Major Works Surveyor

  • This is Alexander Faraday Limited
  • Walton-on-thames, Surrey
  • Jul 03, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

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.