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ARC Group Knaresborough, Yorkshire
09/10/2026
Contract
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Type: Temporary Location: Flaxby Rate of pay: CIS £27. PAYE options available Are you a Mechanical Fitter looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a Mechanical Fitter for an industrial project in Flaxby. For this position, you must have the following: • CSCS Card •Industrial experience moving machinary •Working references This temporary work for a Mechanical Fitter is for an 3-4 month duration. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
09/10/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Ductfitter Job Type: Temporary Location: Bury St Edmunds Rate of pay: £250 per day Are you a Ductfitter looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a Ductfitter. For this position, you must have the following: • CSCS card • Commercial experience • Own tools and PPE This temporary work for a Ductfitter is for an ongoing duration, on across a few sites local to Bury St Edmunds. The type of work for a Ductfitter will be commercial. You must have previous proven experience in commercial. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group Ongar, Essex
09/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent, Full time, 8am-5pm - Monday to Friday Location: Ongar Salary: £35,000 per annum Company & Project: Our client, a well-known family run social housing contractor is currently looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with cost management, budgeting, and financial reporting for planned maintenance, refurbishment, and responsive repairs. Prepare cost estimates, measure works, and review contractor quotations and payment applications. Monitor project expenditure, assess variations, and support final account settlements. Conduct site visits to verify completed works, quality, and contractor claims. Liaise with contractors, project managers, and housing teams to ensure value for money. Maintain accurate commercial records and support compliance with contractual, health and safety, and regulatory requirements. Please contact our Maitenance Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position - Maryrisa or Holli (phone number removed) ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
09/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Wisbech/Cottenham Start Date: ASAP Salary: £62,000 - £65,000 per annum plus company car allowance Company & Project: Our client, a well-known family run social housing contractor is currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis due to company expansion. Duties & Responsibilities of a Senior Quantity Surveyor: To undertake all Quantity Surveying duties on your contracts. To direct and control all financial and legal aspects of your construction contract ensuring that it is profitable. To be aware of the company's business plan and its aims To establish, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships with the client and all members of the client s team. Prepare any loss and expense claims arising out of the extension of time claims. Ensure all subcontractors are on our approved list Working with the contract team to manage the design on a design and build contract with a view of ensuring that changes are made for the financial benefit of the company. Working with the team to ensure that the request for information schedule Includes and financial or legal elements To establish a procurement strategy, with a procurement schedule in line with the time requirements of the operational and design deliverables for the project. Please contact our Maintenance Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position - Maryrisa or Holli (phone number removed)
ARC Group Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
08/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent, Full time, 8am-5pm Location: Ongar Salary: £62,000 - £65,000 per annum and company car allowance Company & Project: Our client, a well-known family run social housing contractor is currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Duties & Responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor: To undertake all Quantity Surveying duties on your contracts. To direct and control all financial and legal aspects of your construction contract ensuring that it is profitable. To be aware of the company's business plan and its aims To establish, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships with the client and all members of the client s team. Prepare any loss and expense claims arising out of the extension of time claims. Ensure all subcontractors are on our approved list Working with the contract team to manage the design on a design and build contract with a view of ensuring that changes are made for the financial benefit of the company. Working with the team to ensure that the request for information schedule Includes and financial or legal elements To establish a procurement strategy, with a procurement schedule In line with the time requirements of the operational and design deliverables for the project. Desirable Experience required to work as a Quantity Surveyor: A very high level of commercial awareness of the industry A good knowledge of, building law, the law of contract and statutory requirements. An understanding of financial management. Must have a minimum of 2 years experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. Qualifications & Skills required to work as a Quantity Surveyor: Good organisational and presentation skills General business awareness, a practical mind and sound judgement Must have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position - Maryrisa or Holli (phone number removed) ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
07/10/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Central Cambridge £9m Conversion Project We are working with a growing developer who are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take ownership of a £9m conversion project in the heart of Cambridge. This is not a straightforward build . The project is particularly tight and technically challenging, with a significant focus on demolition, piling, basement construction, steel frame, façade and brickwork . The development will transform an existing building into a combination of restaurant, pub and office space , creating a complex project in a highly constrained city-centre environment. Reporting directly to the Construction Director , you will be the developer's lead presence on site and will have genuine ownership of the project's day-to-day delivery. The Role This is a hands-on position suited to an experienced Senior Site Manager who is comfortable taking responsibility and making things happen. You will be responsible for: Taking full ownership of the day-to-day running of the project Managing and coordinating subcontractors and trades Driving the programme and keeping the project on track Overseeing complex works including demolition, piling, basement, steel frame, façade and brickwork Managing site logistics within a very constrained central Cambridge location Maintaining strict control over quality and workmanship Ensuring the project is delivered safely and in accordance with all relevant requirements Identifying issues early and finding practical solutions Working closely with the Construction Director and wider professional team Coordinating consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders Providing clear updates on progress, programme and key project issues About You We're looking for someone who has experience when it comes to complex construction projects. You'll ideally have: Strong experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager A proven track record delivering complex construction or refurbishment projects Experience across demolition, piling, basement construction, steel frame, façade and brickwork Experience working on constrained or logistically challenging sites Strong programme and subcontractor management skills Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities The confidence to operate independently and take ownership High standards when it comes to quality, safety and delivery Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior management For more information contact Jenny Saban on (phone number removed)
