DFG Technical Officer – Housing Adaptations & Projects

The Abbey; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Abbey on-site in Tamworth seeks a DFG Technical Officer to join the Damp, Mould, and Disrepair Service team. The role is a 6-month contract, based on site with travel around Tamworth, paying £30-£35 per hour via Umbrella and 0.45p mileage from office to sites.

You will produce designs using CAD, manage surveys through practical completion, and liaise with customers, therapists, and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Significant demonstrable surveying experience in housing, private practice, local authority or similar.
• Contract administration and project management experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Produce designs and specifications for adaptations using CAD.
• Manage projects from survey through to practical completion.
• Liaise with customers, Occupational Therapists, and contractors.
• Support procurement, tendering and contractor management activities.

Skills

CAD design

Project management

Client liaison

Tools

CAD

Job description

The Abbey on-site in Tamworth seeks a DFG Technical Officer to join the Damp, Mould, and Disrepair Service team. The role is a 6-month contract, based on site with travel around Tamworth, paying £30-£35 per hour via Umbrella and 0.45p mileage from office to sites.

You will produce designs using CAD, manage surveys through practical completion, and liaise with customers, therapists, and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes.