses on managing design risk, coordination, compliance, and site-wide safety throughout the design and construction process.
Two Ways to Work With Us
For Occasional CDM Requirements
Each project is scoped and priced individually based on size, complexity, and level of support required. We work with you from the earliest design stages through to construction, ensuring CDM compliance is maintained throughout.
For Consistent Pipelines
Designed for clients who deliver three or more projects per year requiring CDM support. The subscription model offers structured, ongoing engagement with a price guarantee, removing the need to negotiate fees project by project.
What Our Service Covers
- Managing and coordinating design risk throughout the project
- Coordinating information between designers and contractors
- Identifying and resolving buildability and safety issues at the design stage
- Maintaining the pre-construction information pack
- Ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations
- Supporting the client in understanding their CDM duties
- Reviewing and coordinating construction and measured drawing packs
- Monitoring programme, milestones, and progress
- Providing regular client reporting throughout the project
Who We Work With
Consultants
Architects, engineers, and design consultants who require Principal Designer sign-off or CDM Advisory support on their projects.
Developers
Residential and commercial developers managing multiple sites who need structured CDM support with a consistent level of service across their portfolio.
Contractors
Main contractors and specialist contractors who require CDM coordination and compliance support throughout the design and construction process.
Commercial Clients
Business owners, occupiers, and investors commissioning construction or refurbishment works who need guidance on their CDM duties and obligations.
Aligned to the RIBA Plan of Work
Strategic Definition
Understanding the project scope, programme, and key risks. Establishing CDM roles and responsibilities.
Preparation & Brief
Pre-construction information gathered and reviewed. CDM duties communicated to all relevant parties.
Concept Design
Design risk assessment begins. Coordination between designers initiated. Health and safety considerations embedded in the design process.
Spatial Coordination
Ongoing design risk review. Coordination of information between designers and contractors. Buildability and safety issues identified and resolved.
Technical Design
Construction information reviewed and coordinated. Pre-construction information pack maintained and updated.
Manufacturing & Construction
Site coordination and contractor liaison. Progress monitoring against the agreed programme. Regular client reporting.
Handover
Final review and handover documentation. Health and safety file prepared and issued to the client.
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Discuss Your Project
Get in touch to discuss your CDM requirements. Whether you need Principal Designer services for a single project or ongoing CDM support across a portfolio, we can find the right arrangement.
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