Technical Inspector
Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Deptford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£50k - £53.7k Annual
Full-Time
Technical Inspector
Location: South / Thames London
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week)
Salary: Up to £53,725 per annum
Hybrid Working
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Inspector to act as the client's on-site representative across social housing planned works and major refurbishment programmes.
You will be responsible for ensuring all works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme, and in full compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality standards.
This is a key quality assurance role working closely with contractors, internal teams, and residents to ensure high standards of delivery across all works.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect works at key stages and completion, ensuring delivery to specification and identifying defects, poor workmanship, and non-compliance.
Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, H&S legislation, contractual requirements, and governance standards.
Monitor contractor performance and support delivery of works in line with programme, quality, and cost expectations.
Investigate defects during the Defects Liability Period and support timely resolution with residents and internal teams.
Produce weekly site inspection reports and maintain accurate records of progress, defects, and compliance.
Identify and escalate site risks, ensuring appropriate controls are in place.
Ensure full health, safety, regulatory, and governance compliance across all sites.
Desirable Requirements
HNC/HND or ICWCI qualification
Experience managing contractors
Budget monitoring experience
Knowledge of databases and reporting systems
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to chair meetings and present technical information
Commitment to CPD and professional development
Key Skills Summary
Technical inspection and defect diagnosis
Contractor management
Health & Safety compliance
Report writing and documentation
Stakeholder communication
Risk identification and escalation
Quality assurance in housing refurbishment
Why Join Us?
You'll be joining a team committed to improving homes and communities through high-quality investment programmes. We offer a collaborative working environment, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact resident's lives
Location: South / Thames London
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week)
Salary: Up to £53,725 per annum
Hybrid Working
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Inspector to act as the client's on-site representative across social housing planned works and major refurbishment programmes.
You will be responsible for ensuring all works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme, and in full compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality standards.
This is a key quality assurance role working closely with contractors, internal teams, and residents to ensure high standards of delivery across all works.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect works at key stages and completion, ensuring delivery to specification and identifying defects, poor workmanship, and non-compliance.
Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, H&S legislation, contractual requirements, and governance standards.
Monitor contractor performance and support delivery of works in line with programme, quality, and cost expectations.
Investigate defects during the Defects Liability Period and support timely resolution with residents and internal teams.
Produce weekly site inspection reports and maintain accurate records of progress, defects, and compliance.
Identify and escalate site risks, ensuring appropriate controls are in place.
Ensure full health, safety, regulatory, and governance compliance across all sites.
Desirable Requirements
HNC/HND or ICWCI qualification
Experience managing contractors
Budget monitoring experience
Knowledge of databases and reporting systems
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to chair meetings and present technical information
Commitment to CPD and professional development
Key Skills Summary
Technical inspection and defect diagnosis
Contractor management
Health & Safety compliance
Report writing and documentation
Stakeholder communication
Risk identification and escalation
Quality assurance in housing refurbishment
Why Join Us?
You'll be joining a team committed to improving homes and communities through high-quality investment programmes. We offer a collaborative working environment, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact resident's lives
Reference: 225163673
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Technical Inspector
Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Deptford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£50k - £53.7k Annual
Full-Time
Technical Inspector
Location: South / Thames London
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week)
Salary: Up to £53,725 per annum
Hybrid Working
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Inspector to act as the client's on-site representative across social housing planned works and major refurbishment programmes.
You will be responsible for ensuring all works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme, and in full compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality standards.
This is a key quality assurance role working closely with contractors, internal teams, and residents to ensure high standards of delivery across all works.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect works at key stages and completion, ensuring delivery to specification and identifying defects, poor workmanship, and non-compliance.
Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, H&S legislation, contractual requirements, and governance standards.
Monitor contractor performance and support delivery of works in line with programme, quality, and cost expectations.
Investigate defects during the Defects Liability Period and support timely resolution with residents and internal teams.
Produce weekly site inspection reports and maintain accurate records of progress, defects, and compliance.
Identify and escalate site risks, ensuring appropriate controls are in place.
Ensure full health, safety, regulatory, and governance compliance across all sites.
Desirable Requirements
HNC/HND or ICWCI qualification
Experience managing contractors
Budget monitoring experience
Knowledge of databases and reporting systems
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to chair meetings and present technical information
Commitment to CPD and professional development
Key Skills Summary
Technical inspection and defect diagnosis
Contractor management
Health & Safety compliance
Report writing and documentation
Stakeholder communication
Risk identification and escalation
Quality assurance in housing refurbishment
Why Join Us?
You'll be joining a team committed to improving homes and communities through high-quality investment programmes. We offer a collaborative working environment, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact resident's lives
Location: South / Thames London
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week)
Salary: Up to £53,725 per annum
Hybrid Working
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Inspector to act as the client's on-site representative across social housing planned works and major refurbishment programmes.
You will be responsible for ensuring all works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme, and in full compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality standards.
This is a key quality assurance role working closely with contractors, internal teams, and residents to ensure high standards of delivery across all works.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect works at key stages and completion, ensuring delivery to specification and identifying defects, poor workmanship, and non-compliance.
Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, H&S legislation, contractual requirements, and governance standards.
Monitor contractor performance and support delivery of works in line with programme, quality, and cost expectations.
Investigate defects during the Defects Liability Period and support timely resolution with residents and internal teams.
Produce weekly site inspection reports and maintain accurate records of progress, defects, and compliance.
Identify and escalate site risks, ensuring appropriate controls are in place.
Ensure full health, safety, regulatory, and governance compliance across all sites.
Desirable Requirements
HNC/HND or ICWCI qualification
Experience managing contractors
Budget monitoring experience
Knowledge of databases and reporting systems
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to chair meetings and present technical information
Commitment to CPD and professional development
Key Skills Summary
Technical inspection and defect diagnosis
Contractor management
Health & Safety compliance
Report writing and documentation
Stakeholder communication
Risk identification and escalation
Quality assurance in housing refurbishment
Why Join Us?
You'll be joining a team committed to improving homes and communities through high-quality investment programmes. We offer a collaborative working environment, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact resident's lives
Reference: 225163673
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