Our client, based in Bedfordshire, is currently recruiting for a Property Inspector on a permanent basis, with a salary of £34,000 per annum.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with operational delivery of large volume property repairs and planned maintenance services.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Conducting property inspections, diagnosing repairs and identifying solutions for damp and mould and disrepair issues in social housing, recommending effective and cost-efficient repairs /solutions

• Providing appropriate guidance and information to customers as required

• Inspecting and approving completed works, ensuring they meet agreed specifications, quality standards, and compliance requirements

• Managing and maintaining accurate inspection records, reports, and documentation using our management system

• Raising maintenance works orders to properties where required (both internal & sub-contracted work) with relevant SOR, ensuring effective recording and reporting and ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner

• Carrying out quality Health & Safety audits/inspections

• Ensuring properties comply with all housing and safety regulations, including risk assessments and hazard identification

• Ensuring that policy reviews are carried out at regular intervals and kept up to date

• Assisting in setting departmental targets and act as a key driver in ensuring all relevant maintenance and repairs KPI’s are achieved

Expertise required:

• Experience carrying out inspections in domestic properties

• Knowledge of planning, building control and other statutory requirements

• Understanding Health & Safety requirements

Rewards and Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing each year up to 5 years)

• Health cashplan

• Pension contribution

• Benefits portal

• Flexible working

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday – Friday

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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