Independent Roof Field Inspector – Tech-Driven Inspections

IANS; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hancock Claims Consultants seeks a RoofField Inspector to join a nationwide network of independent contractors. You will assess steep and high roofs, inspect exterior and interior damage, and perform underwriting property inspections using modern technology while supporting claims processes.

The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, empathy for insureds, and an entrepreneurial approach. A reliable vehicle and ladder, plus lidar capability, are required or obtainable to join our contractor

Qualifications

• Experience performing roof inspections on steep/high roofs is preferred.
• Comfortable working in varied weather conditions and safety-conscious.
• Ability to inspect exterior and interior damage for underwriting purposes.
• Willingness to obtain required certifications to join contractor pool.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on steep and high roofs.
• Evaluate exterior and interior damage for claims.
• Perform underwriting property inspections.
• Utilize technology to assess property damage and guide repairs.
• Operate within safety and customer-service standards.

Skills

Roof inspections

Customer service

Detail oriented

Professionalism

Empathy

Entrepreneurial spirit

Ladder safety

MS Office proficiency

Education

HAAG Certification (plus)

Tools

Lidar device

MS Office (Outlook/Teams)

Job description

Hancock Claims Consultants seeks a RoofField Inspector to join a nationwide network of independent contractors. You will assess steep and high roofs, inspect exterior and interior damage, and perform underwriting property inspections using modern technology while supporting claims processes.

The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, empathy for insureds, and an entrepreneurial approach. A reliable vehicle and ladder, plus lidar capability, are required or obtainable to join our contractor