ARC Group City, Edinburgh
06/10/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take greater ownership of their own work, increase the scale of packages they commercially manage and build towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. With significant procurement and delivery still ahead, you will have the opportunity to manage subcontract packages through the full commercial lifecycle, from initial procurement and appointment through delivery, change management and ultimately final account. The opportunity Working as part of an experienced project commercial team, you will be given genuine responsibility for allocated subcontract packages rather than operating purely in a supporting capacity. The position offers: Ownership of significant subcontract packages Strong procurement exposure Experience across the complete commercial lifecycle Broader involvement in forecasting, risk and change management Exposure to a substantial and technically challenging building project Close working with experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager-level professionals Opportunity to increase both the scale and complexity of your commercial responsibility A clear progression route towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level Long-term opportunity within a growing UK Building operation The role You will take commercial responsibility for allocated packages, including: Subcontract procurement and tender analysis Commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing valuations, payments and variations Cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring package budgets and commercial performance Managing contractual change and commercial risk Subcontract account management Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records Working closely with site, design and project management teams Supporting the Senior QS and Commercial Manager with wider project reporting About you We are interested in speaking with established Project Quantity Surveyors as well as strong Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take on greater responsibility. You will ideally have: UK main contractor experience Experience commercially managing your own subcontract packages Good procurement and tendering experience Practical knowledge of valuations, variations and forecasting Strong subcontract management skills Good commercial and contractual awareness Confidence working directly with subcontractors and operational teams A relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification Experience within substantial commercial, residential, hotel, refurbishment or similar building projects would transfer particularly well. Progression The position provides the opportunity to gain stronger project exposure and take increasingly significant commercial responsibility while working alongside an experienced project team. For someone already operating independently at QS level, this provides a credible platform to progress towards Senior Quantity Surveyor responsibility rather than simply making another lateral move. The wider contractor is continuing to grow its UK Building operation, giving the role longer-term potential beyond the initial Edinburgh project. £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, responsibilities and progression opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group City, Edinburgh
06/10/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Edinburgh £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager to take commercial leadership of a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a key project appointment with a significant programme of work still ahead and major procurement activity remaining. The successful person will therefore join at a stage where they can genuinely influence procurement strategy, commercial risk, cost control and the overall financial performance of the scheme. Alongside the project itself, the role offers the opportunity to join an internationally established contractor at an important stage in the continued growth of its UK Building operation, with Scotland forming part of its longer-term plans. The opportunity The Commercial Manager will take overall commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team. The position offers: Commercial leadership of a major Edinburgh building project Approximately two years of programme still to deliver Significant procurement and subcontract activity still ahead Genuine influence over procurement strategy and commercial performance A technically challenging scheme involving both existing and new construction Leadership and development of the project commercial team Direct involvement with senior project and operational management The resources and financial backing of a major international construction group Longer-term opportunity within a UK Building business continuing to expand its presence The role You will be responsible for the commercial management and performance of the project, including: Developing and driving the project commercial and procurement strategy Leading major subcontract procurement, negotiation and appointment Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Maintaining strong commercial control across the project Managing contractual risk, change and commercial opportunity Overseeing subcontract accounts through to final account Monitoring cashflow and overall commercial performance Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Working closely with the Project Director, construction and design teams Leading, supporting and developing members of the commercial team Maintaining robust commercial governance throughout delivery About you We are looking for a commercially strong individual from a UK main contracting background with experience of substantial building projects. You may already be operating as a Commercial Manager, or you could be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is already taking significant project responsibility and is ready to step into a commercial lead position. You should have strong experience across: Main contractor commercial management Subcontract procurement and negotiation Cost reporting and forecasting Change management and contractual risk Subcontract account management and final accounts Commercial leadership and team development Working closely with senior operational teams Experience on major refurbishment, complex city-centre construction or technically challenging building projects would be particularly relevant. Longer-term opportunity This appointment is not being viewed purely around the delivery of one project. The contractor is continuing to invest in and develop its UK Building operation, providing the successful person with the opportunity to establish themselves within the Scottish business and potentially take on wider responsibility as the regional pipeline develops. For an established Commercial Manager, or a Senior QS ready to take that step, the combination of project ownership, contractor scale and longer-term commercial headroom makes this a particularly strong career opportunity. £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, contractor and wider opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group City, Edinburgh
