Housing Inspector

About the role

CGI Federal, a wholly owned subsidiary of CGI and a trusted federal contractor, partners with IT, business, and public housing agencies across the United States. We anticipate future openings for Housing Inspectors in the Nashville, TN area.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, evaluate and document housing conditions of rental assistance clients.
• Ensure that all assigned annual and new units are inspected timely and cited HQS violations are brought into compliance within given time frames.
• Follow-up on all inspections to determine if required work has been completed properly and within specified time constraints.
• Educate program participants, appropriate agencies, and the general public entities concerning HQS and client-specific regulations, policies and procedures.
• Research and respond to inquiries regarding HQS and other inspection related matters.
• Participate effectively within and across teams to solve issues and deliver quality service to client, owners, agents and participants.
• Clearly and accurately document specific information pertaining to each dwelling unit.
• Perform related duties as assigned by the Inspections Supervisor and provide adequate coverage in other areas as needed.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year of directly related experience.
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Must be PC literate and able to effectively use MS Word, Excel and Outlook and hand-held electronic devices.
• Knowledge of local building codes, construction methods (new and rehabilitation) and housing systems (electrical, plumbing, heating).
• Experience in the fields of Public Housing, Real Estate, Building Inspections, Code Enforcement or the equivalent of education and experience, Licensed Home Inspector (preferred).
• Must be able to demonstrate diplomacy when dealing with housing applicants, residents, property owners, real estate agencies and staff.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily assignments.
• Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, as well as effective negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must possess a valid driver license, a good driving record and meet all state insurance requirements.
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle to conduct daily field work and be available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• To Be Successful In This Role

Skills

• Knowledge of local building codes, construction methods (new and rehabilitation) and housing systems (electrical, plumbing, heating).
• Ability to work independently and complete daily assignments.
• Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, as well as effective negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and Well-being programs

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $34,300.00 - $76,100.00.

Schedule

Inspector’s must be able to pay business expenses up front and then be reimbursed within a reasonable length of time per CGI's expense policy.