BMW Bodyshop Estimator

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Bodyshop Estimator to join our busy and successful accident repair centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused individual who has a strong understanding of vehicle repair methods, estimating systems, and insurance processes.

As a Bodyshop Estimator, you will play a key role in managing repair costs, liaising with customers and insurers, and ensuring repairs are accurately assessed and costed.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect damaged vehicles and prepare accurate repair estimates.

Liaise with customers, insurers, engineers, and work providers.

Identify repair methods and required parts.

Monitor repair progress and manage estimate supplements where required.

Ensure all estimates meet manufacturer and insurance company standards.

Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the repair process.

Maintain accurate records using estimating and management systems.

Support workshop efficiency and productivity targets.

What We're Looking For

Essential

Previous experience as a Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), or similar role.

Knowledge of vehicle repair methods and accident damage assessment.

Experience using estimating platforms such as Audatex or GT Motive

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.

Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

ATA VDA accreditation.

Experience within an insurance-approved accident repair centre.

Knowledge of EV and hybrid vehicle repair processes.

Why Sytner?

Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.

We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays

Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay

Career Development

Recognition of Long Service every 5 years

Discounted Car Schemes

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

One day a year paid voluntary / community work

At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.

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