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CDM Principal Designer

Fulkers Bailey Russell
CompanyFulkers Bailey Russell
CategoryDesign
LocationLondon
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentFull-time
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted4 Aug 2026
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
We are looking for a CDM Principal Designer to join our dynamic and driven construction consultancy. Join our experienced team, working on a hybrid basis across a range of varied Residential and Commercial projects. Why Fulkers Bailey Russell?  At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we’re not just about delivering projects — we’re a construction consultancy that is focused on making a positive impact. We deliver exceptional consultancy services, champion sustainability and most importantly, empower and prioritise our people.  As a proud B Corp, we’re committed to high standards of social and environmental performance and making the journey smooth and successful for our clients. We’re big enough to lead complex, high-profile projects, yet small enough to genuinely support and care for our employees – our 'Fulkers people'.  What does the role involve?  As a CDM Principal Designer, you will provide our clients with comprehensive advice on all aspects of the H&S and CDM Regulations. You will also provide a structured platform in which to undertake effective design risk management whilst fulfilling the Principal Designer duties on projects, from feasibility through to handover of the Health and Safety File.  Responsibilities  Act as Principal Designer and ensure client duties are fulfilled under CDM 2015  Plan, coordinate, and manage the pre-construction phase of projects, including submission of F10 notifications to the HSE  Advise clients and project teams on health and safety and design risk management throughout design and construction  Ensure design team compliance with CDM 2015, reviewing and assisting with Design Risk Assessments  Prepare and review key project health and safety documentation, including pre-construction information, risk assessments, method statements and Health & Safety Files  Conduct CDM site audits and monitor health and safety performance on behalf of the client  Attend design, site and progress meetings to support effective communication between contractors, designers and clients  Provide support to Senior Consultants on complex or high-risk projects  Review O&M manuals and ensure accurate and compliant handover documentation  Uphold health and safety standards and support environmental and social impact  Carry out additional duties in line with the role as required  Requirements Ideally IOSH/Association for Project Safety qualification or working towards  Previous experience in a similar role  Knowledge of CDM2015 implementation  Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation  Experience of using a wide range of tools and processes within your role; from simple and effective risk registers to sophisticated risk modelling software  Experience in providing and translating to our clients, the best advice to help develop risk responses and plans to eliminate the risks on their projects or within their existing facilities  Excellent interpersonal and communication skill as the role is client facing  Ability to produce your own documentation based on our standards  Strong organisational and time management skills in the delivery of the services for multiple projects at any one time  Benefits Joining Fulkers means more than just joining a great team — it’s an exciting journey filled with rewarding benefits!   33 days holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra paid day off for your birthday and Christmas shutdown  Option to buy or carry over up to 5 additional holiday days annually   Private health cover from day one   Enhanced maternity,