Field Representative-Insurance Inspections- Portland ME

hackajob is collaborating with Verisk to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Description

Verisk is seeking a Field Representative to support our insurance customers by conducting onsite commercial property surveys and translating real-world observations into accurate, actionable risk insights. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys independent, field-based work, takes pride in attention to detail, and can build professional relationships with business owners while gathering the information insurers need to make confident underwriting decisions.

In this full-time, remote position, you’ll balance the flexibility of working from home with regular travel to commercial properties across an assigned territory. You’ll inspect a wide range of businesses, document key property and operational details, and prepare high-quality reports that help carriers assess risk, identify loss control opportunities, and serve their customers more effectively. Verisk provides paid training, mentoring, company-furnished technology, phone, and a fleet vehicle to support your success in the role.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

Role

In this role, you will serve as the eyes and ears in the field for Verisk and our insurance customers. You will:

• Schedule and conduct onsite visits with commercial businesses within your assigned territory.
• Evaluate property and operational risk factors, including construction materials, business operations, fire protection systems, safety measures, and loss control considerations.
• Gather observations, measurements, photos, and other relevant data needed to complete accurate, customer-focused reports.
• Develop thoughtful recommendations related to safety, risk, and loss control where appropriate.
• Represent Verisk and our customers professionally through phone, in-person, and written communication.
• Manage your schedule, territory routing, documentation, and reporting with a high level of independence and accountability.
  
  

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience. Preferred fields of study or experience may include Risk Management and Insurance, Construction Management, Property and Liability Insurance, Safety, or a related field.
• Experience in insurance loss control, underwriting, claims, commercial building construction, compliance, property inspections, fire safety, or industrial safety is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally in person, by phone, and in writing.
• Ability to write concise, accurate, and informative reports that meet quality standards.
• Comfort using technology, including laptops, mobile devices, Microsoft Office, and mobile applications. (equipment provided)
• Working aptitude for functional math, including square footage, perimeter, and percentages.
• Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Ability to observe and record detailed information, gather data, map routes, travel between sites, and work in a variety of environments and weather conditions.
• Ability to walk, stand, climb stairs, drive for required periods of time, and occasionally use ladders as needed to complete assignments.
• Professional designations such as CFPS, CSP, ARM, ALCM, NFPA, and/or CPCU are a plus.
  
  

Role Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record in accordance with company policies.
• Ability to complete overnight travel, in and out of state, based on business needs. (travel expenses covered as well as company car provided)
• Ability to learn and apply training material through virtual or in-person classroom instruction, recorded media, and on-the-job field mentoring.
• Distraction-free remote work environment with available high-speed internet connection.
• Primary residence in the vicinity of the posted city or assigned territory.
  
  

This is a remote, work-from-home position that includes regular onsite property visits within a geographic territory.