Finding the perfect fit: building services recruitment for Carmel UK
Supporting Carmel UK with specialist MEP and HVAC recruitment to help keep project delivery on track.
sourced in just one day
Keeping project deadlines on track with the right people
Carmel UK, part of the Carmel Group, was established 40 years ago and is a leading company in the building services market.
As one of the UK’s top 50 mechanical and electrical businesses, Carmel UK works across retail, industrial, commercial, health, public healthcare and residential sectors.
Meeting project deadlines is critical, which means having the right people in the right place across HVAC and MEP jobs.
During the construction of an Amazon delivery station and warehouse in Norwich, Carmel needed to supplement its HVAC team with additional duct workers for the ventilation system.
An MEP recruitment challenge
Carmel UK and Vincent Gurney began working together following a referral from one of Vincent Gurney’s existing customers in the ventilation sector.
Referred
Carmel UK came to Vincent Gurney following a recommendation from an existing customer facing similar MEP recruitment challenges.
Location challenge
Recruiting skilled MEP and HVAC workers in Norwich was difficult because of the recognised skills shortage in the area.
Broad reach
Vincent Gurney used its knowledge of the area and broader candidate reach to identify suitable people for the roles.
Fast response
Working closely with Carmel’s Operations Director, the team took the role requirements and began sourcing immediately.
Two suitable candidates in one day
Working closely with the Operations Director, the Vincent Gurney team took the building services job requirements and sourced two suitable candidates in just one day.
The speed and smoothness of the process reflected Vincent Gurney’s experience in HVAC and MEP recruitment and its focus on customer service.
in just one day
Fast, focused building services recruitment
Vincent Gurney helped Carmel UK respond quickly to a project staffing requirement in a location where skilled MEP and HVAC workers were harder to find.
We have been working in the building services recruitment business for many years and have gained significant experience in recruiting the best candidates for the roles.
Sometimes, as in this case, there are challenges such as acknowledged shortages of skilled workers in a certain location, but that is where our experience really helps. In this case, we were recommended to Carmel UK by one of our existing customers who had experienced many of the same MEP recruitment challenges – challenges the team at Vincent Gurney continues to help them overcome.