Job Summary
We are seeking independent Inspectors to support HUD Office of Healthcare Programs (OHP) projects. Inspectors conduct monthly HUD-OHP inspections of new construction and substantial rehabilitation of senior living and care facilities, verifying that work meets HUD-OHP contract requirements. This is a flexible, project-based 1099 role paid at $350+ per completed inspection, depending on the travel distance between the inspection site and your home.
Each on-site inspection takes no more than 1 to 1.5 hours, and reporting takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes, excluding travel time. Training on our inspection process and software is provided.
Duties and Responsibilities
Travel to assigned project sites once per month to conduct monthly HUD-OHP inspections
Coordinate and schedule on-site inspections with property owners, contractors, and project teams
Inspect units and common areas for compliance with HUD-OHP guidelines and contract requirements
Document findings accurately in our inspection software, Vertexplans, including photos, deficiencies, and required follow-up actions
Prepare and submit complete, timely HUD-OHP inspection reports that meet HUD-OHP and company requirements
Communicate clearly with our team regarding inspection results and any issues identified on site
Required Skills and Abilities
Thorough understanding of construction standards and housing inspection practices
Familiarity with HUD-OHP inspection standards preferred
Strong attention to detail
Solid written reporting and verbal communication skills
Comfort using digital reporting tools and photo documentation
Ability to manage a flexible schedule and meet monthly project deadlines independently
Education and Experience
One of the following is required: current ICC certification, a professional engineering (PE) or architectural license, or 2+ years of housing inspection experience
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Physical Requirements
Standing, walking, and moving through construction sites and buildings for up to 1.5 hours per inspection
Ability to climb stairs and access attics, crawl spaces, roofs, or mechanical areas as needed
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at times
Ability to drive to project sites once per month, which may include extended time in a vehicle
Periods of working on a computer or mobile device to complete reports
Why Work With Us
Flexible, project-based work with a predictable monthly inspection schedule
Short time commitment: 1 to 1.5 hours on site plus 30 to 45 minutes of reporting per inspection
Competitive pay of $350+ per completed inspection, depending on travel distance
Training provided on our inspection process and Vertexplans software
Meaningful work helping ensure safe, quality housing for seniors