Adaptations Surveyor

Adaptations Surveyor – London Council
£26.00 PAYE / £33.00 Umbrella (Inside IR35)
36 hours per week
Ongoing contract

A London Council is seeking an experienced Adaptations Surveyor to join their Social Services Surveying Team. The role focuses on delivering an efficient and customer-focused adaptations service, ensuring all works are completed to a high standard, on budget, and within agreed timescales. This post plays a vital role in improving accessibility and independence for residents across the borough.

Responsibilities:

• Provide professional surveying support for properties requiring adaptations for disabled occupants.
• Carry out feasibility assessments, design schemes, and prepare specifications and drawings.
• Conduct pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality, compliance, and alignment with Occupational Therapist recommendations.
• Prepare documentation for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications.
• Identify property defects, diagnose causes, and specify appropriate remedies.
• Manage and monitor projects of varying scales to successful completion.
• Liaise with residents, contractors, and external partners to resolve technical or service-related issues.
• Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety, Building Regulations, and CDM requirements.

Requirements:

• HNC/HND in Building Surveying or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Experience delivering adaptations and DFG projects within housing or social care settings.
• Strong understanding of Building Regulations, H&S, and construction standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• DBS clearance required.

Contact:
For more information, please contact James at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208967 or email james.glover@servicecare.org.uk