Adaptation Building Surveyor

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Full time

Job Title: Adaptation Building Surveyor


About the Role:


We are seeking a skilled Adaptation Building Surveyor to join our team at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Carry out surveys of people's homes to assess major adaptations and improvements for access and safety.
  • Manage and monitor projects through various stages, including planning, building regulations, procurement, and quality control.
  • Act as contract administrator, preparing specifications, documents, and risk assessments.
  • Communicate effectively with residents, council departments, and other agencies to ensure projects are progressed at pace and to budget.

Requirements:



  • Experience in residential surveying and contract management, preferably in a housing association or local authority.
  • Insight into the needs of disabled adults and a good understanding of contract administration.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills, along with a good level of empathy.
  • CAD skills and a related technical or professional qualification in building or surveying (Minimum HNC or equivalent).

What We Offer:



  • A competitive salary and a high-quality pension scheme.
  • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays.

How to Apply:


Please apply online, explaining how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification and job description.


We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning, subject to the volume of suitable applicants.


Safeguarding:


The council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.


We make sure all our staff are vetted to a high standard by conducting pre-employment checks to assess and assure the trustworthiness, integrity, and ability of prospective employees.


This includes validating identity, right to work in the UK, qualifications (where applicable), work history (including the investigation of gaps), and referencing.


They may also involve criminal record checks (UK and overseas).


We promote equality, welcome diverse applicants, and ensure inclusivity in our recruitment and selection process.


This post is covered by the Fluency Duty, as outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers.



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