Job summary
My local authority Client are currently looking for a Senior Surveyor to come and support their Disabled Facilities Grant Team (DFG's)
Key skills required for this role
Senior Surveyor - DFG's
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Local Authority Senior Surveyor - DFG's
Job description
Our client is currently seeking a Senior Surveyor to join their Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) Team on a contract basis. This role plays a crucial part in delivering essential services to residents and offers flexibility, making it ideal for professionals with a strong background in housing adaptations and local authority work.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conducting home visits to assess and survey properties
2. Preparing technical schedules of work, specifications, and scaled drawings using AutoCAD
3. Developing tender packages and obtaining quotations from approved contractors
4. Coordinating and submitting applications for planning permission, building regulations, and party wall agreements where applicable
Job Requirements:
5. Proven experience delivering DFGs
6. Proficiency in AutoCAD and technical drawing preparation
7. Strong understanding of planning and building regulations
8. Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
9. Previous experience working within a local authority setting is highly desirable
Workload & Flexibility:
10. 5-10 surveys per month
11. Site visits are required, but the remainder of the work can be completed remotely
12. Flexible working pattern available
13. You could look to complete your site visits over a couple of days then work remotely for the remainder of the month
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