Housing Safety and Compliance Inspector

Housing Safety and Compliance Inspector

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (travel throughout western Pennsylvania)
Job Type: Full-time, Hourly (Non-Exempt)
Schedule: Daylight hours
Pay: $22.00–$30.00 per hour, depending on experience

About the Role

This role focuses on ensuring that residential communities meet established safety, sanitation, accessibility, and compliance standards. It's a strong fit for candidates with a background in inspections, property maintenance, building systems, or code compliance — and a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact for the people you serve.

What You'll Do

• Inspect apartment units, common areas, and building exteriors across multiple communities
• Document physical housing deficiencies with accurate notes and photos
• Apply HUD NSPIRE and other applicable housing standards during inspections
• Communicate findings to property management and maintenance teams; follow up on corrections
• Maintain organized inspection schedules and records
• Interact professionally and respectfully with residents, housing partners, and colleagues

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for regular travel throughout western Pennsylvania
• Observant, organized, and comfortable working independently
• Strong documentation skills and professional communication

Preferred Experience

Knowledge of any of the following is a plus: HUD NSPIRE standards, HOPWA, Fair Housing, accessibility requirements, affordable housing programs, building systems, property maintenance, or local housing codes. No prior expertise required — candidates willing to build proficiency within one year of hire are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Early wage access — up to 50% of earned wages before payday
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families
• Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Generous PTO
• 401(k) with company match
• Free parking, pet insurance, and renter's insurance
• Employee referral bonuses
• Mentorship and apprenticeship opportunities in HUD housing and inspection standards

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're detail-oriented, dependable, and passionate about safe, quality housing for those who need it most, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your skills to a role where your work truly matters.