Property Inspector

Property Inspector - Field Based
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Location: London & surrounding areas (field-based role)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 6:00pm (flexibility required)
The Role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Inspector to join a growing property management operation. This is a field-based role, responsible for carrying out property inspections, safety checks, access management and compliance reporting across a portfolio of residential and mixed-use properties.
You will play a key role in ensuring properties are safe, secure, compliant and well maintained, while protecting occupants, clients and the organisation from risk, reputational damage and litigation.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc property inspections across London and surrounding areas
* Inspect properties and perimeters for fire safety, health & safety, environmental health and maintenance issues
* Identify, record and report issues using internal systems and formal property inspection reports
* Take meter readings, test fire alarms and call points, and record results accurately
* Take photographic evidence where required, including before-and-after photos
* Carry out minor remedial actions where possible, particularly relating to fire risk
* Ensure fire escape routes, fire doors and restricted areas remain compliant and secure
* Provide access to properties for contractors, clients, councils, fire brigade and enforcement agencies
* Liaise face-to-face with local authorities, enforcement officers and internal teams
* Communicate professionally with occupants regarding safety issues or rule breaches
* Ensure rooms and restricted areas are left secure and as found after inspections or access
* Maintain accurate records and submit reports at the time of inspection
* Manage daily itineraries efficiently using knowledge of London transport networks
* Respond calmly and professionally to challenging or high-pressure situations
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous experience in property inspection, property management, facilities, compliance or housing
* Strong knowledge of fire safety, health & safety and property compliance
* Good working knowledge of London and surrounding areas
* Highly organised with strong logistical and time-management skills
* Ability to prioritise workload and respond to urgent incidents or emergencies
* Confident using basic IT systems, email and mobile applications
* Calm, professional and courteous with excellent interpersonal skills
* Willingness to work flexible hours when required
* Comfortable working independently in a field-based role
What's on Offer
* £35,000 salary
* Fully field-based role with autonomy and variety
* Long-term opportunity within an established property operation
* Training, support and ongoing development
* Monday to Friday working pattern with flexibility when required

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