Property Inspector (Damp / Mould)


Company:	Search Consultancy LTD
Salary:	£20.97 to £23.50 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Aberdeen, AB11 7LH
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	16 Oct 2026
Closing date:	23 Oct 2026

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Summary

Property Inspector (Damp / Mould)

Inspect properties with damp and mould issues and make sure repairs and maintenance resolve problems safely and promptly. Work closely with a responsive repairs team, contractors and building contacts so statutory records stay accurate and works run smoothly.

Role details

£20.97-£23.50 per hour PAYE, 35 hours Monday to Friday, contract until March 2027 based in Aberdeen.

Overview

As a Property Inspector (Damp / Mould) you investigate reports of damp and mould and turn findings into clear repair instructions. You support a responsive maintenance service by visiting sites, recording outcomes and coordinating with contractors and building contacts. The role exists to keep buildings compliant and residents supported through timely, well-documented remedial works.

What you'll focus on

- Inspecting properties with reported damp and mould.

- Turning inspection findings into clear instructions for contractors.

- Keeping statutory and mandatory records accurate and up to date.

- Working closely with the response team and building contacts.

Key responsibilities

- Carry out on-site inspections of properties with reported damp and mould issues.

- Record findings and maintain statutory and mandatory documentation for each visit.

- Issue clear instructions and work orders to contractors based on inspection outcomes.

- Help monitor and manage contractor performance against agreed standards.

- Liaise with building responsible persons to plan access, discuss issues and confirm completed works.

- Use email, internet and Microsoft Word and Excel to produce reports and update records.

What we're looking for

- SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.

- Full driving licence.

- Health and safety awareness relevant to property and maintenance work.

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute in meetings.

- Confident communication skills to liaise with contractors and building contacts.

- Comfortable using IT, including email, internet and Microsoft Word and Excel.

- Desirable: CSCS card.

- Desirable: Asbestos awareness training, experience in a local authority environment, and experience on construction sites and with AWABS Law.

Please apply with your CV if you're interested in this Property Inspector opportunity or call Steph to discuss in more detail - 07501108514

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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