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Property Inspector
Wolverhampton WV11 1XU
£42,101 - £44,332 a year
Permanent, Full-time

Job details

£42,101 - £44,332 a year
Annual leave, Company pension
Permanent, Full-time
Wolverhampton WV11 1XU

Full job description

Job Introduction

Property Inspector

Salary:
£42,101 - £44,332
Hours: 37 hours per week (Occasional work outside normal working hours to support operational service needs)
Directorate: Housing Operations
Service Area: Assets and Stock Investment
Location: Wolverhampton
Workstyle: Field
Job type: Permanent

Help us understand our homes and improve the lives of our customers
Do you have a keen eye for property defects and a passion for delivering excellent customer service? We're looking for a Property Inspector to join our Asset & Stock Investment Team and play a vital role in ensuring our homes remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose. You'll be out in our communities carrying out inspections, identifying defects, gathering stock condition information and helping shape future investment decisions across our housing portfolio.

Join us at an exciting time as housing services prepare to integrate into City of Wolverhampton Council, creating new opportunities to strengthen accountability, regulatory compliance, and service delivery while retaining the trusted Wolverhampton Homes brand.

What you'll be doing
You'll support the delivery of a high-quality property inspection service across our housing stock.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Carrying out property inspections and stock condition surveys
  • Preparing accurate repair specifications, quantifying works and raising repairs using the Schedule of Rates (SOR).
  • Diagnosing building defects and identifying appropriate remedial actions
  • Identifying damp, mould, disrepair and health and safety concerns
  • Recording accurate property data using mobile technology
  • Providing technical advice and support to customers and colleagues
  • Working with wider teams to ensure customers receive the right solutions first time

About you
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you're enthusiastic about this role but don't meet every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you.
  • Do you have experience in property inspections, surveying, construction, repairs or maintenance?
  • Can you identify building defects and recommend practical solutions?
  • Do you have excellent communication and customer service skills?
  • Can you manage your own workload and work effectively across multiple locations?
  • Are you passionate about helping customers and improving homes?
  • Do you have experience working within housing, maintenance or construction environments?

Benefits of working with us

We offer a range of great benefits, including:
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service, with the option to buy extra leave each year.
  • Excellent pension scheme through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
  • Real Living Wage employer, ensuring fair and competitive pay.
  • Green travel options, including National Express discounts and cycle‑to‑work scheme.
  • Learning and development support, including access to My Learning Hub and progression opportunities.

You can find more details about our full benefits package on our website, showcasing everything we offer to support your wellbeing and development.

Our organisation
We are committed to making the city an even better place to live, providing good quality homes in safe, welcoming neighbourhoods. We believe that everyone in Wolverhampton Homes can play their part in making this happen – with the right support. Whether you are just getting started in your career or looking for your next step, you've come to the right place. You’ll be part of a team that makes a real difference to residents every single day.

Equality and Diversity
We are proud of our diverse workforce, representative of the city we serve, and we believe that people perform best when they can be themselves. Diversity and inclusion are key to our success, and we encourage colleagues to join our equality forums.

Our top priority is finding the best person for each role and for our company. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you are enthusiastic about this role, are customer-focused and solutions orientated, but don’t meet every point above, we still encourage you to apply.

Reports to:
Senior Property Inspectors
Closing date: 30 October 2026
Interview date: 11 November 2026
Contact for an informal discussion / more information:
Richard Raybould - Richard.Raybould@WolverhamptonHomes.org.uk

Apply today
If you'd like to use your professional expertise to influence the future of Wolverhampton Homes' housing stock and improve outcomes for customers across the city, we'd be delighted to receive your application.
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