Adaptations Surveyor
Location: North London (Local Authority)
Rate: £40.37 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: 3–6 month ongoing contract
Requirements: Enhanced DBS About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Aids & Adaptations Surveyor to join a busy Local Authority team in North London . The successful candidate will be responsible for surveying properties, specifying suitable adaptations, and ensuring works are delivered to a high standard to improve residents’ quality of life and independence. Key Responsibilities
- Carry out property inspections and assessments to determine required aids and adaptations for residents with disabilities or mobility needs.
- Prepare detailed specifications and schedules of work for adaptations including level access showers, ramps, stairlifts, and other specialist equipment.
- Liaise with occupational therapists, contractors, residents, and internal teams to agree suitable adaptations.
- Manage and monitor works on site, ensuring quality, compliance with health & safety, and value for money.
- Provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues, residents, and contractors.
- Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and ensure all works are completed in line with statutory requirements and local authority policies.
- Proven experience as a Surveyor, ideally within a local authority housing or property services environment .
- Strong knowledge of aids and adaptations works , Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG), and relevant building regulations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to produce clear specifications, monitor contractor performance, and manage works from inception to completion.
- Enhanced DBS check required prior to starting.
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