High Value Residential Insurance Inspector

Signature Companies•Columbia, SC

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Signature is looking to add Field Consultant to cover Columbia and surronding areas in South Carolina Get in Front of Our Recruiter Faster! To ensure your application is reviewed quickly, apply directly on our careers page: Career Site 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. Youâll 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.

Requirements

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
Prior underwriting experience is desirable.
Prior inspection experience on residential homes is desirable.
Loss control experience desirable.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Professionalism is key
Must have smartphone, tablet and personal computer.
A late model reliable vehicle and Auto and General Liability Insurance.
High speed internet, Digital Camera or Smart phone with 16mp camera or greater, measuring devices such as: laser, soft tape measure, or measuring wheel.

Nice To Haves

Experience in insurance adjusting, construction management, real estate appraisal, or luxury home building
Construction experience desired, but not required.
BA or BS degree desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

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.