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How much do independent contractor nuclear design jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor nuclear design in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Nuclear Design vs Nuclear Engineer?

AspectIndependent Contractor Nuclear DesignNuclear Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, certifications varyRequires engineering degree, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentFreelance/contract basis, project-specificFull-time employment in facilities or consulting firms
Employer/Industry UsageContractors hired by nuclear firms or project ownersEmployers include nuclear plants, government agencies, consulting firms

Independent Contractor Nuclear Design professionals work on specific projects, often freelance, focusing on design tasks. Nuclear Engineers typically hold full-time roles, overseeing design, safety, and operations within nuclear facilities. Both roles require engineering credentials, but contractors have more flexible arrangements, while engineers have more stable employment.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Nuclear Design job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,645 per year, or $27.2 per hour.
Independent Contractor - Property Needs Assessor - Portland, OR

Independent Contractor - Property Needs Assessor - Portland, OR

Dominion Due Diligence Group

Portland, OR • On-site

Contractor

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description:

Summary

D3G is seeking independent contractors to perform property inspections on multifamily apartments and nursing homes across the United States. Contractors will assess building systems, determine the immediate and long-term needs of the property, and provide a detailed written assessment. This is a per-project-based opportunity (1099 contract basis) with flexible scheduling and reimbursed travel.


Scope of Work

  • Inspect multifamily apartments and nursing homes
  • Assess building systems and conditions: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structure, life safety, and handicap accessibility.
  • Identify current issues and estimate future capital needs.
  • Provide a written summary of the property assessment, including general conditions, ages, and quantities of building components, and provide all field notes & photos.
  • Review maintenance records to determine component replacement history.
  • Review of construction documents, if available.
  • Coordinate with property representatives; review building exteriors, common areas, mechanical spaces, and a sample of dwelling units.
  • Arrange and complete project-related travel
  • Communicate findings with D3G contacts.
  • Prepare written reports containing observations, recommendations, and cost estimates when requested under the contract.

Desired Background and Skills

  • Three to five years completing property condition assessments.
  • Experience with HUD guidelines, Fannie Mae, or Freddie Mac, a plus.
  • Intermediate knowledge of residential or commercial construction (general or trade-specific).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Clear written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to stay organized and work independently.

Additional Valued Experience

  • Degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field.
  • Military service (D3G is a certified V3—Virginia Values Veterans—company).
  • Experience in construction management, supervision, contracting, or skilled trades.
  • Intermediate knowledge of accessibility design requirements for individuals with disabilities (Fair Housing Act, ADA).
  • Intermediate knowledge of green building practices or certifications.

Contractor Terms

  • This is a remote independent contractor opportunity, not an offer of employment.
  • Contractors are responsible for managing their schedules, methods, and tools to complete assigned work.
  • Compensation is provided on a project or assignment basis.
  • Contractors are not eligible for employee benefits.
  • A written agreement will outline the scope, payment terms, and reimbursement of approved travel expenses.
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