Voids and Aids and Adaptations Surveyor

Fraser Edwards Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Voids and Aids and Adaptations Surveyor on behalf of a social housing client in Basildon, Essex. Offered initially on a 6-month contract with hybrid working, this role would suit a surveyor with strong residential property experience, a practical approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage works from initial inspection through to completion. The Role You will be responsible for inspecting empty properties, identifying necessary repairs and improvements, and preparing schedules of work to bring homes up to the required lettable standard. You will also assess aids and adaptations for existing residents, ensuring properties meet individual needs and support safe, independent living. Working closely with contractors, residents, occupational therapists and internal stakeholders, you will help deliver high-quality, cost-effective works within agreed timescales and budgets. Key Responsibilities Carry out void property inspections, identifying defects, damage, repairs and required improvements. Prepare detailed schedules of work and cost estimates to achieve the agreed lettable standard. Prioritise remedial works in line with property demand and letting requirements. Assess the feasibility and scope of aids and adaptations, taking account of Occupational Therapist (OT) recommendations. Liaise with residents, contractors and internal teams to agree specifications and coordinate works. Inspect completed ..... full job details .....