High Value Residential Insurance Inspector

Signature Companies; Brainerd (MN); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable insurance services provider is seeking a Field Consultant to cover Central Minnesota. This role offers the opportunity to work independently and flexibly. Responsibilities include conducting High Value Property Surveys and managing work assignments. Ideal candidates will have experience in insurance adjusting, home appraisals, or construction. Strong communication skills and essential tools like a smartphone and reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• Prior underwriting experience desirable.
• Prior inspection experience on residential homes desirable.
• Loss control experience desirable.
• Professionalism is key.
• Construction experience desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct on-site High Value Property Surveys.
• Interact with homeowners and insurance agents professionally.
• Identify and document unique features of the homes.
• Generate estimated replacement values and identify hazards.

Skills

Insurance Adjusting

Home Appraisals

Real Estate

Construction

Strong communication skills

Education

BA or BS degree

Tools

Rapid Sketch

Xactimate

CAD

Digital Camera

Smartphone (16mp camera or greater)

Job description

Overview

Signature is looking to add a Field Consultant to cover Central Minnesota. Are you looking for a new career that allows you to work independently, is flexible, and challenging everyday? Then we have a new and exciting career for you!

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For 30 years, Signature Companies (https://signaturecompanies.com) has been the industry leader and innovator in providing quality, professional and unparalleled service to our client partners. At Signature Companies we are a High Value Insurance information provider, dedicated to superior customer service, superior quality, and superior time service.

Signature Companies is looking for self-starting, self-motivated and self-directed independent contractors (1099) who are creative and knowledgeable in their field and who possess an entrepreneurial spirit to work an area of their choosing, around the area in which they live. We can provide a supplement to your current income or become your main source of income.

Experience in Insurance Adjusting, Home Appraisals, Real Estate or Construction is a plus. Experience using Rapid Sketch, Xactimate, CAD or other diagramming programs will be helpful.

Responsibilities

• As a Field Consultant, you will be responsible for scheduling and conducting on-site High Value Property Surveys. This involves coordinating and completing surveys within your own schedule, managing work assignments you accept and timely completion of web-based reports. You will visit properties, take photos and measurements, and make note of issues which should be brought to the underwriter’s attention.
• Our Field Management team will provide mentoring and support to help you learn and excel at Signature Companies.
• Drive to and conduct on-site property surveys on high value homes as per customer specific guidelines and procedures.
• Identify and document the construction materials/characteristics and unique features of the home.
• Obtain measurements of the home and other structures on the property.
• Generate an estimated replacement value of the home and identify major hazards.
• Communicate the information gathered during on-site inspection in loss control 360 accessed through the Signature website.

Details of position

• Work from your home office.
• Professionally interact over the phone, via email, and in-person with homeowners and insurance agents.
• Drive to and conduct on-site property surveys on high value homes as per customer specific guidelines and procedures.
• Identify and document the construction materials/characteristics and unique features of the home.
• Obtain measurements of the home and other structures on the property.
• Generate an estimated replacement value of the home and identify major hazards.
• Communicate the information gathered during on-site inspection in loss control 360 accessed through the Signature website.

Requirements

• Prior underwriting experience desirable.
• Prior inspection experience on residential homes desirable.
• Loss control experience desirable.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Professionalism is key.
• Construction experience desired, but not required.
• BA or BS degree desired, but not required.
• Must have smartphone, tablet and personal computer.
• A late model reliable vehicle and Auto and General Liability Insurance.
• High speed internet, Digital Camera or Smart phone with 16mp camera or greater, measuring devices such as: laser, soft tape measure, or measuring wheel.