06/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £70,000 £82,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. The project has a significant programme still ahead, with major procurement and subcontract activity remaining. This gives the incoming Senior QS the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful commercial packages from an important stage of the project rather than joining primarily for account close-out. The position would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for greater project responsibility, as well as a strong Project QS who is ready to step properly into Senior QS level. The opportunity You will form an important part of the project commercial team, taking responsibility for significant subcontract packages while working closely with the Commercial Manager and senior project leadership. The role offers: Commercial ownership of significant subcontract packages Major procurement activity still to be undertaken Involvement from procurement through delivery to final account Broader exposure to project forecasting, risk and commercial strategy A technically challenging Edinburgh building project Direct exposure to senior commercial and operational leadership Opportunity to support and develop junior commercial staff A credible route towards Commercial Manager responsibility The backing and resources of a major international contractor Longer-term opportunity as the UK Building operation develops The role Your responsibilities will include: Leading procurement of allocated subcontract packages Tender analysis, commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing subcontract accounts throughout the project lifecycle Valuations, variations and change management Cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Identifying and managing commercial risk and opportunity Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Supporting monthly project commercial reporting Working closely with construction, design and project management teams Supporting the Commercial Manager with wider project commercial strategy Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff where appropriate About you You will ideally come from a UK main contractor background and already have responsibility for substantial subcontract packages on significant building projects. We are interested in speaking with: Established Senior Quantity Surveyors looking for greater responsibility and stronger longer-term prospects Senior QSs who want a realistic route towards Commercial Manager level Strong Project Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take the next step You should be confident across procurement, subcontract management, forecasting, change, commercial reporting and final accounts, with the ability to work closely with operational teams and manage your packages with a high degree of autonomy. Experience of complex refurbishment, city-centre construction or other technically demanding building projects would be particularly relevant. Career development For an experienced Senior QS, this offers considerably more than a change of project. There is genuine scope to increase your commercial responsibility, work closely with senior leadership and position yourself towards Commercial Manager level as the project and wider UK Building business develop. The contractor has substantial international resources behind it while continuing to grow its UK Building presence, creating an unusual combination of established contractor scale and genuine opportunity for progression. £70,000 £82,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, level of responsibility and longer-term opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
05/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Cambridge £40,000 - £50,000 + £5,500 Car Allowance + Benefits Permanent ARC is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded Building Services contractor to recruit an Intermediate Mechanical Estimator for their expanding Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure business with decades of experience delivering high-quality Mechanical & Electrical projects across the commercial and public sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment in their pre-construction team, they are looking for an ambitious Mechanical Estimator who is keen to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, producing accurate and competitive tenders for a wide range of Mechanical Building Services projects. Working alongside experienced estimators and senior management, you'll be involved throughout the tender process, from analysing drawings and specifications through to supplier engagement, pricing and tender submissions. This role offers genuine career progression, making it ideal for an estimator with a couple of years' experience looking to take the next step. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret tender documentation, drawings and specifications. Complete mechanical take-offs and prepare accurate cost estimates. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare detailed cost comparison schedules to support tender adjudications. Raise technical queries and Requests for Information (RFIs) throughout the tender period. Assist with design development where required to ensure compliant tender submissions. Produce value engineering options and alternative cost proposals. Present tender information to senior management during adjudication meetings. Support the smooth handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams. Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients. About You We are looking for someone with a solid foundation in Mechanical Estimating who is looking to develop their career with an established contractor. Ideally, you'll have: At least 2 years' experience within a Mechanical Estimator role. A good understanding of Mechanical Building Services. Experience pricing projects within the M&E or Building Services sector. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage multiple tender deadlines. A proactive and organised approach to your work. Strong team-working skills alongside the ability to work independently. Full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer £40,000 - £50,000 basic salary £5,500 car allowance Private healthcare Company pension 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Permanent, full-time position Excellent mentoring and career development opportunities Join a respected Building Services contractor with an outstanding reputation and long-term project pipeline Apply Now If you're a Mechanical Estimator looking to join a successful and growing Building Services contractor where you'll receive genuine support to progress your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the ARC team for a confidential discussion and further information.
