Residential Mid to High Value Insurance Inspectors

Underwriter Services Association Inc.; Annapolis (MD); Hybrid; USD 1,700 - 3,300; Part time

Job summary

Signature Companies seeks experienced Residential Insurance Inspectors (1099) to visit homeowners for interior and high-value dwelling inspections. Independent contractors are paid by completed reports, with jobs assigned via a cloud-based system and payments issued monthly.

Inspectors travel to properties, capture photos, measurements, and notes, then complete and submit reports online for underwriting review.

Qualifications

• Prior underwriting experience preferred.
• Prior inspection experience on residential homes preferred.
• Loss control experience preferred.
• Construction experience preferred.
• Computer competencies in Windows and internet environment required.
• BA or BS degree preferred.
• CPCU or IIA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visit properties to perform interior insurance inspections and high-value dwelling inspections.
• Take photos and measurements, note issues for underwriter’s attention.
• Complete and submit reports online after each visit.
• Work from home and in office as needed; complete reports within 21 days.
• Identify underwriting concerns and make loss-prevention recommendations.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Digital camera

High-speed internet

Microsoft Office

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

BA or BS degree preferred

CPCU or IIA preferred

Tools

Windows OS

Internet/Cloud systems

Measuring wheel

Smartphone

Tablet

Personal computer

Job description

• Cities and towns in your state according to the distance a contractor wishes to travel and service
• Signature Companies is looking for experienced Residential Insurance Inspectors to visit property owners in your area to perform interior insurance inspections and high-value dwelling inspections. At least two years of comparable experience such as a home inspector is required.
• Residential Insurance Inspectors are independent contractors who offer their professional services to Signature Companies and are paid by the completed report. Orders are sent and completed through a cloud-based system. Contractor fees are paid monthly.
• As a contractor, you will visit properties, take photos and measurements, and make note of issues that should be brought to the underwriter’s attention. After the visit, you complete and submit your report online. The report is checked for quality before being forwarded to the underwriting staff. Most of the work is done in the field, while reports are written from home and forwarded to Signature. All inspections need to be completed in less than 21 days, but you make your own schedule.
• To be considered, you must have reliable transportation, a digital camera, high-speed internet access with an excellent knowledge of Microsoft products, and a measuring wheel or similar device. You must be able to quickly turn around high-quality work. Good organization skills are critical. If you are interested and feel you are qualified, please provide a current resume. If you are considered, you will be asked to submit to a background investigation which includes a criminal record check and may include a drug screen.

This is a CONTRACT position (1099).

Details Of Position

• Work from home or office.
• Schedule appointments with the homeowners.
• Drive to and conduct the survey.
• Write up the survey from home using a Windows based PC.
• Determine an accurate replacement cost of the home.
• Document any unique construction and architectural features of the home.
• Identify underwriting concerns.
• Make recommendations on how to prevent future loss.

Requirements

• Prior underwriting experience preferred
• Prior inspection experience on residential homes
• loss control experience preferred
• construction experience preferred
• Computer competencies in Windows and internet environment required.
• BA or BS degree preferred.
• CPCU or IIA preferred.
• Must have smartphone, tablet, and personal computer.
• late model car.

SIGNATURE COMPANIES IS A PARTNER IN OUR AFFILIATED PARTNER - BUSINESS BUILDER PROGRAM IF YOU NEED MORE INSPECTION VOLUME/INCOME.