The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) to recruit a Quality Inspector. Based in their Newtownards office within the Programme Delivery team, which is a multi-disciplinary and professional in-house operation that delivers the Housing Executive’s Planned Scheme Improvement programmes. This organisation has more than 85,000 properties and employs 3,000 members of staff throughout NI.

As the Quality Inspector you will carryout an inspection and measurement service on allocated construction sites, ensuring contract standards are maintained in respect of Statutory Regulations, materials and workmanship. The post holder inspects records reports and measures works completed at various stages throughout construction, maintains detailed records, and forwards these records and measurements to the Contract Administrator/Project Manager.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

A degree or equivalent qualification in a Technical/Construction related discipline, plus 2 years’ post qualification experience in Construction maintenance.

OR

A BTEC Higher Certificate/Diploma or equivalent qualification in a Technical/Construction related discipline, plus 3 years’ post qualification experience in Construction maintenance.

Exceptionally, candidates who do not meet the qualification requirement but who can demonstrate 4 years’ relevant experience in Construction maintenance may also be considered.

Salary range £23,893 - £33,945

You will get the opportunity to work for a large Housing Body on an ongoing temporary contract. This position offers an immediate start with weekly payment via BACS transfer with all business mileage expenses being reimbursed at 45p per mile. The role allows for an excellent work-life balance with the working hours amounting to 37 per week along with an annual holiday entitlement of 35 days, inclusive of stats.