Auto Body Estimator

Auto Body Estimator

GLENOAKS COLLISION CENTER

Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $140,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Qualifications ASE Certification Managing customer accounts Estimating software I-CAR Certification Insurance claims settlement negotiation Claims negotiation Estimating software for insurance claims Managing client accounts CCC One Driver's License Computer-aided vehicle damage estimating Auto insurance knowledge Estimating for automotive body repair Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Auto Body Estimator with a minimum of 7 years of collision repair estimating experience and proven experience managing DRP (Direct Repair Program) accounts. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in vehicle damage assessment, insurance negotiations, customer service, and repair planning while maintaining strong relationships with insurance partners and customers. Responsibilities Inspect and evaluate vehicle damage to prepare accurate repair estimates. Write and manage estimates using industry-standard software such as CCC ONE and Mitchell Work directly with insurance companies, adjusters, and DRP partners to secure approvals and supplements. Maintain and manage DRP account requirements and performance standards. Communicate repair processes, timelines, and costs to customers. Coordinate with production staff, technicians, and parts departments to ensure efficient workflow. Prepare and submit supplements as additional damage is identified. Monitor repair progress and update customers and insurance partners as needed. Ensure all repairs meet quality standards and manufacturer guidelines. Maintain proper documentation and compliance with company and insurance requirements. Qualifications Minimum 7 years of Auto Body Estimating experience. Previous experience handling DRP accounts is required. Proficiency with CCC ONE, Mitchell Strong understanding of collision repair procedures and insurance claim processes. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred. I-CAR certification and ASE certifications are a plus. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Performance bonuses available. Paid vacation and holidays. Career growth opportunities. Positive and professional work environ

Pay:

$90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person