Property Inspector

Company: Mandeville
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

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)

Overview

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

Keywords

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Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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Posted: April 11th, 2026