High Value Residential Insurance Inspector

Signature Companies; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding and mentoring

Flexible independent contractor work

Opportunity to scale revenue

Job summary

Signature Companies seeks experienced High Value Residential Insurance Inspectors to perform on-site surveys across Fresno County and surrounding regions. As independent contractors, you will document high-end construction features, capture measurements and photographs, and prepare underwriter-ready reports for carrier guidelines.

Applicants should have direct inspection experience, strong construction knowledge, and proficiency with tools like Rapid Sketch, Xactimate or CAD.

Qualifications

• Direct experience as a High Value Residential Insurance Inspector.
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, materials and custom features.
• Excellent communication skills when dealing with homeowners and agents.
• Strong time management and ability to work independently.
• Proficiency with diagramming software such as Rapid Sketch, Xactimate, CAD or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Interact with homeowners and insurance agents by phone, email and in person.
• Schedule and conduct on-site inspections of high value properties according to carrier guidelines.
• Document construction features, finishes and architectural elements accurately.
• Take measurements, photographs and site observations.
• Identify underwriting concerns, hazards and loss exposures.
• Develop replacement cost estimates reflecting high-quality materials and craftsmanship.
• Submit complete, timely reports meeting carrier guidelines.
• Communicate inspection findings via Loss Control 360 on Signature’s platform.

Skills

HVResidential Inspector experience

Construction knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

Tools

Rapid Sketch

Xactimate

CAD

Job description

Signature is looking to add Field Consultants for High Value Residential Insurance Inspections in the Fresno area to cover the following counties: Fresno, Madera, Merced, San Benito, Kings, Tulare

For over 30 years, Signature Companies has been an industry leader and innovator in delivering high-quality, professional and unparalleled service to our carrier partners. As a trusted High Value Residential Insurance information provider, we are committed to exceptional customer service, precise property documentation, and timely, underwriter-ready reporting.

We are actively seeking experienced High Value Residential Insurance Inspectors to join our team as independent contractors (1099). This opportunity is ideal for seasoned inspectors who understand the expectations of and the underwriting requirements of high-net-worth carriers. You’ll have the flexibility to work in your local market, build supplemental income, or scale this into your primary source of revenue.

As a Field Consultant you will be responsible for independently managing and completing on-site High Value Property Surveys. This role is great for someone that is proactive, resourceful and driven. It requires strong construction knowledge, sketching skills, and the ability to professionally engage with homeowners and insurance agents.

Position Details

• Professionally interact over the phone, via email and in-person with homeowners and insurance agents.
• Schedule and conduct comprehensive on-site inspections of high value residential properties as per carrier specific guidelines and procedures.
• Accurately document custom construction features, high-end finishes, and unique architectural elements.
• Capture detailed measurements, photographs, and site observations.
• Identify potential underwriting concerns, hazards, and loss exposures.
• Develop accurate replacement cost estimates reflective of high-quality materials and craftsmanship.
• Submit complete, timely web-based reports that meet carrier-specific guidelines.
• Communicate the information gathered during the on-site inspection in Loss Control 360 accessed through the Signature website.

We are specifically seeking professionals with

• Direct experience as a High Value Residential Insurance Inspector
• Background in insurance inspections, loss control, underwriting support, or high-end home appraisals
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, and custom features
• Experience estimating replacement costs for high value residential properties
• Proficiency with diagramming software such as Rapid Sketch, Xactimate, CAD or similar tools
• Excellent communication skills when working with high-net-worth homeowners and insurance agents
• Strong time management and ability to work independently

Experience in insurance adjusting, construction management, real estate appraisal, or luxury home building is highly valued.

What We Provide

• Established relationships with leading insurance carriers
• Structured onboarding and mentoring from our experienced Field Management team
• Ongoing support to ensure quality, accuracy, and professional growth

If you are an experienced High Value Residential Insurance Inspector who takes pride in accuracy, professionalism, and delivering underwriter-ready reports, we invite you to apply today and continue building your expertise in the high value property space.

Requirements

Requirements and Tools needed

• High level of professionalism
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Must have smartphone, tablet and Windows-Based PC
• High speed internet, Digital Camera or Smart phone with 16mp camera or greater, measuring devices such as: laser, soft tape measure, or measuring wheel.
• A late model reliable vehicle and Auto and General Liability Insurance.
• Prior inspection experience on residential homes desirable.
• Loss Control experience desirable.
• Prior underwriting experience desirable
• Construction experience desired but not required.