High Value Residential Insurance Inspector

Signature Companies; Cleveland (OH); Remote; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Signature Companies is expanding its field team to conduct on-site High Value Property Surveys across multiple counties in Ohio. The role offers a flexible, independent contractor position where you manage your own schedule, travel to properties, document construction features, and report findings through our loss control platform.

Ideal candidates have underwriting/inspection exposure or related construction experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in Real Estate, Insurance Adjusting, Construction or Home Appraisals is a plus.
• Prior inspection experience on residential homes is desirable.
• Loss control experience desirable.
• Construction experience desired, but not required.
• BA or BS degree desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct on-site High Value Property Surveys.
• Visit properties, take photos and measurements, note issues for underwriter.
• Generate an estimated replacement value of the home and identify major hazards.
• Communicate information gathered during on-site inspection via loss control 360 on Signature website.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent work

Communication

Time management

Education

BA/BS degree desired

Tools

CAD

Rapid Sketch

Xactimate

Measuring devices

Job description

Signature is looking to add an Inspector for the following counties: Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina, Summit, Portage, Geauga, Lake.

Are you looking for a new career that allows you to work independently, is flexible, and challenging every day, then we have a new and exciting career for you!

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) to work in 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 Real Estate, Insurance Adjusting, Construction or Home Appraisals is a plus. Experience using CAD, Rapid Sketch, Xactimate or another diagramming program will be helpful.

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 experienced and dedicated Field Management team will provide mentoring and support to help you learn and excel at Signature Companies.

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 and/or virtual 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

Requirements and Tools needed

• Prior underwriting experience is desirable.
• Prior inspection experience on residential homes is desirable.
• Loss control experience desirable.
• Construction experience desired, but not required.
• BA or BS degree desired, but not required.
• Must have a 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.