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Collision Estimator

Caliber Holdings · Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you know collision repair costs, can write clear insurance estimates, and negotiate calmly with shops. Role is on-site (not remote) and grounded in hands-on vehicle assessment, not pure desk work.

Day in the role

As a Collision Estimator at Caliber Holdings, you inspect damaged vehicles, judge repair versus total loss, price parts and labor from standard manuals, align costs with the repair shop, and complete insurance estimate paperwork—including salvage value on total losses (O*NET 13-1032.00).

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing marks remote as 0, so expect on-site work at the posted location.

What does a Collision Estimator actually do day to day?

Inspect damage, estimate parts and labor, agree costs with the repair shop, and prepare insurance forms—including total-loss and salvage decisions.

What credentials are required?

No certification package was supplied for this listing; confirm any I-CAR or insurer requirements with Caliber during hiring.

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Website: playcaliber.com

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

CALIBER HOLDINGS - Collision Estimator - Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City About the Role The Collision Estimator at Caliber Holdings in Virginia Beach is responsible for performing all-purpose duties including writing estimates, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery (DRP, final invoice), and finalizing total loss administration. Responsibilities Writing comprehensive estimates for collision repairs Conducting thorough process reviews of repair work Checking in customer vehicles upon arrival at the service center Completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery, including DRP and final invoice Finalizing total loss administration for damaged vehicles Skills & Qualifications Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes and materials Excellent communication skills to interact with customers, insurance adjusters, and mechanics Proficiency in estimating software and tools Attention to detail for accurate estimates and paperwork completion Ability to work independently as well as part of a team More About Caliber Holdings Caliber Holdings is a leading provider of automotive repair services, dedicated to delivering high-quality collision repairs. Our Virginia Beach service center offers a dynamic environment where you can grow your career and contribute to our mission of excellence in customer satisfaction. How to Apply To apply for this position, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Your detailed resume and cover letter should highlight relevant experience and skills in automotive repair and estimating.

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