Full job descriptionQuality Inspector – Repairs Inspector
*Salary: c £40,000 (£20.90 per hour)
*Location: Various locations across the business
*Job Type: 6 month temp positions
We are looking for a Quality Inspector to support the delivery of safe, high-quality repair works across occupied and vacant homes. This Quality Inspector role focuses on post-work inspections covering my client’s property portfolio across the Teesside area.
It is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Inspector with housing, property or construction inspection experience who is passionate about quality, compliance and customer satisfaction.
Day-to-day of the role
*Carry out post-work inspections of repairs to check quality, compliance and customer satisfaction.
*Produce clear and consistent inspection reports, highlighting defects / snags and recommending corrective actions.
*Respond to customer requests for inspections where there are concerns about completed works, providing reassurance and escalating issues where needed.
*Maintain accurate records of inspections, customer contact and outcomes to support transparency and continuous improvement.
*Support the resolution of repair complaints by investigating workmanship, documenting findings and liaising with contractors, operatives and coordinators.
*Identify recurring issues and share feedback to help improve contractor performance and service standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
*Experience in housing, property or construction inspection roles.
*Ability to assess repairs, identify defects and recommend practical corrective actions.
*Strong communication skills, with the ability to handle repair concerns and provide empathetic support to customers.
*Confidence in escalating issues effectively and working collaboratively to resolve them.
*Knowledge of post-work inspections, checking off completed works against job sheets / specs
*Experience within a large housing association, local authority or social housing environment would be beneficial.
*Due to the nature of the work candidates would need to hold a full driving license and have their own vehicle (mileage paid).
*All required technology would be provided (laptop, tablet, damp meters etc), as well as all PPE
Benefits
*Hybrid working arrangement. All work would be carried out on the properties to be inspected, with occasional admin being able to be completed from home.
*Opportunity to work across a varied property portfolio.
*Collaborative role with a focus on quality, safety and customer outcomes.
*Potential for further development within a customer-focused repairs environment.
How to apply
To apply for this Quality Inspector opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in the role.