ARC Group Saffron Walden, Essex
05/10/2026
Full time
Design Manager M&E Building Services Location: Cambridge Sector: Building Services / M&E Cambridge-based opportunity candidates must be locally based or able to commute to Cambridge. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, so applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. An established and growing M&E building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional who enjoys managing the design process from concept through to delivery and wants to play a key role within a growing business. The Role As Design Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating and managing the M&E design process across a range of projects, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal project teams. You will be responsible for ensuring designs are technically robust, commercially viable and delivered in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing M&E design packages from initial concept through to construction and completion. Coordinating mechanical and electrical design information across projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, calculations and technical submissions. Managing external design consultants and specialist subcontractors. Coordinating design information with project managers, estimators and site teams. Identifying design risks, clashes and potential issues before they impact delivery. Attending design and project meetings with clients, consultants and other stakeholders. Supporting the commercial and project teams with technical input and design development. Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, regulations and project specifications. Managing design programmes and ensuring information is issued in line with project requirements. Providing technical support throughout the construction phase. Assisting with value engineering and identifying opportunities to improve project delivery. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background within M&E / building services , with previous experience managing or coordinating the design process on commercial construction projects. The business would consider candidates from a range of backgrounds, including: M&E Design Management MEP Design Management Building Services Design Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineering Senior M&E Engineering roles with significant design coordination experience M&E Project Management with a strong technical/design focus You should be comfortable working across both mechanical and electrical disciplines, although candidates with a stronger bias towards either discipline will be considered. Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks or other M&E design/BIM software would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is more than simply a design coordination position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become a key member of the senior team, helping shape the way the business approaches design, technical delivery and project performance as it continues to grow. The company offers a professional but personable working environment, with genuine scope for career progression and the opportunity to take on increased responsibility as the business develops. Any questions, please contact Harry
ARC Group Colchester, Essex
05/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Colchester £60,000 to £70,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Permanent ARC is delighted to be partnering with a long-established and highly respected Building Services contractor to recruit a Senior Mechanical Estimator for their Colchester office. With an enviable reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical & Electrical projects across both the public and private sectors, our client continues to experience sustained growth and has an exciting opportunity for an experienced estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in securing major projects while joining a financially strong business that offers genuine long-term career progression. The Role As Senior Mechanical Estimator, you will lead the mechanical estimating process on a wide variety of Building Services projects, producing accurate, commercially competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award. Working closely with senior management, design teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will take ownership of multiple tenders simultaneously, ensuring all submissions are technically compliant, commercially robust and delivered within strict deadlines. You will also provide technical guidance throughout the tender process and play an important role in supporting the continued success of the pre-construction department. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed mechanical estimates for a range of Building Services projects. Analyse tender documentation, specifications and drawings to develop accurate cost plans. Produce detailed take-offs and evaluate project requirements. Source, negotiate and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Prepare comprehensive cost comparison schedules and tender analysis. Raise and manage technical queries and Requests for Information (RFIs). Contribute to design development where required to ensure fully compliant tender submissions. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative design solutions. Present tender submissions and commercial recommendations to senior leadership during adjudication meetings. Support the successful handover of awarded projects to operational delivery teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. About You We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator who is confident managing complex tenders and enjoys working within a collaborative and professional environment. You'll ideally have: 5+ years' experience within a Mechanical Estimator role in the Building Services or M&E sector. A strong understanding of mechanical building services systems and construction methodologies. Proven experience preparing competitive tenders across a variety of commercial and public sector projects. Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to identify risk and opportunity. Strong analytical and numerical skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, organised approach with the ability to prioritise multiple tender submissions. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer £50,000 - £65,000 basic salary £6,000 car allowance Private healthcare Company pension 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Permanent, full-time position Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-value M&E projects Genuine career progression within a successful and growing Building Services contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment with an experienced senior leadership team Apply Now If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next challenge with a respected Building Services contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the ARC team for a confidential discussion and further information.
