Tō kamupene hou | Your new company

We’re working with a well-established housing provider that plays a vital role in improving housing conditions for thousands of families across Auckland. With a strong focus on community wellbeing, asset longevity, and compliance, this organisation offers stability, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is a newly created role and the opportunity to join and contribute to a dynamic team in the property sector!

Tō tūranga hou | Your new role

Reporting to the maintenance manager you’ll be a key part of the maintenance team, helping ensure homes are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting scheduled and ad hoc inspections across a diverse residential portfolio
• Identifying and prioritising maintenance needs, with a focus on urgent or high-risk issues that impact tenant wellbeing or compliance
• Producing detailed inspection reports with accurate property condition data, compliance records, and actionable insights
• Supporting the development of maintenance plans and budgets for both capital and operational programmes
• Auditing completed maintenance work to ensure quality, compliance, and alignment with scope of work.
• Assisting with onboarding of new builds and offboarding of older homes transitioning out of the portfolio
• Contributing to process improvements by identifying trends and sharing insights from inspections and audits
• Collaborating with internal teams and external contractors to ensure repairs are scoped accurately and completed to standard
• Ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance across all inspection and maintenance activities

Ngā uara me ngā pūkenga e angitu ai koe | What you'll need to succeed

• 5+ years’ experience as a Qualified Builder, Building Inspector, or similar
• Building Surveyor or Licenced Building Practitioner (LBP) qualification
• Strong understanding of NZ building legislation and compliance standards
• Experience inspecting a range of residential properties, from older homes to new builds
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement
• Tech-savvy with tablet-based reporting tools

Ngā hua ka whiwhi i a koe | What you'll get in return

• $110 k - $120 k per annum

• Variety and challenge across a diverse portfolio

• Supportive team dynamic with opportunities to share knowledge and grow professionally

Me aha koe ināianei | What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to loralei.saaga@hays.net.nz, or call Lora on 021457563.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.