Commercial Insurance Inspector - (Des Moines, IA.)

EXL; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EXL Risk Control is seeking self-directed independent contractors for on-site risk surveys in the Des Moines, IA region. You will work from home or a local office, scheduling surveys and delivering risk control reports to insurance clients.

Travel within approximately 45 miles of Des Moines is typical, covering commercial properties and diverse industries. Ideal candidates have experience in commercial insurance and related fields, or can complete a 15-hour online certification.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim, loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety is a plus.
• In lieu of experience, a 15-hour online certification option is available.
• You must provide tools: camera/tablet, computer, printer, high-speed internet, reliable vehicle, measuring devices, and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Schedule on-site surveys and provide risk control reports to clients.
• Manage assignments, secure local appointments, and complete work on time.
• Survey various commercial operations to assess risks for property, liability, and other lines.

Skills

Self-directed

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Time management

Education

15-hour online certification

Tools

Digital camera

Tablet

Printer

Internet access

Reliable vehicle

Laser measure

Tape measure

Job description

Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field inspections and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL’s consultants deliver industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. https://www.exlservice.com/survey-and-risk-control

Job Description

EXL Risk Control is looking for self-directed independent contractors who possess excellent communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and timeliness standards. You will work from your own home or office, and service onsite survey/inspection assignments in the Des Moines, IA area, and other locations within approximately 45 miles of Des Moines.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and providing risk control reports to insurance industry clients. These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a local territory and complete work assignments on time.

Our Risk Control Inspectors evaluate businesses behind the scenes to identify hazards and improve safety, mitigating risks for our insurance company clients. The type of businesses we survey are commercial operations, including retail, restaurants, hotels, apartments, construction jobsites, churches, schools, etc. Most surveys are focused on assessing the business for Property and General Liability coverage, but we also service other commercial insurance lines of business including Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability, Inland Marine and Builders Risk.

Qualifications

Preferred experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim, loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety experience is a plus, but all interested candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. In lieu of experience, we can refer you to a 15-hour online certification option to qualify you. Fees are negotiable depending on experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.

Tools or Items You Must Provide:

• Digital camera or tablet
• Computer
• Printer
• High speed internet access
• Reliable vehicle
• Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
• Auto and General Liability Insurance