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Major Works Surveyor

This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Alexander Faraday Recruitment is collaborating with a prominent housing association managing over 23,000 homes.
  • They are seeking experienced Major Works Surveyors for their Asset Management team to oversee major repair and improvement projects.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of HNC in Building Surveying or equivalent experience along with a strong contractor/project management background.
  • The role offers flexible hybrid working and a salary that is dependent on experience.
  • Applicants with RICS/CIOB accreditation and relevant qualifications may have an advantage in the selection process.

This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading housing association that manages over 23,000 homes. They’re now looking for experienced Major Works Surveyors to join their Asset Management team.

In this key role, you’ll manage major repair and improvement projects—structural works, roofing, adaptations, insurance claims, and more—from initial inspection through to completion. You’ll have the flexibility to work from home and independently manage your time, with site visits across the Midlands.

Key Responsibilities

  • Specify, procure, and oversee major works projects
  • Manage contractor performance and certify valuations
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards
  • Support resident engagement and deliver excellent service
  • Respond to Party Wall enquiries and alteration requests

What You’ll Need

  • HNC or above in Building Surveying (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong contractor/project management background in housing or construction
  • Knowledge of JCT contracts and contract admin
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Bonus if you have:

  • RICS/CIOB accreditation
  • Experience with Keystone or similar asset systems
  • NEBOSH/IOSH qualifications

Why Apply?

  • Flexible hybrid working
  • Autonomy and support
  • Great team culture and long-term career prospects

Salary is dependant on experience.

If this sounds like your ideal role please apply with your most up to date CV showcasing your relevant skills for the role.

Although we do try and reply to all applications this is not always possible due to high volumes, if you don't hear from us within 48 hours please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.