VOX Consultants

Job Title: Aids Surveyor Location: North London Salary : £42 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 3-month ongoing contract Overview We are seeking an experienced Aids Surveyor to support the delivery of disabled adaptations and housing improvement schemes. You will play a key role in assessing properties, designing adaptation schemes, and ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Advise service users and colleagues on adaptation schemes and their feasibility Prepare scheme designs and technical drawings (including AutoCAD) Manage and monitor both large and small-scale projects to ensure timely and successful delivery Inspect existing buildings to assess condition and identify defects affecting proposed adaptations Prepare documentation for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications Carry out pre- and post-works inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and Occupational Therapist recommendations Produce schedules of works and specifications for contractor issue Liaise with service users, families, contractors, statutory bodies, and stakeholders Ensure compliance with legislation including Health & Safety, CDM Regulations, and Party Wall Act Work collaboratively with professionals to ensure statutory and quality standards are met Stay up to date with modern construction methods, materials, and industry developments Participate in team meetings and contribute to service improvement initiatives Uphold Health & Safety responsibilities in line with council policies and procedures Engage in continuous professional development and mandatory training Requirements Proven experience in building surveying, adaptations, or housing works Strong knowledge of residential construction and building pathology Experience producing AutoCAD drawings and technical specifications Understanding of DFG processes and disability adaptation requirements Knowledge of H&S legislation, CDM regulations, and statutory compliance Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Strong communication skills for liaising with stakeholders and service users Competent in IT systems and digital reporting tools DBS check required (Disclosure and Barring Service) PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.