High Value Residential Insurance Inspector

Signature Companies

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Signature Companies is seeking self-starting, self-motivated, and self-directed independent contractors (1099) with an entrepreneurial spirit to work as High Value Residential Insurance Inspectors in the Santa Rosa area, covering Sonoma county and surrounding areas. This role offers independence, flexibility, and daily challenges. Signature Companies has been an industry leader for 30 years, providing quality, professional, and unparalleled service as a High Value Insurance information provider. As a Field Consultant, you will be responsible for scheduling and conducting on-site High Value Property Surveys, coordinating and completing surveys within your own schedule, managing accepted work assignments, and timely completion of web-based reports. This involves visiting properties, taking photos and measurements, and noting issues for the underwriter's attention. Mentoring and support will be provided by an experienced Field Management team.

Requirements

High level of professionalism
Strong oral and written communication skills
Must have smartphone, tablet and Windows-Based PC
High speed internet
Digital Camera or Smart phone with 16mp camera or greater
Measuring devices such as: laser, soft tape measure, or measuring wheel.
A late model reliable vehicle
Auto and General Liability Insurance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Insurance Adjusting, Home Appraisals, Real Estate or Construction is a plus.
Experience using Rapid Sketch, Xactimate, CAD or other diagramming programs will be helpful.
Prior inspection experience on residential homes desirable.
Loss Control experience desirable.
Prior underwriting experience desirable.
Construction experience desired but not required.

Responsibilities

Scheduling and conducting on-site High Value Property Surveys.
Coordinating and completing surveys within your own schedule.
Managing work assignments you accept.
Timely completion of web-based reports.
Visiting properties, taking photos and measurements.
Making note of issues which should be brought to the underwriter’s attention.
Identifying and documenting the construction materials/characteristics and unique features of the home.
Obtaining measurements of the home and other structures on the property.
Generating an estimated replacement value of the home and identifying major hazards.
Communicating the information gathered during on-site inspection in loss control 360 accessed through the Signature website.
Professionally interacting over the phone, via email, and in-person with homeowners and insurance agents.