Vehicle Bodyshop Estimator

2 weeks ago

Colchester, United Kingdom IT Fleet Automotive Limited Full time

IT Fleet Automotive has a dynamic approach to business so we can ensure our clients are our main priority. We aim to offer an exceptional client experience, with staff that are committed to delivering excellent customer service. Backed by a support network to help ensure our staff receives the continual care and training required to give a consistent high level of service to our clientele.

The role of the site Estimator is to inspect vehicles and assess any damage sustained, as per customers specification and reporting criteria. Identifying the cost and time scales for repair. Ensuring all works are authorised prior to the repairs commencing.

**Key responsibilities**
- Inspect vehicles, record details accurately and fully assess the extent of any sustained damage, having a keen eye for detail and in line with customers specification.
- Identify the correct prescribed repair methods and ensure these are adhered to.
- Prepare computerised and manual estimates and to accurately record these, maintaining up to date records of all estimate work.
- Liaise with the relevant body shop personnel and technicians and ensure they are fully appraised of the prescribed repair method.
- Gain regular updates on progress with repairs and keep the customer and other departments informed as necessary.
- Effectively communicate verbally and in writing, with colleagues and customers.
- Ability to work to deadlines and targets and strong organisational and multi-tasking skills.
- To respond proactively to site and KPI targets as set by the Site Manager.
- Use bespoke inspection software to carry out inspections when required for customers

We are looking for an experienced Estimator looking to join a progressive and dynamic company.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Vehicle Estimator: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Colchester CO7 6QD (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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