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Vehicle Damage Appraiser

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Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£42k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Vehicle Damage Assessor

Luxury & Supercar Bodyshop

Location: Derby

Salary: £42,000 - Car Allowance

About Us

My client is a prestigious, manufacturer-approved bodyshop specialising in the repair and restoration of luxury and high-performance vehicles, including brands such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Aston Martin, Bentley, and Rolls-Royce.

Their reputation is built on precision, craftsmanship, and uncompromising quality, and they are now looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) to join their expert team.

The Role

As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality repair estimates while maintaining the exceptional standards expected in the luxury automotive sector.

You will liaise with customers, insurers, and technicians to ensure a seamless repair journey for high-value vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed inspections of damaged vehicles, including high-value and prestige marques
Prepare accurate and comprehensive estimates using systems such as Audatex, MACE, or GT Motive
Utilise platforms like Partslink to identify correct parts and pricing
Determine repair methods in line with manufacturer repair standards
Liaise with insurance companies, engineers, and customers
Manage repair processes from assessment through to completion
Ensure all work meets BSI / manufacturer / insurance compliance standards
Maintain exceptional levels of customer service and professionalism

About You

Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator (VDA)
Experience working with prestige, luxury, or high-performance vehicles (highly desirable)
ATA accreditation (or working towards) preferred
Strong knowledge of modern repair techniques, materials, and methods
Skilled in estimating systems (Audatex, MACE, GT Motive)
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
A genuine passion for automotive excellence and luxury vehicles

What We Offer

Work on some of the world's most prestigious and exclusive cars
A modern, high-spec bodyshop environment
Ongoing manufacturer training and development
£42,000 + Car Allowance
Pension scheme
Career progression within a premium brand environment

Why Join?

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a business where quality comes before cost, and where your expertise will directly contribute to restoring some of the finest vehicles on the road

Reference: 225305072

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Vehicle Damage Appraiser

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library

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Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£42k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Vehicle Damage Assessor

Luxury & Supercar Bodyshop

Location: Derby

Salary: £42,000 - Car Allowance

About Us

My client is a prestigious, manufacturer-approved bodyshop specialising in the repair and restoration of luxury and high-performance vehicles, including brands such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Aston Martin, Bentley, and Rolls-Royce.

Their reputation is built on precision, craftsmanship, and uncompromising quality, and they are now looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) to join their expert team.

The Role

As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality repair estimates while maintaining the exceptional standards expected in the luxury automotive sector.

You will liaise with customers, insurers, and technicians to ensure a seamless repair journey for high-value vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed inspections of damaged vehicles, including high-value and prestige marques
Prepare accurate and comprehensive estimates using systems such as Audatex, MACE, or GT Motive
Utilise platforms like Partslink to identify correct parts and pricing
Determine repair methods in line with manufacturer repair standards
Liaise with insurance companies, engineers, and customers
Manage repair processes from assessment through to completion
Ensure all work meets BSI / manufacturer / insurance compliance standards
Maintain exceptional levels of customer service and professionalism

About You

Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator (VDA)
Experience working with prestige, luxury, or high-performance vehicles (highly desirable)
ATA accreditation (or working towards) preferred
Strong knowledge of modern repair techniques, materials, and methods
Skilled in estimating systems (Audatex, MACE, GT Motive)
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
A genuine passion for automotive excellence and luxury vehicles

What We Offer

Work on some of the world's most prestigious and exclusive cars
A modern, high-spec bodyshop environment
Ongoing manufacturer training and development
£42,000 + Car Allowance
Pension scheme
Career progression within a premium brand environment

Why Join?

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a business where quality comes before cost, and where your expertise will directly contribute to restoring some of the finest vehicles on the road
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Reference: 225305072

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