Renewal and Adaptations Surveyor (closing date: 09/08/23)

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified and motivated surveyor to join their grants agency team in Swansea. This role involves administering various housing assistance programs and conducting property surveys. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, alongside a solid background in building construction and surveying. You will be responsible for preparing necessary documentation, managing scheme accounts, and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. If you are passionate about making a difference in housing assistance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified in building construction with relevant surveying experience.
• Knowledge of current construction and health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct property surveys and prepare drawings and specifications.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and statutory bodies.

Skills

Building Surveying

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

CAD Skills

Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation

Education

Qualification in Building Construction

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Renewal and Adaptations Surveyor (closing date: 09/08/23), Swansea

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Client:

City & County of Swansea

Location:

Swansea

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Further information

The Housing Renewals and Adaptation service is seeking a qualified and motivated surveyor to join a grants agency team. The role involves administering Disabled Facilities Grants and other housing assistance programs, including Repair Loans and Empty Property Grants.

Responsibilities include conducting property surveys, preparing drawings, schedules of work, specifications, tender documents, assigning jobs to contractors, inspecting work, arranging payments, and managing scheme accounts.

The post requires liaising with clients, tenants, contractors, statutory bodies, and partner agencies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Candidates should be qualified in building construction, with relevant experience in building surveying, knowledge of current construction and health and safety legislation, CAD skills, experience in preparing disabled adaptation schemes, and schedules of repair works.

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