Adaptations Surveyor

Do you have an excellent understanding of the built environment? Would you like to work in an area where you can make a real difference to people who are experiencing difficulties accessing their homes?

Accessible Homes and TEC Hub is a cross tenure one stop service for people who need assistance to access their home environment. A multi-disciplinary, friendly, and progressive team, we provide preventative and proactive solutions from equipment to complex adaptations.

As a Adaptations Surveyor you will work as part of a team designing, planning and overseeing adaptations to people’s homes, enabling them to access all the facilities.

The team have areas of focus and the roles we are looking for will be for the repair of existing installations and overseeing contractor performance for level access shower and more straight forward installations.

A strong customer focus is essential in this role. In addition to an excellent understanding of the built environment you will:

• Have experience of housing alterations, renovation and maintenance.
• Be able to think creatively to match solutions to identified problems;
• Due to the complex nature of the work and funding will also need to have the ability to research and understand legislation, circulars etc. relating to housing and adaptations.

We can offer you the opportunity to:

• Develop and work toward delivering the more complex adaptations
• Be part of a genuinely supportive team all committed to providing an excellent service
• Work with a multidisciplinary team all working towards a common goal
• Enjoy all the benefits of work for Bristol City Council as outlined below

Why Bristol City Council?

At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working.

Join us and you’ll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.