Senior CDM Consultant

  • Hollybank Trustees Ltd
  • Apr 15, 2026
Full time Consultant

Job Description

Location: Hybrid / Eltham Hill, London SE9 5DY, UK
Job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Construction & Built Environment Construction Professionals
Salary: Negotiable Salary

Job Title: Senior CDM Consultant

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior CDM (Construction Design & Management) Consultant (Principal Designer & Advisor) to join our CDM/Health & Safety team. The role will be working from our Eltham office, with a potential for hybrid working. You'll work on a wide range of projects, including Residential, New Build, Commercial, Education and Blue Light.

Who are Baily Garner?

With nearly 50 years of experience, Baily Garner LLP is a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with over 250 employees and offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham-delivering national coverage. We provide a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, Sustainability Consulting, and more.

Our purpose is to positively impact people's lives. We achieve this by delivering exceptional service and creating opportunities that make a real difference-for our clients, end users, our people, and the planet.

Responsibilities
  • Carrying out site inspections, audits, advice, monitoring of key gateways and information including risk & method statements, Operations & Maintenance and Health & Safety file.
  • Working on RIBA stages 1-6.
  • Work alongside the Head of Construction Design & Management, under our ISO 9001 Quality Management System to assist clients to manage health and safety risks by delivering a bespoke service.
  • Project Team Lead responsibilities will include managing fees, resources, team, client expectations, business generation, appointments, etc.
  • Our CDM coverage is national, but based in Eltham and South East there may be elements of travel to other offices to meet and work with the Team. (travel costs are covered)
Qualifications
  • Experience in a CDM consultant role in relevant sectors such as Blue Light, Commercial, New Build etc.
  • Evidence of producing typical documentation in relation to the role including Design Risk Registers.
  • Evidence of leading projects from inception through to completion.
  • Relevant experience to undertake a Senior CDM consultant role.
  • NEBOSH, IOSH or APS accreditations.
  • Ability to lead a project team.
Benefits
  • Flexible working hours (choice of start and finish times based around a 7.25 hour working day, core hours between 10am-4.15pm)
  • Hybrid working (potential to work from office and home)
  • Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) for all colleagues.
  • Birthday leave
  • Scottish Widows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched)
  • Professional development scheme
  • Sponsorship of professional fees
  • 2 paid corporate social responsibility days
Equal Opportunities and Inclusion

Baily Garner LLP are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity needs.

We are committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage, please let us know.

Example: If you need additional time for assessments, require materials in an alternative format, or need a different interview setting, please inform us, and we will make the necessary arrangements.