Field Inspector

Location: 306 Isleta Boulevard Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87105, United States

About the role

Real Property Management is seeking a Field Inspector to protect and enhance the value of managed properties by conducting thorough, consistent, and timely site inspections. This role ensures properties meet company standards, lease requirements, and regulatory compliance through on-site evaluations, accurate reporting, and proactive identification of maintenance, safety, and occupancy issues. The Field Inspector serves as the "eyes and ears" in the field, supporting operational decision-making and contributing to tenant satisfaction and asset performance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and scheduled field inspections of managed properties to assess overall condition, cleanliness, and compliance with company standards and lease requirements.
• Serve as the “eyes and ears” of the company in the field by identifying maintenance issues, safety hazards, unauthorized occupants, and lease violations.
• Document inspection findings through detailed reports, including photos, notes, and recommendations, and submit them promptly using company systems.
• Create a Make Ready Inspection Estimate from Move Out Inspections to provide clear, accurate details on repairs needed for the property to be in rent-ready condition.
• Install, maintain, track, and retrieve code boxes/lockboxes to ensure secure access for authorized personnel, leasing agents, and vendors.
• Place, adjust, and remove “For Rent” signage to support leasing efforts and maintain consistent brand presentation.
• Verify property readiness for showings, including exterior presentation, signage visibility, and access functionality.
• Support Utility Management Analyst with utility deposits, activations, or deactivations.
• Coordinate with property managers, maintenance teams, and vendors to report issues and follow up on corrections.
• Conduct move-in, move-out, make-ready, semi-annual, and vacancy inspections to assess property condition and identify required repairs or cleaning.
• Maintain accurate schedules and efficiently plan daily routes to maximize productivity across assigned zones.
• Interact professionally with tenants, neighbors, and the public while representing the company in the field.
• Perform basic field tasks as needed (e.g., minor adjustments to signage or securing property access points).
• Place notices for abandonment or lease violations.
• Immediately escalate urgent issues such as safety risks, property damage, or security concerns.
• Monitor and track Key Performance Indicators for improved company performance.

Requirements

• Must have a clean driving record, a reliable vehicle, and be self-motivated.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Mileage reimbursement will be provided if required.

Pay

Compensation for the Field Inspector position is a base pay of $18.00 - $21.00 per hour based on skills and experience, plus a quarterly incentive structure based on collaborative Key Performance Indicators for the company.

Benefits

• Five (5) days Personal Time Off (PTO) prorated for the first year of employment and ten (10) days PTO your second year and thereafter.
• Six (6) designated company holidays each calendar year (holiday pay eligible after 90 days).
• Eligibility to participate in medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your eligible dependents.
• Eligibility to participate in the 401(k) with a company match as described in plan documents.
• Company-paid basic life insurance plan.
• Company-paid long-term and short-term disability insurance plan.