Curve Recruitment

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Up to 45,000 + Package Hertfordshire Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected and well-established main contractor based in Central Hertfordshire, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. The company specialises in fast-paced refurbishment and fit-out schemes, with projects typically ranging from 1 to 6 months in duration. As a result this role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle while working alongside experienced commercial professionals. Performance Objectives Assisting with the commercial management of refurbishment and fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account Supporting the preparation of cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts Assisting with subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and appointment Monitoring project costs and helping to ensure schemes are delivered within budget Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments and valuations Supporting the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyors with contract administration and reporting Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams Assisting with identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Person Specification Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or a Quantity Surveying degree with relevant industry placement experience Experience within refurbishment, fit-out or general construction projects is desirable Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Good commercial awareness and a willingness to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence preferred Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high application volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Newmarket Salary: 48,000 - 55,000 Benefits: Company vehicle, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E Contractor is looking for an experienced and proactive Electrical Supervisor to oversee the electrical team on a range of M&E projects up to the value of 3M. They deliver a comprehensive range of electrical building services including power and lighting installations, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, data cabling, containment, control systems, upgrades and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including commercial, schools, hospitals and MOD. As the Electrical Supervisor, you will coordinate and supervise the electrical team to deliver projects on time and within budget. You will oversee the progress of electrical installation works ensuring quality, compliance with regulations and adherence to H&S standards. As the Electrical Supervisor you will have the following responsibilities: Effectively manage the on-site electrical labour for each project and coordinate subcontractors, checking RAMS and highlighting any issues. Hold toolbox talks with the site team and attend site progress meetings. Inspect and assess electrical installations throughout the project and upon completion to ensure high quality standards. Diagnose and resolve complex electrical installation issues. Liaise with Project Managers to address any issues and ensure the smooth delivery of projects. Maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, clients and internal teams. Order materials, plant and equipment to ensure works are completed efficiently and on programme. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current electrical regulations, company procedures and health and safety requirements. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Previous experience supervising electrical teams on commercial building services projects. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Good problem solving and decision-making abilities. Experience planning, scheduling and delivering electrical installation projects. Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. Valid SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. Gold ECS Card / Gold CSCS Skills Card. Relevant electrical industry qualifications including NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Site Supervisor, Electrical Foreman, M&E Supervisor, MEP Supervisor, Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, Electrical QS).

Job Title: Electrical Project Manager Location: North Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: Dependent on experience Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Pension A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join its established delivery team. The company delivers high-quality Mechanical & Electrical projects across a diverse range of sectors including Commercial, Education, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Residential throughout Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. With a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time and to a high standard, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a healthy pipeline of work and genuine long-term career prospects. As the Electrical Project Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Ensure the projects are completed according to schedule and budget, undertaking effective planning. Manage materials, direct labour and sub-contractors, installation, procurement and drawing programmes to accord with installation and specification requirements. Liaison with clients, supply chain, delivery teams and senior management. Financial management of projects including procurement. Monitor project programme and project planning. Attend project meetings. Oversee working practices, ensuring compliance with HSE policies. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: You will have SMSTS, CSCS skills card and relevant electrical industry qualification. Proven track record of successfully managing electrical projects. Working for a Building Services Contractor at a similar level. Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Knowledge of managing various stages of design process. Consistently good financial returns on projects, considering all relevant factors. Understanding of project procurement. Good people management and motivational skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. The ability to plan, co-ordinate, and prioritise workloads. Strong results orientation. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new electrical manager opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Site Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Contract Manager)

Job Title: Electrical Contract Manager Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Salary: Depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A reputable regional M&E Contractor are looking for an Electrical Contract Manager to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Residential. You will be responsible to lead and oversee the projects from pre-construction to completion ensuring the projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. With a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time and to a high standard, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a healthy pipeline of work and genuine long-term career prospects. As the Electrical Contract Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: Oversee and lead the preparation and execution of the electrical element of large-scale commercial projects running simultaneously. Co-ordinate with project management teams, sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Provide leadership to Electrical Project Managers and Electrical Engineers. Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues that arise. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring solutions are implemented effectively. Manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively. Maintain close working relationships with clients, stakeholders, sub-contractors and internal teams to manage progress, challenges, and resolutions. Successful applicants will have the following experience: Previous experience within a leadership role and managing Electrical Project Managers. Proven track record of successfully managing complex electrical projects. Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems, construction practices and industry standards. Effective planning and project management skills, including planning, scheduling and resource allocation. Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control and financial analysis. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to achieve project goals. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. You will have SMSTS, CSCS skills card and relevant electrical industry qualification. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in an opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Contract Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, M&E Contract Manager, MEP Contract Manager)

