Bodyshop Estimator

**Experienced Bodyshop Estimator | Maldon | Full Time | £37,500-£45,000** **depending on experience**
- Do you want to join a BSI Accredited Accident Repair Centre?_
- Are you an experienced Bodyshop Estimator?_
- Do you thrive in a busy environment?_
- If so, our client is eager to hear from you_

Our client repairs vehicles for private individuals, fleet operators, insurance and accident assistance companies and manufacturers. They are moving to an 18,000 square feet new unit in Maldon Essex.

The company have a proven track record for excellent management of large and small vehicle repairs.

The team prides itself on using the best materials and original manufacturer parts and equipment to ensure all vehicles are restored to their original condition.

**Are you the right person for us?**
- Have previous experience in a similar role
- Able to work in a busy environment
- Have good customer facing skills
- Able to negotiate costs with insurance engineers

**What will your role as a Bodyshop Estimator look like?**
- Meeting and establishing a rapport with customers
- Estimating damage to vehicles visually
- Completing estimate sheets to document damage and repairs required and work/repair orders to itemise parts and materials required
- Calculating labour and painting costs to determine the total cost of repairs
- Assigning repair orders to the Production Coordinator
- Evaluating the quality of repair jobs by Technicians
- Completing parts order sheet for all orders, investigating alternative sources for hard-to-locate parts, and checking parts when delivered
- Closing out repair orders on completed work
- Receiving payments from customers and insurance companies and coordinating with the Body Shop Receptionist

**What’s next? It’s easy Click “APPLY” now We can’t wait to hear from you**

**Salary**: £37,500.00-£45,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Maldon, CM9 4XD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NWMAL-005