Estimator

The role holder is responsible for ensuring accident repair estimates are prepared in a profitable and timely manner. It is the role holder’s responsibility to communicate estimates with the Insurance Company’s representative and drive estimate negotiations for a profitable insurance claim.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Liaises with Service Advisor in receiving accident vehicles from customers.
• Verifies police reports and related documents.
• Conducts a thorough inspection of accident vehicles, prepares a list of essential parts and in liaise with Parts Department, obtains all necessary information required for preparing the estimates i.e. parts availability, price etc. and calculate the required labour hours. Coordinates with workshop supervisor and prepares necessary estimates through Audatex.
• Advises/Informs the Insurance companies for any additional job that might be required and secure approval afterwards by providing a revised estimate as per the additional requirement.
• Prepares weekly reports regarding estimate status and analyses the conversion ratio.
• Undertakes additional responsibilities as required.
• Identifies the training and development requirements for self and agrees on them with the Service Manager to ensure that the required trainings are arranged and attended.
• Keeps abreast of professional developments, new techniques and current issues through continued education and professional growth.

Qualification:

• Experience in using Audatex Estimate System
• Proven ability to work independently and with others.
• Able to manage complex human relationships and culturally sensitive.
• MS Office advanced skills
• English – Fluent (required), Arabic (preferred)
• 2 to 4 years in a related field/role
• At least high school diploma
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