Property Inspector - Housing

London Temporary £42,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
The role involves conducting stock condition surveys, property inspections, and producing detailed reports to support asset management and investment programs while ensuring compliance with statutory obligations. It also requires managing financial reporting, reviewing Fire Risk Audits, and maintaining up-to-date records in relevant systems to support quality and value-for-money standards.
  • Work for a leading and expanding charity.
  • Hybrid working and competitive salary.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Charity based around the London area.

Job Description

Job Purpose

  • Conduct stock condition surveys and property inspections, generating reports to update the Group's asset management information and asset investment program.
  • Perform surveys and inspections for the capital and cyclical programs to support effective contract management and ensure quality and value-for-money (VfM) standards are met.
  • Produce reports identifying defects, maintenance needs, compliance issues, and capital investment opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory obligations and implement recommended actions.
  • Prepare financial reports on stock investment, collaborating with key managers to develop asset investment plans.
  • Review Fire Risk Audit (FRA) reports, ensure actions and remedial works are completed, and update relevant systems.
  • Assist in producing reports for internal and external audits using asset management data.
  • Maintain the Job Logic system (repairs, asset, and compliance) with updates from surveys.
  • Conduct HHSRS (Housing Health & Safety Rating System) inspections, providing recommendations and status reports.
  • Ensure recommendations from reports (FRA, stock condition, HHSRS) are implemented by the responsible teams.
  • Stay informed on regulatory requirements and legislative changes.
  • Deputise for the Head of Health & Safety when necessary.
  • Collate and report on monthly, quarterly, and annual performance indicators for each compliance work stream, ensuring quality checks are performed and used for performance improvement

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate:

  • Proven experience in a Property Inspector type role, producing inspection and survey reports for residential properties (3 years minimum)
  • A good understanding of legislation and regulation affecting property management including the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Act 2021, HHSRS, and Decent Homes Standard
  • Thorough understanding of the areas for which the role is responsible: Property Construction & core components and Building Safety Management
  • A good understanding of fire safety requirements and implications when inspecting buildings

What's on Offer

What is on offer?

  • 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
  • Circa £42,000 to £45,000 salary
  • Immediate start
  • Hybrid working
Contact
László Fehér
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6512150
Phone number
+44 207 269 2126

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Property & Asset Management
Sector
Property
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
László Fehér
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2126
Job reference
JN-082024-6512150