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Major Works Surveyor

This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Walton-On-Thames, Surrey KT12 3DY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Alexander Faraday Recruitment is seeking experienced Major Works Surveyors for a leading housing association managing over 23,000 homes.
  • The role involves managing major repair and improvement projects from initial inspection to completion, with flexibility for remote work.
  • Candidates should have a HNC or above in Building Surveying and a strong contractor/project management background in housing or construction.
  • A full UK driving licence is required, and experience with JCT contracts and asset systems is preferred.
  • Salary is dependent on experience, and applicants are encouraged to submit their CVs showcasing relevant skills.

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 London and the South East.

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.