Independent Residential Insurance Inspector

Underwriter Services Association; Covington (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Signature Companies is seeking independent Residential Insurance Inspectors to work as 1099 contractors. You will travel to client locations, perform inspections, take photographs, record measurements, and generate detailed reports for underwriting review.

You set your own schedule while adhering to a 21-day turnaround for each inspection, with invoices processed monthly through our cloud-based system.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of experience in home inspection, loss control, or underwriting.
• Reliable transportation and high-speed internet.
• Own digital camera, measuring wheel (or equivalent tool), and Windows PC.
• Proficiency with inventory and reporting software.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Preferred: CPCU or IIA certifications; BA/BS degree.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments with homeowners and conduct on-site surveys.
• Take photographs and perform detailed measurements of the property.
• Document construction details, unique architectural features, and ownership risks.
• Identify underwriting concerns and outline recommendations to prevent future losses.
• Compile a written replacement-cost estimate and full inspection report from your home office.
• Submit reports online and ensure quality checks before forwarding to underwriting staff.

Skills

Organizational skills

Deadline management

Self-scheduling capability

Education

BA/BS degree

CPCU or IIA certifications (preferred)

Tools

Inventory software

Reporting software

Windows PC

Job description

Signature Companies is seeking independent Residential Insurance Inspectors to work as 1099 contractors. You will travel to client locations, perform inspections, take photographs, record measurements, and generate detailed reports for underwriting review.

You set your own schedule while adhering to a 21-day turnaround for each inspection, with invoices processed monthly through our cloud-based system.