ARC Group Colney, Norfolk
05/10/2026
Full time
Electrical Construction Manager Norfolk / Cambridgeshire with future Suffolk projects Circa £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor , working across a strong pipeline of technically demanding projects throughout Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future projects in Suffolk. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the electrical construction delivery of major laboratory, healthcare and technically complex building projects , working alongside experienced project and commercial teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The Role The Electrical Construction Manager will oversee the day-to-day electrical construction activities on site, coordinating subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders from mobilisation through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of electrical installations across major laboratory and healthcare projects. Coordinating electrical subcontractors and specialist contractors on site. Planning and sequencing works to ensure programmes are achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, design teams and the wider construction team. Monitoring progress, quality, workmanship and compliance with project specifications. Reviewing drawings, technical information and installation requirements. Supporting the coordination of MEP services and resolving site-based technical issues. Ensuring all electrical works are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and environmental requirements. Attending progress meetings and providing updates on electrical construction activities. Managing resources, labour and materials to support efficient project delivery. Supporting commissioning, testing and handover through to project completion. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction management , ideally gained within a main contractor, MEP contractor or specialist building services environment. Experience working on healthcare, laboratories, life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre or other technically complex projects would be highly advantageous. Candidates should have: Proven experience managing electrical construction activities on sizeable projects. Strong understanding of commercial building services and electrical installations. Experience coordinating subcontractors and site-based electrical teams. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to managing programme, quality and safety. Relevant electrical qualifications and site management credentials. Location & Eligibility The role will suit candidates already based within a reasonable travelling distance of Norfolk or Cambridgeshire , or those who are genuinely willing to travel to projects across the region. There is also the potential for future work in Suffolk , providing further continuity for the successful candidate. Please note: applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position, so overseas applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. What's on Offer? Circa £70,000 basic salary , dependent on experience. Car allowance. Company benefits and wider package. Opportunity to work for a Tier 1 main contractor . High-profile laboratory and healthcare projects. Strong pipeline of work across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future Suffolk projects. Genuine long-term career development opportunities. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking to join an established Tier 1 contractor and work on technically challenging projects across East Anglia. If you have any questions please dont hesitiate in contacting Harry Severn at ARC.
ARC Group Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
05/10/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Cambridge Location: Cambridge Salary: Circa £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance A leading Tier 1 M&E contractor, renowned for their design, installation and commissioning of M&E systems on some of the UK s most iconic construction projects, is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of commercial and infrastructure projects across the region. With several key strategic hires planned over the coming months, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of electrical packages across major projects. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure commercially viable and technically compliant tenders are submitted. This position will be based from the company s Cambridge office, supporting projects across multiple sectors. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks Liaise with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams Support bid presentations and tender negotiations Maintain accurate cost databases and estimating records Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E / Building Services sector Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes Experience pricing large-scale commercial, industrial or infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to work to deadlines within a fast-paced environment Relevant industry qualifications preferred Package Circa £65,000 - £75,000 salary Car allowance Long-term secured work pipeline Opportunity to work on high-profile UK construction projects Clear progression opportunities within a leading Tier 1 contractor If you would like to know more, please get in contact with Harry Severn at ARC - (url removed)
ARC Group Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
02/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Qualifying Supervisor Job Type: Permanent, full time Location: Wisbech Rate of pay: £48,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE plus company van or car allowance Currently looking for an Electrical Qualifying Supervisor to play a key role in leading electrical compliance. Key Responsibilities • Act as QS for our NICEIC registration and maintain scheme compliance • Set and police inspection, testing and certification standards (EICRs, remedials, minor works) • Assess and sign off the technical competence of electricians and apprentices • Audit completed works and close out the failures properly • Stay ahead of BS 7671 amendments and ensure compliance with client-specific requirements Essential Requirements • 18th Edition (BS 7671) • 2391 or equivalent inspection and testing qualification • Time served, with an electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 • Previous QS experience, or ready to step up with the right support • Experience in occupied domestic property - social housing background is an advantage • Full UK driving licence Please contact our Maintenance Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position Maryrisa or Holli - (phone number removed) ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
ARC Group Waltham Abbey, Essex
