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Atlas Field Services

Damage Assessor

Stamford, CT · On-site

Damage Assessors (Emergency Response) Atlas Field Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Damage Assessors to support emergency storm response activities for utility infrastructure across the ...

Iapetus Holdings LLC

Damage Assessor

New Haven, CT · On-site

Damage Assessors (Emergency Response) Atlas Field Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Damage Assessors to support emergency storm response activities for utility infrastructure across the ...

Iapetus Holdings LLC

Damage Assessor

New Haven, CT · On-site

Damage Assessors (Emergency Response) Atlas Field Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Damage Assessors to support emergency storm response activities for utility infrastructure across the ...

Atlas Field Services

Damage Assessor

Hartford, CT

Damage Assessors (Emergency Response) Atlas Field Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Damage Assessors to support emergency storm response activities for utility infrastructure across the ...

Atlas Field Services

Damage Assessor

New Haven, CT

Damage Assessors (Emergency Response) Atlas Field Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Damage Assessors to support emergency storm response activities for utility infrastructure across the ...

Iapetus Holdings LLC

Damage Assessor

New Haven, CT

Damage Assessors (Emergency Response) Atlas Field Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Damage Assessors to support emergency storm response activities for utility infrastructure across the ...

Iapetus Holdings LLC

Damage Assessor

Hartford, CT · On-site

Damage Assessors (Emergency Response) Atlas Field Services is seeking experienced and dedicated Damage Assessors to support emergency storm response activities for utility infrastructure across the ...

Rushing Roofing & Contracting LLC

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Roofing Sales Representative

Richardson, TX · On-site

$100K - $300K/yr

Perform door-to-door outreach to identify storm-damaged properties * Conduct roof inspections and damage assessments * Educate homeowners on the insurance claim process * Assist clients with filing ...

Rushing Roofing & Contracting LLC

Be Seen First

Roofing Sales Representative

Richardson, TX · On-site

$100K - $300K/yr

Perform door-to-door outreach to identify storm-damaged properties * Conduct roof inspections and damage assessments * Educate homeowners on the insurance claim process * Assist clients with filing ...

RCB Renovations

Roofing Sales Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Your expertise in storm damage assessment, excellent sales skills, and deep knowledge of roofing systems will allow you to thrive in this role. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion ...

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How much do storm damage assessor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for storm damage assessor in the United States is $75,259.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a storm damage assessor?

A Storm Damage Assessor evaluates properties for damage after severe weather events like hurricanes, hailstorms, and heavy winds. They inspect roofs, siding, foundations, and other structural elements to determine the extent of the damage. Assessors document their findings through reports and photographs, often working with homeowners, insurance companies, or contractors. Their assessments help determine repair costs and insurance claim validity. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of construction, and communication skills are essential for this role.

What does a storm damage assessor do?

On a typical day, a Storm Damage Assessor travels to sites impacted by severe weather to inspect and document property damage. They take detailed photographs, measurements, and notes, then use specialized software to create comprehensive assessment reports. Assessors frequently interact with homeowners, contractors, and insurance adjusters to clarify findings and answer questions. Collaboration and adaptability are important, as storm events can cause schedules and priorities to shift rapidly. This hands-on field work is balanced with time spent compiling documentation and supporting the insurance claims process.

How to become a storm damage assessor?

To become a storm damage assessor, typically one needs a background in construction, engineering, or insurance claims, along with knowledge of building codes and damage evaluation. Relevant certifications, such as those from the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), can enhance credibility, and experience with inspection tools and safety procedures is important. The role often requires working in various weather conditions and on flexible schedules during storm events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a storm damage assessor?

A Storm Damage Assessor should have a solid understanding of construction, insurance claims processes, and damage assessment, often supported by experience in property inspection or a related field. Familiarity with field inspection tools, digital reporting software, and relevant industry certifications such as IICRC or Xactimate is highly valued. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills help assessors provide clear documentation and interact effectively with property owners and insurers. These skills ensure accurate evaluations, efficient claim processing, and positive client experiences during stressful situations.

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Infographic showing various Storm Damage Assessor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,259 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Storm Damage Assessor (On call work)

McCall-Thomas Engineering

Orangeburg, SC • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Salary: $50/hr.

McCall Thomas Engineering Company, Inc. is seeking Storm Damage Assessors to work with us on a contract basis as we are called to respond during natural disasters. We work with utilities in the Southeast to assist with power restoration when needed.


If you are a current or former Distribution/Transmission Journeyman or a Distribution Field Engineer with at least 5 years experience and would like to be on our Storm Assessment Response Crew, we'd like to hear from you! you will be asked to complete a(brief) application and W-9 form. Having these forms completed in advance of a storm will allow us to respond more quickly when called up to serve a utility partner.


Work is on-call and assessors must be prepared to mobilize on short notice.


Our rates:

Assessors= $50/hr.

Drivers= $20/hr.

If Vehicle (4WD/AWD only) is provided by Assessor= $10 per hour will be added to cover gas and expenses. (McT is not responsible for any damage caused to your vehicle while preforming work.)

Meals and lodging will be provided (If meals are not provided by the client, an additional $50 per overnight stay will be added to cover your meal expenses.)

**Top priority will be given to Assessors providing their own driver and vehicle (4WD or AWD).**


Assessors must be equipped with a smart phone device.

Qualifications/Skills (REQUIRED):

  • 3 years experience as a Journeyman Lineman or Distribution Field Engineer
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Designer experience (a plus)


Candidate must be capable of walking long distances to the power lines to check all right of ways under various terrain and weather conditions. Weather conditions may include snow, ice, or high heat and humidity. The terrain conditions may include off-road rural areas in swampy or overgrown right of ways or mountainous areas.


At McCall-Thomas Engineering we have been providing quality engineering and technical services since 1945. With more than 200 clients, McCall-Thomas continues to take great pride in utilizing our experience and efficiency to provide the highest quality engineering and technical services for the ultimate success of our valued clients. Visit mccallthomas.com to learn more.