Independent Field Consultant – High-Value Home Inspections

Signature Companies; Harbor Springs (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Established relationships with leading

Structured onboarding and mentoring

Ongoing support for quality and growth

Job summary

Signature Companies is seeking experienced High Value Residential Insurance Inspectors to operate as independent contractors (1099) in Michigan, covering Charlevoix, Emmet, Cheboygan, and Antrim counties. You will perform on-site surveys, document construction features, and generate underwriter-ready reports.

This role offers independence, flexible scheduling, and the potential to scale revenue by leveraging established carrier relationships and quality reporting.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Interact professionally with homeowners and insurance agents by phone, email, and in person.
• Schedule and conduct comprehensive on-site inspections of high value residential properties per carrier guidelines.
• Accurately document construction features, high-end finishes, and architectural elements.
• Capture detailed measurements, photographs, and site observations.
• Identify underwriting concerns, hazards, and loss exposures.
• Develop accurate replacement cost estimates reflecting quality materials and craftsmanship.
• Submit complete, timely web-based reports meeting carrier guidelines.
• Communicate information from inspections in Loss Control 360 via Signature website.

Skills

Property inspection expertise

Independent contractor mindset

Construction knowledge

Sketching skills

Effective communication

Time management

Tools

Rapid Sketch

Xactimate

CAD

Job description

Signature Companies is seeking experienced High Value Residential Insurance Inspectors to operate as independent contractors (1099) in Michigan, covering Charlevoix, Emmet, Cheboygan, and Antrim counties. You will perform on-site surveys, document construction features, and generate underwriter-ready reports.

This role offers independence, flexible scheduling, and the potential to scale revenue by leveraging established carrier relationships and quality reporting.