
Body Shop Estimator - Portland OR
RWC Group - Portland, Portland, OR, United States
Body Shop Estimator (Collision Repair)
RWC Enterprises, LLC dba RWC Group
Position Overview We’re looking for a skilled and detail-driven Body Shop Estimator to join our team. In this role, you’ll be the critical link between customers, insurance partners, and the repair team—ensuring accurate estimates, efficient workflows, and an exceptional customer experience.
If you take pride in precision, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a high-performing team, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a respected and stable organization.
What You’ll Do
Inspect and assess vehicle damage (structural, body, mechanical, and interior)
Create accurate, comprehensive repair estimates using industry-standard systems
Determine repair vs. replace decisions with a focus on safety, cost, and OEM standards
Partner with technicians and shop leadership to ensure repair accuracy and efficiency
Communicate directly with insurance adjusters to negotiate and finalize estimates
Manage total loss evaluations and determine salvage value when applicable
Track estimates from initial write-up through completion to ensure profitability and cycle time goals
Deliver clear, professional communication to customers throughout the repair process
What Sets You Apart
Proven experience as an estimator in a collision or heavy-duty truck repair environment
Strong knowledge of repair processes, parts, and labor standards
Experience working with insurance carriers and negotiating claims
Proficiency in estimating software (ISIS, CCC ONE, Mitchell, or similar)
High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and perform under deadlines
Professional communication skills and a customer-first mindset
Why Join RWC Group
Competitive compensation
based on experience and performance
Career growth opportunities
within a stable, expanding organization
Team-oriented culture
that values respect, accountability, and collaboration
Modern tools and systems
to support your success
Consistent workflow
with a strong customer and insurance base
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Combination of office and shop environment
Exposure to noise, fumes, and varying temperatures
Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Our Culture At RWC Group, we believe great people build great businesses. We value professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. Every team member plays a role in delivering a high-quality experience to our customers.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Disclaimer This job description is not all-inclusive and may be updated as business needs evolve. Employment is at-will.
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Position Overview We’re looking for a skilled and detail-driven Body Shop Estimator to join our team. In this role, you’ll be the critical link between customers, insurance partners, and the repair team—ensuring accurate estimates, efficient workflows, and an exceptional customer experience.
If you take pride in precision, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a high-performing team, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a respected and stable organization.
What You’ll Do
Inspect and assess vehicle damage (structural, body, mechanical, and interior)
Create accurate, comprehensive repair estimates using industry-standard systems
Determine repair vs. replace decisions with a focus on safety, cost, and OEM standards
Partner with technicians and shop leadership to ensure repair accuracy and efficiency
Communicate directly with insurance adjusters to negotiate and finalize estimates
Manage total loss evaluations and determine salvage value when applicable
Track estimates from initial write-up through completion to ensure profitability and cycle time goals
Deliver clear, professional communication to customers throughout the repair process
What Sets You Apart
Proven experience as an estimator in a collision or heavy-duty truck repair environment
Strong knowledge of repair processes, parts, and labor standards
Experience working with insurance carriers and negotiating claims
Proficiency in estimating software (ISIS, CCC ONE, Mitchell, or similar)
High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and perform under deadlines
Professional communication skills and a customer-first mindset
Why Join RWC Group
Competitive compensation
based on experience and performance
Career growth opportunities
within a stable, expanding organization
Team-oriented culture
that values respect, accountability, and collaboration
Modern tools and systems
to support your success
Consistent workflow
with a strong customer and insurance base
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Combination of office and shop environment
Exposure to noise, fumes, and varying temperatures
Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Our Culture At RWC Group, we believe great people build great businesses. We value professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. Every team member plays a role in delivering a high-quality experience to our customers.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Disclaimer This job description is not all-inclusive and may be updated as business needs evolve. Employment is at-will.
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