Property Inspector - Asset

Want to deliver great service to our customer and ensure properties are well-maintained In this role youll be responsible for conducting residential property inspections ensuring quality standards are met for home improvements mutual exchanges and general repairs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact for a social housing provider working across a wide range of properties within the Paradigm Housing Groups portfolio. Combining your technical and communication skills with our wider team and residents.

Youll be travelling across our operational areas including Bucks Beds Oxfordshire Herts with a few properties in Greater & North London. You will need to carry out thorough property inspections sometimes involving climbing ladders to access loft spaces and produce detailed reports to support decision-making within the Asset Management team.

If youre someone with a keen eye for detail excellent communication skills and a drive to make a difference in the social housing sector wed love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct property inspections for tenant home improvements alterations and mutual exchanges ensuring compliance with quality standards and consent requirements.
• Carry out general property inspections identifying defects and repairs and raising work orders where necessary.
• Prepare detailed accurate reports following inspections and provide support on project work as required by the Inspection Services Manager.
• Arrange appointments with customers maintaining clear and accurate records of communications.
• Ensure inspections are completed on time and contribute to the teams KPI targets.
• Promote a culture of health and safety ensuring compliance with relevant procedures during all inspections and tasks.
• Liaise with internal teams such as Asset Management and Property Services to ensure repairs and works are scheduled and completed within agreed timelines.

About You:
You are an experienced Property Inspector with a background in housing or building ideally with experience in the residential property sector. You have strong attention to detail excellent time management skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Your methodical approach helps you identify building defects effectively and your customer-focused attitude ensures residents feel supported and valued.

With a collaborative mindset you enjoy working in a team but are equally confident working independently following lone worker practices where necessary. You are comfortable using IT systems to produce reports and communicate findings and you take pride in delivering a high standard of work.

What Were Looking For:

• Relevant professional qualification in Social Housing or and/or suitable experience within the residential property sector.
• Experience in conducting property condition surveys and able to produce accurate detailed written reports.
• Ability to identify basic building defects and a good understanding of building regulations and planning processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a personal vehicle (mileage will be paid at in line with Company policy)

Further information

For the full job description and person specification for the role please see the attachment at the bottom of this page. Should you have any queries about this vacancy please emailand we will respond as soon as possible.

Thank you for your interest in Paradigm Housing Group thus far.

We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published date should a suitable candidate be identified.

We are Paradigm Housing Group.

We manage more than 17000 homes across the South East.

We know that house prices in the areas where we work are high both to buy and rent. We want to help more people have a safe and sustainable home that they can afford.

As a charity the money we make goes into building new homes and providing an excellent service for residents.

We are a Best Companies two-star accredited organisation in recognition of our high employee engagement and commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is free to be themselves and feel like they belong. We are clearly focused on the delivery of our five-year corporate plan with ambitious and challenging objectives including delivering one of the sectors largest digital transformation programmes improving our environment and sustainability targets and delivering more quality homes to people who need them.