Inspections Manager — Housing Quality Standards

Job overview

The Inspections Manager, Housing Quality Standards role is onsite in Framingham, MA, and pays $57,000–$64,000 per year. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with a one-hour unpaid lunch and 35 hours per week. The manager supports SMOC’s Rental Assistance Inspections department. The role supervises inspectors and coordinators, oversees inspection workflows, conducts audits, and ensures units meet health and safety requirements. It also supports staff training, regulatory compliance, and effective rental-assistance program operations.

What you'll do

• Supervise HQS inspectors and coordinator
• oversee scheduling and completion of inspections and reinspections
• assist with program practices and forms
• conduct audit inspections
• verify unit compliance with health and safety requirements
• train staff on HQS and EOHLC regulations
• manage inspection data in YARDI
• review lead-paint compliance documents
• ensure property owners comply with inspection rules
• address escalated issues
• maintain stakeholder relationships and confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

inspections manager

housing quality standards

hqs

rental assistance

housing inspections

staff supervision

regulatory compliance

yardi

framingham ma

south middlesex opportunity council

monday–friday

9 a.m.–5 p.m.

$57k–$64k/year

403(b) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays
• employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability for full-time employees
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• 403(b) with company match
• flexible spending accounts
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Nan McKay HQS Certification is required. The role includes time on the road and inspecting units in varied conditions.

About the employer

South Middlesex Opportunity Council is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.