Design risk management is relevant across all project stages and should be considered and appropriately addressed for the pre-construction, construction and post-construction phases
Design risk management (DRM) should be part of a holistic approach to design on all projects. Those involved in any construction project should understand their duties relating to DRM under the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015.
This Tech Talk, updated in 2023, explores what design risk management is and how it can be adequately and appropriately considered across all project stages.
Learning outcomes
After listening to this podcast, you will:
- Appreciate the importance of considered, thorough design risk management procedures
- Understand how to identify potential hazards and risks
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Linking our work back to the UN SDGs is a core part of the ICE’s plan and mission. This content ties in with the following SDGs:
- SDG 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

- SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities


