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National Insurance Inspection Services

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Residential Property Field Inspector

Grand Rapids, MN · On-site

National Insurance Inspection Services, is a property inspection company currently seeking a Field ... Familiarity with real estate contracts and leases * Ability to build rapport with the insureds

National Insurance Inspection Services

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Residential Property Field Inspector

Terrace, MN · On-site

National Insurance Inspection Services, is a property inspection company currently seeking a Field ... Familiarity with real estate contracts and leases * Ability to build rapport with the insureds

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Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Duluth, MN · On-site

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 ...

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What is the difference between Contract Independent Field Inspector vs Construction Inspector?

AspectContract Independent Field InspectorConstruction Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like NICET or state-specific licensesOften requires similar certifications, engineering degrees, or licenses
Work EnvironmentField-based, inspecting ongoing projects on-siteField-based, inspecting construction sites and ensuring compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by contractors, government agencies, and private firmsCommonly employed by construction companies, government agencies, and developers
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for independent inspection roles in construction projectsCompared for roles involving construction quality and safety oversight

Both roles involve on-site inspections and require similar certifications, but a Contract Independent Field Inspector typically works independently or as a contractor, focusing on specific project inspections. A Construction Inspector may be employed directly by a company or agency, overseeing broader construction compliance and safety.

How to become a contract independent field inspector?

To become a contract independent field inspector, typically you need relevant experience in inspection or a related field, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of industry standards. Many positions require a high school diploma or equivalent, and some may prefer certifications such as OSHA or specific industry licenses. You usually work independently, so good communication skills and self-motivation are important.
Contract Independent Field Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Contract Independent Field Inspector job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Underwriting Field Inspector

Information Providers, Inc

Hibbing, MN • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Looking for a flexible field role where your attention to detail drives real impact? Information Providers, Inc. is hiring a part-time 1099 Underwriting Field Inspector in Hibbing, MN. If you enjoy working independently, managing your own schedule, and being out in the field instead of behind a desk, this is your chance to step into a rewarding opportunity with a trusted industry leader. Apply today and take the next step in your field career!
Pay: We offer our Underwriting Field Inspector a competitive wage of $20-$28 per billable hour.
WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR FAMILY-ORIENTED BUSINESS?
At Information Providers Inc. (IPI), we believe great work starts with great people. Since 1996, we've established ourselves as a leader in Property & Casualty and Premium Audit information services, serving insurance companies nationwide through innovative technology and experienced professionals. With over 430 employees and a unique field force supported by regional offices, we deliver accurate, high-quality information. Our core values, service, reliability, flexibility, timeliness, and innovation, drive our growth and foster a supportive workplace. At IPI, your ideas matter, your growth is supported through mentorship and opportunity, and your contributions make a meaningful impact every day. Join us and be part of a team that values its people as much as its purpose!
Skills & Qualifications
Successful candidates come from a variety of professional backgrounds. If you have experience working with residential or commercial properties, insurance, construction, or inspections, we'd love to hear from you.
Preferred backgrounds include:
  • Insurance inspection or underwriting inspections
  • Property appraisal or real estate
  • Home inspection services
  • Claims adjusting
  • Construction or commercial contracting
  • Loss control or related field services
  • Emergency services or first responder roles

We're also looking for candidates who:
  • Thrive in an independent work environment.
  • Are organized and production-focused while managing multiple assignments.
  • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment, adaptability, and resourceful problem-solving.
  • Are comfortable using measuring equipment, smartphones, Microsoft Office, and Windows-based computers.
  • Have reliable transportation and are willing to travel throughout the service area.
  • Enjoy working both outdoors and from a home office while completing reports and administrative tasks.

Education is not required. We value practical experience, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
WHAT WILL YOU DO AS AN UNDERWRITING FIELD INSPECTOR?
This is a 1099 position with flexible hours. Field Operating Hours: Normal operating hours are from 8:00AM until 8:00PM, or dusk, whichever is earlier, Monday through Saturday. Unless requested by the policyholder or resident no surveys (or phone contact) will be completed after 8:00PM or on Sundays or Holidays. You will dispatch daily from home with no central office reporting required.
As our Underwriting Field Inspector, you'll conduct on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties, carefully documenting key features and conditions. You'll capture clear photographs, identify potential hazards or underwriting concerns, and gather the critical details needed for accurate evaluations. After completing your visits, you'll compile thorough underwriting survey reports that help guide important risk decisions.
READY TO APPLY AND ADVANCE YOUR CAREER?
Take the next step in a flexible and rewarding career. Apply now for this 1099 position! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so you can get started in just minutes.
Must have the ability to pass a background check.

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