Field / Desk Hybrid Engineer - North West

Ready for a New Challenge? Join a High‑Performing Engineering Team! If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise is valued, your judgement matters, and your career can truly accelerate, this is the opportunity for you. We’re seeking a skilled and motivated professional to join our engineering function within a supportive, collaborative, and forward‑thinking team environment. What You’ll Bring You’ll be qualified to a minimum of I.A.E.A or ATA (VDA) standard, with hands‑on experience leading or supporting an engineering function—whether within an insurer, an independent firm, or a similar technical environment. What will your day look like: Produce high quality reports Assess, value and negotiate repair costs Provide vehicle valuations Negotiate total loss settlements Have a detailed understanding of salvage categories Claims management Liaise with Field planning team, repairers and customers Support other members of the team as and when the need dictates Why You’ll Love This Role You’ll be joining a team that values expertise, encourages continuous improvement, and supports you in growing your career. Expect a fast‑paced environment, varied caseload, and the chance to make a real impact every day. #INDUKI Knowledge and Abilities: Your expertise will allow you to: Accurately assess and negotiate repair costs Provide precise vehicle valuations Confidently negotiate total loss settlements Apply a strong understanding of salvage categories and the wider claims management process Essential Technical Skills To hit the ground running, you’ll need solid experience using industry‑standard estimating systems, including: Audatex Glassmatix An AQP qualification is a definite advantage and will help you stand out. Inspection scope extends from Cars to HGV’S, Agricultural implements, and caravans Resolve customer complaints Consistency of damage Diminution in value Ensure instruction to reporting timescales remains within SLA’s Contribute to a engaging and collaborative working environment Adapt to the constantly changing requirements of the department and the company and perform additional tasks as may be required Benefits Career & Purpose Davies Innovation Lab Leadership training programme Funding for professional qualifications Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities Environmental & Social The Davies Foundation Local charity funding Pennies To Heaven Employee Resource Groups Employee volunteering programme Financial Health Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub Life assurance: x4 Refer a Friend Cycle to Work Scheme Lease car salary sacrifice Davies Incentive Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus Discounts with 100's of UK retailers EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years Flexible working Dress for your day Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan