Mechanical or Electrical Estimator

Are you ready to take the next step in your estimating career?

From complex infrastructure to landmark commercial schemes, our estimators play a vital role in shaping projects that change skylines and communities. We're now seeking a Mechanical or Electrical Estimator at mid, senior, or principal level to step into a role where you'll have real influence, support to progress, and the chance to develop alongside some of the best in the industry based out of our Manchester or Dartford office.

If you join us you'll be a valued member of an industry leading team which can offer you an exciting and varied career with access to some truly great projects. We are committed to extensive training, development, and long-term career opportunities and as such this role is suitable for someone who is seeking long-term career progression.

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing accurate cost estimates for MEP works
• Working closely with design, project, and commercial teams
• Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing
• Supporting tender submissions and contributing to winning strategies
• Providing technical and commercial input at every stage of the bid process

What we're looking for:

• Experience as a Mechanical or Electrical Estimator (mid, senior, or principal level)
• Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems
• Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a high-performing team
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

About us:

CHT is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages. 

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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