Property Inspector

  • GCB Recruitment
  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
  • Oct 24, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Do you have a keen eye for detail and experience inspecting residential properties? Confident working independently and producing professional reports? And looking for a fully field-based role where no two days are the same?

If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you!

Due to expansion, our client, a reputable independent Property Services business, is looking to appoint a Property Inspectors to join their close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong eye for detail, a passion for property, and the ability to work independently.

As a Property Inspector, you will be offered:

  • Up to £30,000 basic salary DOE
  • Full training and ongoing support from the Directors of the business
  • Career progression
  • Monday to Friday (No weekend work!)
  • Pool car + fuel card
  • Opportunity to gain relevant industry qualifications

The Role:As a Property Inspector, you'll be responsible for attending rental properties across the region to carry out detailed reports at various stages of a tenancy, including check-ins, check-outs, and mid-term inspections. Reports are completed using a user-friendly iPhone app to capture clear written descriptions and photographs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Visit multiple properties per day
  • Collect and return keys from local letting agents
  • Use the company app to complete detailed condition and cleanliness reports
  • Record property contents and general state with notes and images
  • Submit reports on time and to a high standard
  • Deliver a professional and courteous service to clients and tenants

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in property inspections, inventories, or a similar role (e.g. lettings, property management, or maintenance)
  • Strong understanding of property condition reporting, cleanliness standards, and contents documentation
  • Must be based in Ely, Cambridge, Bury St. Edmunds, Attleborough or Thetford
  • Confident working independently and managing your own schedule
  • Comfortable using mobile apps/technology for report writing
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and manage your own daily schedule efficiently
  • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
  • Full UK driving licence