Vehicle Damage Assessor in Manchester

Vehicle Damage Assessor

Location: Central Manchester
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
Salary: £40,000

Are you a Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for your next career move?

MPJ Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading, forward-thinking vehicle engineering firm, part of an established Manchester law firm, as they continue to grow their expert Vehicle Damage Assessor team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established business that values accuracy, attention to detail and professional development.

If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for vehicle assessment and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Vehicle Damage Assessor Responsibilities:

As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you'll be responsible for managing all aspects of motor inspections, using the latest technology to review and audit repair estimates before authorising repairs in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing, auditing and authorising repair estimates to ensure accurate, cost-effective outcomes.

• Negotiating motor vehicle settlements where required, liaising directly with customers to achieve the best possible outcome.

• Managing workloads in line with agreed timescales, business requirements and operational targets.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with repairers, business partners and suppliers to ensure claims progress smoothly and the right engineering outcomes are achieved first time.

• Auditing and evaluating repairer performance, making recommendations on repair quality, costs and customer service.

• Ensuring all work meets agreed KPIs and SLAs while consistently upholding company values and service standards.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience as an Automotive Engineer Assessor, Independent Assessor, or Bodyshop VDA.
• ATA VDA Accreditation / IMI / IAEA / AQP.
• Strong technical knowledge of repair methods and estimating software.
• Organised, approachable, and a real team player who takes pride in their work.

Vehicle Damage Assessor Benefits:

Here, you'll be valued for your expertise, not just your output. This company truly invests in its people and rewards hard work with a supportive culture and some great perks:

• 33 holidays (Including bank holidays).
• 2 days extra Annual Leave if no sickness for 12 months
• Day off for your birthday
• Day off on your child's first ever day at school
• Access to discounts for gym membership, shopping, holidays and national retailers
• Dress down Fridays
• Regular team building activities and social events
• Contributory Pension Scheme

If you're ready to join a company that values your experience and offers the chance to grow within a thriving business. CLICK APPLY today and one of our team will be in touch.