Insurance Property Inspector

About the role

We are seeking a part-time 1099 Insurance Property Inspector in Muskegon, MI who thrives in an independent, field-based schedule. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to manage your own time while making a real impact.

Pay

$20–$28 per billable hour.

Schedule

Field operating hours are from 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM, or dusk (whichever is earlier), Monday through Saturday. No surveys or phone contact will be completed after 8:00 PM or on Sundays or holidays. This is a 1099 position with flexible hours, and you will dispatch daily from home with no central office reporting required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of homes and businesses, capturing detailed photographs and documenting key features for underwriting decisions.
• Assess property conditions, identify potential hazards or concerns, and gather accurate data.
• Compile thorough, high-quality underwriting survey reports to support informed risk evaluation.
• Complete administrative work remotely and submit reports in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel throughout your assigned territory.
• Ability to work independently while managing your own schedule and workload.
• Strong attention to detail with accurate measuring, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, smartphones, and Windows-based laptops.
• Ability to work comfortably outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Must pass a background check.

Qualifications

No specific degree is required. We value dependable, self-motivated professionals with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering quality work. Previous experience in any of the following areas is highly valued:

• Insurance inspections
• Real estate or property appraisal
• Home inspections
• Insurance claims adjusting
• Construction or commercial contracting
• Loss control or risk assessment
• First responder experience

About Our Company

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.