Job Title: Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to 23ph (depending on experience) 37.5 hours a week + overtime Package: Company van, fuel card, weekly pay A well-established regional M&E Contractor is looking for an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join its Small Works and Maintenance team covering Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, servicing, fault finding and small installation works on a variety of commercial gas systems across a range of sectors including Commercial, Education and Healthcare. They are looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer, who takes pride in delivering a high standard of work ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently while maintaining excellent relationships with clients. The Commercial Gas Engineer will have the following duties and responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and servicing of commercial gas appliances and heating systems. Fault finding and diagnostics on commercial heating systems. Complete small installation and quoted works where required. Ensuring compliance with all current legislation and safety standards. Liaising with clients and providing excellent customer service. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: ACS Commercial Gas qualifications. Gas Safe registered. Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of heating systems, controls and associated plant. Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working in live commercial environments (schools, hospitals, offices). Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Good communication and customer-facing skills. Full UK driving licence. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector. (Gas Engineer, Commercial Gas Engineer, Commercial Plumber, Heating & Plumbing Engineer, Combustion Engineer)

Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Salary: Depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A market leading regional M&E Contractor is looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Defence, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Data Centres. As the Mechanical Estimator you be key in the pre-construction process, supporting the commercial team in producing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. You will be work within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 10M with typical values between 2-3M, so previous experience is essential. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical tenders for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Conduct take-offs from drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 3m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).

Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor Location: Newmarket Salary: 25.67ph + overtime over 40 hours Benefits: Company vehicle, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension An M&E Contractor are looking for a proactive Mechanical Supervisor to oversee the mechanical team on a range of mechanical projects up to the value of 3M. They deliver a comprehensive range of services from complete installations of heating, hot and cold-water systems and gas pipework to control system installations, upgrades and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including commercial, schools, hospitals and MOD. As the Mechanical Supervisor, you will coordinate and supervise the mechanical team to deliver the project on time and on budget. You will be overseeing progress of mechanical installation works, ensuring quality control, compliance and H&S regulations. As the Mechanical Supervisor you will have the following responsibilities: Effectively manage the mechanical on-site labour for the project and co-ordinate onsite sub-contractors, checking RAMs and highlighting any issues. Hold toolbox talks with the labour team and attend site meetings. Inspect and assess installations throughout the project and upon completion. Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical issues. Liaise with project managers to address any issues ensuring smooth project execution. Maintain close working relationships with sub-contractors and internal teams. Order materials and plant to ensure work can be completed. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems and their installation methods. Good communication skills and experience supervising mechanical teams with strong leadership and management skills. Good problem-solving and decision-making skills. Experience in planning, scheduling and executing mechanical projects. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Valid SSSTS / Gold CSCS Skills Card / SMSTS Relevant mechanical industry qualifications. Previous experience working in commercial projects. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Supervisor, Mechanical Site Supervisor, Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Foreman).

Job Title: Assistant M&E QS Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A leading M&E Contractor are looking for an Assistant M&E QS to join their expanding team in Cambridge. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a multitude of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare, Leisure, Defence and Residential. These projects are typically valued up to 10M. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant M&E QS to develop their career in quantity surveying within a supportive environment. The role is open to a newly qualified quantity surveyor graduate, someone with experience in the mechanical or electrical industry looking to come off the tools, or step away from supervision, who is keen to gain valuable knowledge and guidance to various stages of the project lifecycle, from pre-construction to project close out from an experienced commercial team. The successful candidate will be assisting the commercial and operations teams by helping manage all M&E financial and contractual aspects from initial calculations to the final account. As the Assistant M&E QS you will have the following responsibilities: Assist in preparing project costs and contracts. Assist preparing tender documents, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. Collaborate with quantity surveyors and project managers, assisting with risk management and cost control throughout the lifecycle of the project to ensure successful project delivery. Review client payment notices. Help produce subcontract orders for supply chain. Support communication between clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure a smooth flow of information. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Experience in the M&E industry or recent quantity surveying graduate. Overall knowledge of a wide variety of mechanical and electrical systems. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new M&E QS opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior M&E QS, Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Assistant M&E QS, Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor, Trainee M&E QS, Trainee M&E Quantity Surveyor).

Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. This role is also open for an ambitious Junior Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Electrical qualifications. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Electrical Estimator opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Salary: 50,000 Benefits: Company vehicle, 21 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holiday A national M&E Contractor are looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their expanding team with a strong pipeline of projects in Lincoln. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a multitude of sectors including HMP, MOD, Commercial, Education and Healthcare. These projects are typically valued up to 10M. As the Electrical Supervisor, you will report to the MEP Project Manager and will coordinate and supervise the site team to deliver the project on time and on budget. You will be overseeing progress of electrical installation works, ensuring quality control, compliance and H&S regulations. As the Electrical Supervisor you will have the following responsibilities: Effectively manage the electrical on-site labour for the project and co-ordinate onsite sub-contractors, checking RAMs and highlighting any issues. Hold toolbox talks with the labour team and attend site meetings. Inspect and assess installations throughout the project and upon completion. Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical issues. Liaise with project managers to address any issues ensuring smooth project execution. Maintain close working relationships with sub-contractors and internal teams. Order materials and plant to ensure work can be completed. Conduct inspection, testing, verification and certification of electrical installations. Maintain accurate records, documentation and reports for all electrical works. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Good communication skills and experience supervising electrical teams with strong leadership and management skills. Good problem-solving and decision-making skills. Experience in planning, scheduling and executing electrical projects. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Valid SSSTS, Gold CSCS Skills Card or SMSTS Relevant electrical industry qualifications - NVQ Level 3-4, BSth Edition and ideally City & Guilds 2391 / 2394 / 2395 in Testing & Inspection. DBS check and will be carried out on induction due to the nature of the project. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new M&E Supervisor opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Site Supervisor, M&E Supervisor, MEP Supervisor, Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, Electrical QS).

Forklift Driver 15.00 - 17.00 per hour + 100 weekly bonus Stotfold Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established construction contractor in their search for an experienced Forklift Driver to join the team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a reputable employer offering a competitive package, excellent benefits and ongoing training and development. The successful candidate will be directly employed and will receive a monthly salary, 25 days annual leave, an auto-enrolment pension scheme and role-specific training where required. Key Responsibilities Operating a forklift safely and efficiently on busy construction sites. Loading, unloading and transporting materials around site. Assisting with the movement of slung loads where required. Carrying out daily equipment checks and reporting any defects. Supporting site logistics to ensure materials are available where needed. Maintaining a safe, tidy and organised working environment. Working closely with site management and other trades to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. About You Previous experience operating forklifts on construction sites. Basic Forklift qualification (essential). CSCS Card. First Aid at Work certificate. Excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to work. Strong references demonstrating reliability and safe working practices. Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Package 15.00 - 17.00 per hour 100 weekly bonus (subject to attendance, no accidents and meeting performance criteria) Permanent, directly employed position Monthly payroll 25 days annual leave Auto-enrolment pension Role-specific training provided where required Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed) . Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.

CSCS Labourer 25,000 - 30,000 (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Bassingbourn Curve Recruitment are proud to be representing a highly respected main contractor in their search for a reliable and motivated CSCS Labourer to support operations on a live construction site within a secure RAF compound. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering sustainable, high-quality projects across East Anglia for over 100 years. They are committed to investing in their people and actively encourage both professional and personal development. Role Overview As a CSCS Labourer, you will play an important role in the day-to-day running of the site, supporting the wider team with a variety of practical tasks to ensure the project operates safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on and varied position, ideally suited to someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in their work. Key Responsibilities Assisting with general site duties and housekeeping. Maintaining clean, safe and organised working areas. Supporting site logistics and material movements. Assisting trades and site management teams as required. Helping to ensure compliance with health and safety procedures. Carrying out routine manual handling and labouring tasks. Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the project. Person Specification Ability to pass an Advanced DBS check (mandatory for work on RAF sites). Previous experience in a construction, labouring or general operative role is beneficial but not essential. Strong awareness of health and safety practices. Reliable, punctual and hardworking with a positive. Comfortable working within a secure environment with strict procedures. Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual tasks. Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor St Albans 45,000 - 55,000 per annum Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected main contractor in their search for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in St Albans. Our client delivers a diverse range of projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, industrial and public sectors throughout the UK. With a healthy pipeline of work and a genuine commitment to developing their staff, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to grow their experience and build a long-term career with a respected main contractor. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of cost plans, budgets and financial reports. Monitoring project costs and supporting effective cost control measures. Preparing subcontractor enquiries, tender analysis and procurement schedules. Assisting with subcontractor management, valuations and payments. Supporting the preparation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Producing accurate commercial reports and cost forecasts. Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. About You Experience working within a Quantity Surveying role, ideally for a main contractor. Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong commercial awareness and eagerness to continue developing professionally. Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships. Motivated, proactive and keen to progress within a supportive environment. Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.