Repairs Inspector

Repairs Inspector – Central London Housing Association
£190 PAYE / £225 Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
36 hours per week
3–6 month contract

We are recruiting a Repairs Inspector on behalf of a Central London Housing Association. This role ensures that responsive repairs meet quality standards and that contractors are delivering in line with KPIs. You will play a key role in diagnosing works, carrying out inspections, and maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical diagnosis and prepare clear repair reports and specifications.
• Carry out pre, post, and quality inspections of repair works.
• Manage contractor performance and ensure compliance with H&S obligations.
• Oversee repair variations and escalate concerns to contract management teams.
• Support stock condition surveys and contribute to monitoring and audit processes.
• Act as a resident champion, ensuring issues are resolved effectively and promptly.

Requirements

• Experience in repairs inspection, quality audits, and contractor management.
• Strong technical knowledge of repairs and ability to write reports/specifications.
• Good understanding of housing legislation, statutory and regulatory compliance.
• DEA/FRA assessor trained or HND qualification (desirable).
• Strong IT and communication skills.

Contact: James at Service Care Solutions – 01772 208967 / james.glover@servicecare.org.uk