Lead VDA - Uncapped Bonus & Team Leadership

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Kellas; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus scheme

Life assurance

Pension

Health and wellbeing support

24/7 GP access

Dental plan

Birthday day off

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Lead Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a busy, modern bodyshop in Dundee. The Lead VDA will supervise a team, drive performance and provide technical guidance to the workshop staff.

The role requires proven VDA/ATA/VDA leadership experience, strong communication skills and deep knowledge of vehicle accident repair methods. A competitive package and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), ATA VDA or Senior Vehicle Estimator.

Responsibilities

• Inspect accident-damaged vehicles and assess damage.
• Produce accurate electronic and manual repair estimates.
• Identify repair methods per Thatcham, BSI and manufacturer guidelines.
• Liaise with insurers, engineers and customers for authorisation.
• Provide technical guidance to technicians and staff.
• Monitor repair quality, productivity and performance.
• Ensure repairs are safe and compliant.
• Stay updated on repair methods and insurance requirements.
• Support management in customer service and workshop standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

VDA experience

Estimating knowledge

Job description

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Lead Vehicle Damage Assessor to join a busy, modern bodyshop in Dundee. The Lead VDA will supervise a team, drive performance and provide technical guidance to the workshop staff.

The role requires proven VDA/ATA/VDA leadership experience, strong communication skills and deep knowledge of vehicle accident repair methods. A competitive package and growth opportunities are offered.