Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Void Inspections

Specialist to join our team. The role involves conducting comprehensive inspections of new-build properties during void periods to ensure they are safe, compliant, and ready for handover. A significant aspect of this role includes managing water systems to prevent Legionella risks through regular flushing and adhering to water safety best practices.

Key Responsibilities

??Property Inspections: ??Conduct thorough void inspections to identify snags, defects, and non-compliance with building regulations. ??Prepare detailed snagging reports and communicate findings with relevant stakeholders. ??Water Safety Management: ??Perform regular flushing of water systems to prevent Legionella bacteria buildup. ??Monitor and test water temperatures in line with Legionella risk management protocols. ??Ensure compliance with water safety regulations and best practices. ??Handover Preparation: ??Verify that utilities (electricity, water, heating, and drainage) are functional and meet required standards. ??Check for cleanliness and readiness of properties for occupation. ??Health and Safety Compliance: ??Ensure properties adhere to all relevant building and health and safety regulations. ??Identify and report potential hazards to mitigate future risks. ??Documentation and Reporting: ??Maintain accurate records of inspections, flushing schedules, and remedial actions. ??Provide feedback to contractors and developers to improve workmanship.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential:

??Experience in property inspections or similar roles. ??Strong attention to detail and ability to produce clear, concise reports. ??Knowledge of health and safety regulations, particularly in construction and property management. ??Basic understanding of Legionella prevention and water safety.

Desirable:

??Certification or training in Legionella risk management and water safety. ??Understanding of building regulations and snagging processes. ??Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Key Attributes

??Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. ??Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. ??Competence in using inspection tools and reporting software. ??Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety.

Requirements

??Valid UK driving licence (clean). ??Willingness to undergo relevant DBS/security checks
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 120.00 per day

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Language:

English (preferred)
Location:

York (preferred)
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Void Inspector Specialist