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1099 Construction Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Our 1099 Field Inspectors are the frontline experts who assist and collect data for our clients in ... Roofing sales or construction experience * Property Insurance experience * Haag Certification

Our 1099 Field Inspectors are the frontline experts who assist and collect data for our clients in ... Roofing sales or construction experience * Property Insurance experience * Haag Certification

General Construction

Marion, IN · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

TLC Construction is looking for a General Construction Team Member! A 4-Day Work Week & Travel Expenses Paid (when out of town travel is necessary) $18.00-$30.00 per hour (based on experience ...

Overview TLC Construction is looking for a General Construction Team Member! A 4-Day Work Week & Travel Expenses Paid (when out of town travel is necessary) $18.00-$30.00 per hour (based on ...

General Construction

Marion, IN · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Overview TLC Construction is looking for a General Construction Team Member! A 4-Day Work Week & Travel Expenses Paid (when out of town travel is necessary) $18.00-$30.00 per hour (based on ...

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How much do 1099 construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1099 construction in Indiana is $19.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed for 1099 construction?

Success as a 1099 Construction worker requires strong hands-on construction skills, physical stamina, and a solid understanding of building codes, typically backed by relevant experience or training. Familiarity with tools such as power equipment, measurement instruments, and, when applicable, OSHA safety certifications is highly beneficial. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear communication with clients and contractors set top performers apart. These skills are essential as 1099 workers often operate independently, ensuring project quality and meeting client expectations without direct supervision.

What should I expect regarding work structure and scheduling as a 1099 construction contractor?

As a 1099 Construction worker, you are considered an independent contractor, meaning you typically have greater control over your schedule and the projects you accept. You may work across various sites and for different clients, requiring flexibility and strong self-organization to manage your commitments. Unlike traditional employment, you are responsible for providing your own tools, handling taxes, and securing liability insurance if needed. Collaboration with general contractors, subcontractors, and clients is common, so clear communication is crucial for successful project outcomes. This role is ideal for skilled professionals who value autonomy and are comfortable managing the business aspects of their trade.

What is a 1099 construction?

A 1099 construction job refers to working as an independent contractor in the construction industry rather than as a traditional employee. Instead of receiving a W-2, independent contractors are responsible for handling their own taxes, insurance, and benefits. They typically work on a project-by-project basis and have more control over their schedules and workload. However, they must cover their own expenses, such as tools, equipment, and licensing. This setup offers flexibility but requires proper financial planning and compliance with tax regulations.

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Infographic showing various 1099 Construction job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 4% Temporary, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,432 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Seek Now

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Our Company:
Established in 2012, Seek Now captures robust property data to meet the needs of customers across the insurance and real estate industries. With more than 2 million property inspections completed to date while currently servicing 3,000 properties per day, Seek Now is the leading data capture and inspection services firm serving 240+ customers.
Our mission is to help our customers make faster decisions and improve economic outcomes, all while providing a stellar customer experience. We accomplish this through continuously reimagining how information is captured, transformed, and transmitted across all the industries we serve.
Our vision is to be the leading provider of on-demand, ground truth property data solutions. We do this while creating individual growth opportunities for our employees, expanding network of Seekers, and value add partners.
Summary:
Seek Now is searching for capable 1099 independent sub-contractors to provide accurate, impartial, and complete home and commercial property inspections.
Our 1099 Field Inspectors are the frontline experts who assist and collect data for our clients in the Property Insurance, Facility Management, and Real Estate sectors.
Essential Expectations:
  • Ability and willingness to access and inspect steep and/or high roofs
  • Lift, carry, and set up ladders and other equipment up to 100 pounds
  • Sketch and measure roof and/or room components
  • Scope the area of different sized and shaped roofs, rooms, and other inspection areas
  • Perform accurate, impartial, and complete inspections, which includes but is not limited to identification of age and condition
  • Travel to perform inspections in areas hit by weather catastrophes when needed, which includes assignments averaging two (2) to six (6) weeks at a time
    • Lodging is provided by Seek Now which can include having a fellow Seek Now Sub-Contractor as a roommate
  • Ability to take assignments on short notice and complete all aspects of job assignments as defined
  • Represent our Core Values: Self-Starter, Visionary & Strategic, Lead with Humility
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills with a focus on professionalism and customer service
  • Document inspections using our proprietary software application on your smartphone device
  • Be comfortable covering a 100-mile radius around your home market
  • Flexible in job assignment scheduling
  • Ability to utilize other equipment as needed including 3D Cameras, Drones, Moisture meters

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Roofing sales or construction experience
  • Property Insurance experience
  • Haag Certification
  • Ability to use a 40'-foot ladder

Minimum Requirements:
  • A clean and reliable truck, van, or SUV that is capable of transporting a 32' ft ladder safely
  • An operational laptop and smartphone
  • Ability to travel, especially during catastrophic events such as hurricanes and tornadoes
  • Ability to earn HAAG Certification within 90 days
  • Ability to use a laptop and a smartphone, which includes navigating between applications, entering data, and using Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to submit complete, quality reports on time
  • 32-foot ladder
  • Professional appearance
  • Valid driver's license
  • State Issued Workers Compensation
  • Certificate of General Liability Insurance
  • LLC Articles or Certificate of Organization
  • 1099 independent contractor
  • Seek Now operates 7-days a week, providing you the opportunity to be flexible with your availability
  • Great earning potential - six figures
  • Paid weekly.
  • Team-first environment
  • State-of-the-art, technology-based tool for inspections
  • Strong support team for our 1099 independent contractor field inspectors
  • Hotel fees paid/reimbursed on CAT jobs

Other Requirements:
  • Professional appearance
  • Valid driver's license
  • State Issued Worker's Compensation
  • Certificate of General Liability Insurance
  • LLC Articles or Certificate of Organization

Position Type and Hours:
  • 1099 independent contractor
  • Seek Now operates 7-days a week, providing you the opportunity to be flexible with your availability

Benefits and Perks:
  • Great earning potential - six figures
  • Paid weekly
  • Team-first environment
  • State-of-the-art, technology-based tool for inspections
  • Strong support team for our 1099 independent contractor field inspectors
  • Hotel fees paid/reimbursed on CAT jobs

Disclaimer:
This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, expectations, or functions that are required of the contractor.