Automotive Estimator - Growth & Commission Potential

Jobot; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Fairfax, VA is seeking an Automotive Estimator to perform auto body damage assessments, prepare repair estimates, and coordinate timelines with project managers. This on-site, permanent role offers growth potential and commission incentives.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in automotive estimating, strong knowledge of labor costs and materials, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in estimating for automotive industry.
• Strong knowledge of labor costs and materials pricing.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software programs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct auto body damage inspections and document findings.
• Estimate and list repairs and labor costs for automotive projects.
• Establish timelines for project completion and communicate with project managers.
• Work closely with vendors to obtain accurate pricing for materials and supplies.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects.
• Continuously evaluate and improve estimating processes and procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients and respond to inquiries promptly.

Skills

Estimating experience

Labor costs knowledge

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Time management

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobot in Fairfax, VA is seeking an Automotive Estimator to perform auto body damage assessments, prepare repair estimates, and coordinate timelines with project managers. This on-site, permanent role offers growth potential and commission incentives.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in automotive estimating, strong knowledge of labor costs and materials, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.