Property Services Technical Inspector

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

On-site gym

Training and development opportunities

Generous holidays

Job summary

Clyde Valley Group is recruiting a Property Services Technical Inspector to oversee inspections, quality assurance, and technical oversight across repairs and maintenance. You will report to the Property Services Senior Contract Lead and play a key role in delivering efficient responsive repairs and void works.

The role requires a SCQF level 7 qualification or equivalent in building, construction or surveying, plus experience in property inspections and comprehensive health and safety

Qualifications

• SCQF level 7 qualification in building, construction or surveying or related discipline.
• Experience conducting property inspections relating to repairs, maintenance or construction works.
• Understanding of landlord statutory health and safety requirements (gas, electrical, fire safety, water hygiene, etc.).
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage workloads and priorities.
• Understanding of quality assurance and inspection processes within repairs and maintenance services.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an efficient and effective responsive repairs service with high customer satisfaction.
• Undertake inspections to identify defects within void properties per policy timescales.
• Monitor and report on consultants and contractors to ensure works meet specifications, cost controls and expectations.
• Produce detailed reports on repairs/defects with remedial recommendations.
• Interpret technical reports on repairs/defects/stock condition for non-technical audiences.

Skills

SCQF level 7

Property inspections

Health & safety knowledge

Organisational skills

Quality assurance

Driving licence

Education

SCQF level 7 qualification

Job description

This is a particularly exciting time to join Clyde Valley Group as we continue to strengthen how we deliver responsive repairs, void works, cyclical and planned maintenance, contractor performance, customer experience, quality assurance and the property data that helps us make good decisions about our homes and services.

As Property Services Technical Inspector, you will be responsible for providing professional inspection, quality assurance, and technical oversight across reactive, void, cyclical, and planned maintenance works.

Reporting to the Property Services Senior Contract Lead, you will:

• Deliver an efficient and effective responsive repairs service where customers regularly provide high satisfaction ratings.
• Undertake inspections to identify defects within void properties in line with the timescales outlined in the Void Management Policy.
• Monitor and report on the work of consultants and contractors, ensuring works meet agreed specifications, cost controls, and customer expectations.
• Produce detailed reports on repairs/defects with recommendations for remedial work.
• Interpret and explain technical reports on repairs / defects / stock condition to non-technical audiences such as colleagues and customers.

What We’re Looking For

• SCQF level 7 qualification (or above/equivalent) in building, construction or surveying or a related discipline.*
  • o*SCQF level 7 includes recognised trade qualifications (e.g. plumbing, joinery). Diplomas or degrees in Surveying, Construction, or the Built Environment are also acceptable.
• Experience conducting property inspections relating to repairs, maintenance, or construction works.
• Understanding of landlord statutory health and safety requirements (e.g. gas, electrical, fire safety, water hygiene, etc.).
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage workloads, priorities, and competing demands effectively.
• Understanding of quality assurance and inspection processes within repairs and maintenance services.
• Full UK Driving License.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values people, innovation, and excellence. We offer competitive benefits and the opportunity to make a real impact in the social housing sector. In return, Clyde Valley Group offer a great remuneration and benefits package, including generous holidays and flexible working arrangements, an on-site gym and training and development opportunities.

Guaranteed Interview:

As a Disability Confident Employer, we’ll interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential requirements for the post. If you tell us that you’re disabled, we’ll ensure that we make reasonable adjustments during each stage of the recruitment and selection process and if you join us, to where and how you work.

Closing date for applications

Monday 24th August 2026, 12:00

Full salary & employment details

EVH Grade 7 Salary band: £42,707 - £46,895 per annum
35 hours per week, Monday - Friday