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Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

... 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 ...

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Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

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Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Wausau, WI · On-site

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Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Appleton, WI · On-site

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Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Madison, WI · On-site

... 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 ...

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Driver Manager - De Pere, WI

De Pere, WI · On-site

... Assist Independent Contractors in understanding their business performance, settlement information, operational opportunities, and available resources. • Partner with Operations and Planning teams ...

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Brand Ambassador - Medford, WI

Medford, WI · On-site

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Brand Ambassador - Hudson, WI

Hudson, WI · On-site

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What is an independent contractor assistant?

Independent Contractor Assistants are professionals who provide administrative, organizational, or specialized support services to clients or businesses, but work on a contract basis rather than as employees. They often handle tasks such as scheduling, correspondence, research, bookkeeping, or project assistance, depending on the needs of their clients. As independent contractors, they are responsible for managing their own taxes, work schedules, and sometimes multiple clients at once. This role offers flexibility and autonomy, but also requires strong organizational and communication skills.

What are some common challenges independent contractor assistants face when managing multiple clients or projects?

Independent Contractor Assistants often juggle tasks for several clients or projects simultaneously, which can make time management and prioritization challenging. Balancing varying client expectations, deadlines, and communication styles requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Additionally, since the role is typically remote or semi-remote, self-motivation and clear communication are essential to ensure all deliverables are met without direct supervision. Building reliable systems for tracking assignments and proactively clarifying client needs can help overcome these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor assistant, and why are they important?

To excel as an Independent Contractor Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in administrative tasks, often supported by previous experience or relevant training. Familiarity with project management software, cloud-based collaboration tools, and office productivity suites is commonly required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient support for contractors, timely task completion, and seamless coordination in a flexible work environment.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Assistant vs Virtual Assistant?

AspectIndependent Contractor AssistantVirtual Assistant
CredentialsMinimal; relevant experience or skillsMinimal; often self-taught or with basic training
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelance, or contract basisRemote, often employed by multiple clients
Employer UsageHired directly by clients for specific projectsHired by individuals or companies for ongoing tasks
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding freelance support rolesLooking for remote administrative support

While both roles operate remotely and support clients, an Independent Contractor Assistant typically works on specific projects or tasks as a freelancer, whereas a Virtual Assistant often provides ongoing administrative support, sometimes as an employee or independent contractor. The main difference lies in the scope and nature of work relationships.

What are the most commonly searched types of Independent Contractor jobs in Wisconsin?

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Independent Contractor - Air Permitting Consultant

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.

Neenah, WI • Remote

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provides consulting and educational services to clients related to air permitting regulations.

  • Develops, documents, and maintains curriculum and materials for general and client-specific applications.

  • Conducts safety audits and assessments, develops customized reports and safety manuals, and delivers regulatory related training.

Job description

 Requisition #: 19952
Functional Area:  Consulting; Environmental Safety
Employment Type:  Independent Contractor
Work Options:  Independent Contractor - varies based on Scope of Work #LI-Remote
Work Hours:  As needed to fulfill contract requirements

Position Summary

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. is a North American organization providing innovative safety and regulatory compliance guidance and solutions to organizations across the U. S. and Canada. For over 70 years, organizations of all sizes have relied on J. J. Keller to help them create safe work environments for their employees and comply with ever-changing regulations. As we look to expand our service offerings, we are seeking to add an Independent Contractor to our EHS Consulting practice who has subject matter expertise in Air Permitting regulations. This opportunity is for an Independent Contractor only and does not constitute an employment relationship. Independent Contractors must reside in the U. S. and be legally authorized to perform services within the United States.

To be considered as an Independent Contractor, individuals must:

  • Operate as an independent safety consulting business (e.g., sole proprietor, incorporated entity, or equivalent)
  • Provide services to multiple clients and maintain a non-exclusive consulting practice
  • Supply their own tools, methodologies, instructional materials, and business processes necessary to deliver services
  • Be responsible for all taxes, insurance, and business-related expenses
  • Provide their own computer, equipment, and tools necessary to perform services
  • Maintain appropriate professional liability coverage, as required under the contractual agreement

Travel requirements vary based on client engagements, audit needs, and training delivery, and are defined by project or statement of work. 

Job Responsibilities
  • Provides consulting and educational services to clients, either in-house, off-site or through Internet technology. 
  • Develops, documents, and maintains curriculum and materials for general and client-specific applications. 
  • Conducts safety audits and assessments, develops customized reports and safety manuals, and delivers regulatory related training. 
  • Maintains a high level of regulatory expertise. Monitors and assesses regulatory changes, communicates regulatory information to staff and clients. 
  • Proactively develops additional business within client base. Identifies and analyzes customer needs, develops concepts and proposals, schedules activities and closes contracts. 
  • Provides subject matter expertise and sales support to other departments, such as Editorial, Sales, Technology Services, Managed Services, etc., to assist the company in maintaining consistency and quality of regulatory-related products and services. 
  • Identifies and develops additional service offerings.  
Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental or a Science related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.

Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in air permitting in a consulting environment. 

Other Skills/Qualifications:

  • Must be proficient in the use of a PC and MS Office Suite. 
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, and presentation.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with associates and client representatives at all levels.
  • Ability to work independently or within a team environment.
  • Knowledge of EHS to include environmental compliance at both a national and state level. Workplace safety experience a plus. 
  • Self-starter with strong cognitive problem-solving abilities.
  • Motivated goal-oriented individual with excellent organization, planning & implementation, time-management, and quality control skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of sales, marketing, and finance concepts related to operating an independent consulting practice.
Physical Requirements

Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Work involves operation of personal computer equipment for extended periods of time. Periodic travel to customer sites and/or industry and training events may be required based on assignment.

We Protect People & The Businesses They Run™

Every associate at J. J. Keller makes a difference by creating safer, more respectful workplaces. Whether serving our customers directly with expertise in safety and regulatory compliance or supporting the business with specialized skills, together we contribute to better workplaces for people across North America.

J. J. Keller History:  November 1, 2023, marked 70 years of business for J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Click HERE to take a tour through three generations of this family-owned business – from our founding as a one-man consulting firm through decades of delivering on our purpose of protecting people and the businesses they run.

J. J. Keller Career Stories:  Click HERE to hear from our associates about what they have to say about life as an associate at J. J. Keller.

J. J. Keller Earns 8th Great Place to Work Certification™:  Click HERE to find out what makes J. J. Keller great.

J. J. Keller Certified as a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace® in America:  Click HERE to find out why our associates LOVE working at J. J. Keller.

2024 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation:  Click HERE to learn more about this prestigious recognition.


J. J. Keller provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, etc. The compensation range for this role is $100.00 to $130.00 which varies depending on factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s overall experience and geographic location. Note that J. J. Keller is not currently recruiting employees to work in California.

If you experience system-related issues or need assistance with the online application, please call (920) 720-7700.

Professional Referral Program:  Not the right role for you, but know someone who could be a great fit? Click HERE to refer them to us through our Professional Referral Program and you will earn a cash payment if your referral is hired.

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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