Property Inspector

Michael Page; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 37,195 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit housing organization in Plymouth is seeking a detail-oriented Property Inspector. This temporary role involves conducting inspections of residential properties, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and preparing detailed reports. Ideal candidates will have experience in property inspections or surveying, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail. The position offers competitive hourly pay between £27 to £30 and the opportunity to contribute to community housing solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in property inspections or surveying in social housing.
• Strong knowledge of safety and building regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of residential properties.
• Prepare detailed reports on property conditions.
• Ensure properties comply with current safety regulations.
• Liaise with tenants regarding property maintenance.

Skills

Property inspections

Knowledge of safety regulations

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Report writing

Job description

This temporary role as a Property Inspector in the not-for‑profit construction sector requires a detail‑oriented professional to assess and report on property conditions. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards while supporting organisational objectives.

This organisation operates within the not-for‑profit sector, focusing on providing housing solutions to the community. As a small‑sized enterprise, it is dedicated to maintaining high standards in property management and ensuring the well‑being of tenants in Rooksbridge.

Description

• Conduct thorough inspections of residential properties to assess their condition and identify maintenance needs.
• Prepare detailed reports on property conditions, including recommendations for repairs or improvements.
• Ensure all properties comply with current safety and building regulations.
• Liaise with tenants to address concerns regarding property maintenance.
• Work closely with contractors and maintenance teams to coordinate necessary repair work.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and follow up on outstanding issues.
• Provide timely updates to management on property conditions and any urgent requirements.
• Support the organization’s commitment to delivering quality housing services in the not‑for‑profit sector.

Profile

• Experience in property inspections or surveying in social housing.
• Strong knowledge of safety and building regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with tenants and team members.
• Proficiency in preparing clear and accurate written reports.
• Capability to prioritise tasks and work independently.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from £27 to £30, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work within the not‑for‑profit sector and contribute to the community.
• Temporary position with the potential for flexibility in working hours.
• Chance to enhance your skills and experience in property inspection and construction.