Ridge and Partners LLP (Ridge) is an award-winning, multidiscipline property and construction consultancy offering a Partner led approach that delivers scale and expertise with a personal touch.
Core disciplines include Project Management, Cost Management, Health & Safety, Building Surveying, Town & Country Planning, Architecture, Building Services Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Building Services Maintenance Management, Property Consultancy, Sustainability, Expert Witness & Advisory Services, Traffic & Transportation, Infrastructure Commercial Management and Geo-Environmental. In addition, they provide expert consultancy support in respect of roll-out programmes, asset management, dilapidation surveys, technical due diligence, maintenance programmes, modern procurement, innovative strategies and holistic delivery planning.
A dynamic, forward thinking and privately-owned business, Ridge takes an innovative approach to delivering better and more sustainable building, infrastructure and engineering projects for their clients with vast experience across all public and private sectors. They take the time to fully understand their clients’ business, aspirations and expectations, whilst always delivering professional expertise and excellence with quality and reliability, first and foremost. In recognition of this, they won the ultimate award for consultants in the sector – the Building Awards “Construction Consultant of the Year” together with many housing industry awards and most recently 2020 Digital Construction Winners for BIM innovation at the Constructing Excellence SECBE Awards.
Specific expertise in the social housing sector includes: housing asset management consultancy; stock condition surveys; asset management advice; business planning support; strategy drafting; whole stock assessment using their Viability Model; development and regeneration; OJEU compliant procurement; design, specification and on-site supervision; stock transfer and rationalisation advisory services; due diligence; compliance activity reviews (including asbestos); data management; policy and procedure drafting.
Ridge has vast experience in this sector for over 35years successfully delivering projects for many housing clients including – Ascham Homes; Circle Anglia; Colchester BC; Coastline; Curo; Ealing Homes; emh; Fusion21; Guinness Hermitage; Home Group; Homes for Haringey; Islington Homes; Liverpool Mutual Homes; Lewisham Homes; Notting Hill Housing Trust; Sutton Housing Partnership, Vivid and many others.
Founded in 1946, Ridge now employs over 600 people in 12 offices across the UK including Cardiff, Winchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Cheltenham, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Oxford and Reading. Ridge also operates internationally having successfully delivered projects in over 75 countries worldwide.
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