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Gilson Housing Partners
Part-Time Section 8 Housing Inspector Abilene, TX | Gilson Housing Partners
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$60,824 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Gilson Inspection Services, a division of Gilson Housing Partners, provides trusted housing solutions nationwide. We partner with Housing Authorities to ensure residential properties meet Public Housing Quality Standards (PHQS) and comply with all applicable local housing codes. We are currently seeking a Part-Time Section 8 Housing Inspector in Abilene, TX . This is a field-based role ideal for individuals with inspection, housing, or property management experience who enjoy working independently while contributing to safe and compliant communities. What You'll Do Conduct Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) inspections of residential units. Inspect multiple units within the same building or complex. Verify compliance with HQS and applicable local housing regulations. Use our digital inspection software to document findings (training provided). Communicate professionally with tenants, property staff, and housing authority personnel. Prepare clear and accurate inspection reports and document required corrections.
Compensation:
$12 per full inspection $7 for no-shows and re-inspections Mileage Reimbursement Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel between assigned inspection locations during the workday . Mileage is calculated from the first assigned inspection location to the last assigned inspection location of the day . Mileage from your home to the first inspection location and from the last inspection location back to your home is not included in the mileage reimbursement. Requirements Experience in housing inspections, property management, or a related field is preferred, but not required . Valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and current vehicle insurance are required. Comfortable using mobile apps and basic computer tools. Detail-oriented with the ability to follow housing regulations and inspection standards. Must be able to pass a background check and mandatory drug test. Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required. Good communication skills. What We Offer Flexible weekday schedule. Independent field work (no office required). Paid training and ongoing support. Opportunity to grow within a national organization.Job Details Job Type:
Part-Time, 1099Independent Contractor Schedule:
Monday toFriday Location:
Abilene, TX Work Type:
Field-based / On the roadVehicle & Insurance:
Required Mileage:
Reimbursement provided for eligible travel between assigned inspection locations. Equal Opportunity Gilson Housing Partners is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Application Question(s): Are you currently located in Abilene, TX, or within a reasonable distance of Abilene? Do you have a valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and current vehicle insurance? Are you able to pass a background check and mandatory drug test?Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Transportation
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance