Project Surveyor

Company: Manchester City Council
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you support the Manchester Equipment & Adaptations Partnership to help older and disabled residents live safely and independently at home. You will deliver surveying services, including CAD/plans and schedules of works, and work with contractors to ensure value and quality. You will visit homes and collaborate with colleagues, citizens and partners to enable independent living. This is a practical, impact-focused role with a strong emphasis on quality improvements and cross-team collaboration.

Pay / Benefits

  • Up to 26 days’ annual leave, rising to 31 days after five years’ service
  • Buy up to two extra weeks’ leave
  • Up to 3 days’ volunteering leave
  • A 35-hour work week for full-time roles
  • Defined benefit pension scheme
  • Enhanced parental and carers leave

Responsibilities

  • Provide a full range of building surveying services, including CAD/plan drawings and schedules of works
  • Work with contractors, monitor delivery, and secure value through the Framework
  • Visit homes of disabled and/or older people to assess adaptations
  • Collaborate with colleagues, citizens, stakeholders and partnerships
  • Support citizens to live at home by enabling quality adaptations in residences

Key requirements

  • HND/HNC in Building or equivalent qualification or significant relevant experience
  • Ability to provide full range of building surveying services including CAD/plan drawings and schedules of works
  • Experience working with contractors, monitoring delivery, and securing value through the Framework
  • Full driving licence and access to a car; essential car user
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • customer-focused approach
  • CAD/plan drawing
  • schedules of works
  • building surveying

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Posted: November 1st, 2026