ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Hud Inspector Jobs in Milwaukee, WI (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsHud Inspector JobsHud Inspector Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Hud Inspector information

See Milwaukee, WI salary details

$24.1K

$54.1K

$97.5K

How much do hud inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for hud inspector in Milwaukee, WI is $54,128.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,900.00 and $62,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a hud inspector may encounter during property inspections?

HUD Inspectors often face challenges such as assessing properties in varying physical conditions, addressing compliance issues that require prompt documentation, and communicating findings clearly to property managers and tenants. They may also need to navigate tight schedules, oversee multiple properties in a single day, and stay updated on evolving HUD regulations. Working independently in the field, while maintaining accuracy in reports and adapting to unexpected situations, is a key part of the job. Successfully managing these challenges helps ensure housing quality standards are consistently met and supports the efficient operation of housing programs.

How to be a HUD inspector?

To become a HUD inspector, you typically need to complete specific training programs approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which cover inspection standards and procedures. Certification is often required, and inspectors must have a good understanding of building codes, safety standards, and inspection tools. Maintaining ongoing education and adhering to HUD guidelines are essential for certification renewal and career advancement.

What is a hud inspector?

A HUD Inspector is responsible for evaluating residential properties to ensure they meet the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) standards. They conduct inspections on housing units that receive federal assistance, checking for compliance with health, safety, and structural requirements. HUD Inspectors document issues, generate reports, and may work with property owners to address deficiencies. Their role helps ensure safe and habitable living conditions for tenants in government-subsidized housing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hud inspector?

To thrive as a HUD Inspector, you need a solid understanding of housing regulations, property inspection procedures, and relevant building codes, often supported by prior experience or certifications in housing quality standards. Familiarity with HUD inspection checklists, digital inspection software, and compliance reporting systems is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and organizational skills help inspectors excel in this role. These abilities are essential for ensuring that properties meet federal housing standards, maintaining safety, and accurately documenting inspection findings.

What are popular job titles related to Hud Inspector jobs in Milwaukee, WI? For Hud Inspector jobs in Milwaukee, WI, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Hud Inspector jobs in Milwaukee, WI look for? The top searched job categories for Hud Inspector jobs in Milwaukee, WI are:
Hud Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Hud Inspector job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,128 per year, or $26 per hour.

HUD Property Manager - Training Provided, No Degree Required

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

Caledonia, WI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Occupancy Specialist / Property Manager

Milwaukee, WI | 40 Hours/Week | First Shift

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan (LSS) is seeking an Occupancy Specialist / Property Manager to oversee four HUD-subsidized housing communities in Milwaukee.

In this role, you will help residents maintain stable housing while ensuring compliance with HUD regulations, property standards, and LSS policies. You'll manage tenant relations, occupancy requirements, rent collection, certifications, inspections, and day-to-day property operations.

What You'll Do
  • Manage occupancy, tenant applications, certifications, recertifications, and waiting lists
  • Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, Fair Housing requirements, and agency policies
  • Collect and record rent payments, security deposits, and project income
  • Maintain accurate tenant and property records
  • Address resident concerns, lease compliance issues, and tenant disputes
  • Coordinate apartment inspections and unit turnovers
  • Monitor building appearance, cleanliness, and curb appeal
  • Work with maintenance staff to identify and resolve facility concerns
  • Prepare for HUD, WHEDA, REAC, and other compliance inspections
  • Complete background and credit checks as assigned
  • Participate in on-call responses for facility and resident emergencies
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Property management, housing, customer service, or related experience preferred
  • Ability to learn and apply HUD regulations and occupancy requirements
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record required
  • Ability to successfully complete Certified Occupancy Specialist training
    Benefits & Perks

    At LSS, we value our employees and invest in their success with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
    • Mileage Reimbursement
    • Generous Paid Time Off
    • 10 Paid Holidays
    • 403(b) Retirement Plan
    • Early Earned Wage Access through UKG Wallet
    • Premium Calm Wellness App Access
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Service Awards and Employee Recognition Programs
    • Annual Merit Increase Opportunities
    Why Join LSS?

    Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is one of the region's largest nonprofit social service organizations, dedicated to helping individuals and families live their best lives. When you join LSS, you become part of a mission-driven team committed to housing stability, dignity, and community impact.

    Apply today and help create welcoming, well-managed communities for residents across southeastern Wisconsin.

    LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

    What Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan employees say

    Pay

    Benefits

    Hours and flexibility

    Workplace

    Get the full story on Breakroom

    Apply