Auto Body Blueprint Estimator

Auto Body Blueprint Estimator

Join C&L Autobody as an Auto Body Blueprint Estimator and play a crucial role in our dynamic and growing team. With your expertise in estimating over five years, you'll enhance our blueprinting department, boosting our reputation for exceptional customer service and craftsmanship. At C&L, we're a family-run business that values long-term career growth, offering a supportive environment where professional development is a priority. We provide competitive compensation packages, including full benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with a company match. Our company culture is rooted in collaboration and innovation, making it the ideal place for you to advance your career. You'll join a team that takes pride in its strong industry reputation and commitment to excellence. Let's grow together and create a future where your skills and dedication are recognized and rewarded. If you're ready to elevate your career with a company that truly values its team members, we encourage you to apply today.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed and accurate auto body repair estimates to ensure seamless workflow and customer satisfaction
• Collaborate closely with technicians and parts departments to verify the accuracy of repair plans and parts availability
• Maintain open communication with customers, providing updates and addressing any concerns throughout the repair process
• Utilize industry-standard software to document and track all estimates, ensuring compliance with company and insurance guidelines
• Conduct thorough inspections of damaged vehicles to assess repair needs and determine the most efficient repair methods
• Coordinate with insurance adjusters to negotiate and finalize repair estimates, ensuring fair and timely settlements
• Stay updated on industry trends and repair techniques to continuously improve estimating accuracy and efficiency

Qualifications

Experience:

• Auto Estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
• Experience writing/working with all major DRP programs (Geico, Progressive, USAA, Allstate, etc.) preferred
• Prior experience working as an insurance adjuster is welcomed
• Parts Trader Experience (preferred)
• ADAS exposure or experience writing & billing (preferred)
• Understanding of gross profit (preferred)

Compensation $60,000 - $100,000 yearly About C&L Autobody

C&L Autobody is a regional Multiple-Shop Organization (MSO) with 11 body shops throughout Morris, Essex, Sussex, Warren, Union, and Middlesex counties in Northern NJ. We also manage one of the largest towing fleets in the state.

As one of NJ's largest family-owned MSOs, we pride ourselves on delivering an unmatched level of customer service and craftsmanship for all your collision repair needs.

We offer full benefits (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with a company match. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with occasional Saturdays.