DFG Surveyor

DFG Surveyor Social HousingLocation: LeicesterContract: 6 MonthsRate: £30£35 per hour (DOE)We are currently recruiting for an experienced DFG Surveyor to join a social housing organisation in Leicester on an initial 6-month contract.This is an excellent opportunity for a DFG Surveyor to manage a varied portfolio of Disabled Facilities Grant adaptations, helping residents remain safe and independent in their homes.Key Responsibilities- Undertake surveys and technical assessments for adaptation works.- Prepare specifications, schedules of work, drawings, and cost estimates.- Manage DFG-funded projects from initial referral through to completion.- Oversee contractors and carry out site inspections.- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.- Liaise with occupational therapists, residents, contractors, and internal stakeholders.- Ensure compliance with building regulations, health and safety requirements, and relevant legislation.- Certify completed works and maintain accurate project records.Typical Adaptation Projects- Level-access showers and wet rooms.- Stairlifts and through-floor lifts.- Access ramps and pathways.- Door widening and accessibility improvements.- Kitchen adaptations.- Bespoke disability adaptations.Requirements- Previous experience delivering Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects.- Experience within social housing, housing associations, local authorities, or adaptation services.- Strong technical surveying and project management skills.- Knowledge of building regulations, construction methods, and health and safety legislation.- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.- Full UK driving licence preferred.What's on Offer- Immediate start available.- Opportunity to make a positive impact on residents' lives.If you are an experienced DFG Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity in Leicester, please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion with Fatima at or call me on 07451262495!TPBN1_UKTJ