02/10/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Coordinator Location: Waltham Abbey Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Car Allowance + Package Sector: Residential Development The Opportunity A prestigious residential developer is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator to join their established Technical team in Waltham Abbey. This is a key role within the technical function, responsible for coordinating the design and technical delivery of high-quality residential developments from pre-construction through to construction. You will work closely with internal departments, external consultants, statutory authorities and construction teams to ensure projects are technically compliant, commercially viable and ready for delivery. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on high-quality developments within an established and forward-thinking business, with responsibility for managing technical information across multiple projects and driving solutions through to completion. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of technical coordination across multiple residential developments Coordinate design information and ensure delivery is aligned with project programmes Manage relationships with architects, engineers, consultants and specialist subcontractors Review drawings and technical information for buildability, compliance and construction readiness Coordinate planning approvals, statutory applications and discharge of planning conditions Work closely with Construction, Commercial, Land, Planning and Sales teams to ensure technical requirements are aligned Review and coordinate specialist subcontractor and supplier design information Identify and resolve technical issues throughout the design and construction process Support value engineering and design optimisation while maintaining quality standards Ensure projects comply with relevant building regulations, CDM requirements and company procedures Maintain accurate technical records and ensure information is appropriately documented throughout the project lifecycle Support the implementation of Golden Thread requirements and effective technical handover Provide technical support to the wider project team and assist with mentoring more junior members of the Technical team What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years experience working within a Technical Coordinator, Senior Technical Coordinator or similar technical role within residential construction Strong experience coordinating residential design and technical information Good understanding of the residential development process from pre-construction through to delivery Strong understanding of planning, building regulations, statutory approvals and technical compliance Knowledge of CDM, Building Regulations and current technical requirements Understanding of Golden Thread principles and the requirements surrounding information management Relevant qualification such as a Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent industry experience For further information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge Office
ARC Group Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
02/10/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Coordinator Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Car Allowance + Package Sector: Residential Development The Opportunity A prestigious residential developer is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator to join their established Technical team in Cambridge. This is a key role within the technical function, responsible for coordinating the design and technical delivery of high-quality residential developments from pre-construction through to construction. You will work closely with internal departments, external consultants, statutory authorities and construction teams to ensure projects are technically compliant, commercially viable and ready for delivery. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on high-quality developments within an established and forward-thinking business, with responsibility for managing technical information across multiple projects and driving solutions through to completion. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of technical coordination across multiple residential developments Coordinate design information and ensure delivery is aligned with project programmes Manage relationships with architects, engineers, consultants and specialist subcontractors Review drawings and technical information for buildability, compliance and construction readiness Coordinate planning approvals, statutory applications and discharge of planning conditions Work closely with Construction, Commercial, Land, Planning and Sales teams to ensure technical requirements are aligned Review and coordinate specialist subcontractor and supplier design information Identify and resolve technical issues throughout the design and construction process Support value engineering and design optimisation while maintaining quality standards Ensure projects comply with relevant building regulations, CDM requirements and company procedures Maintain accurate technical records and ensure information is appropriately documented throughout the project lifecycle Support the implementation of Golden Thread requirements and effective technical handover Provide technical support to the wider project team and assist with mentoring more junior members of the Technical team What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years working within a Technical Coordinator, Senior Technical Coordinator or similar technical role within residential construction Strong experience coordinating residential design and technical information Good understanding of the residential development process from pre-construction through to delivery Strong understanding of planning, building regulations, statutory approvals and technical compliance Knowledge of CDM, Building Regulations and current technical requirements Understanding of Golden Thread principles and the requirements surrounding information management Relevant qualification such as a Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent industry experience Strong attention to detail with a genuine focus on quality and buildability Ability to build effective relationships across Technical, Construction, Commercial and wider project teams Package £60,000 £65,000 basic salary Car allowance Competitive benefits package Opportunity to work for a prestigious residential developer High-quality residential projects Long-term career development opportunities For further informationn contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
ARC Group Braintree, Essex
01/10/2026
Full time
Site Manager Braintree 3 Positions Available Residential New Build £60,000 £70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus We are currently working with an established residential house builder who is looking to appoint three Site Managers across three new developments in Braintree, Essex . Each development will consist of approximately traditional-build units , offering the opportunity to join a well-established project team and play a key role in delivering a high-quality residential development. The Role Working as part of the site delivery team and reporting into the Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of your section of the development, ensuring homes are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with the wider site team, subcontractors and trades to maintain progress and resolve any issues throughout the build. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day construction activities across your area of the development Coordinating subcontractors, trades and site activities Ensuring construction is delivered in line with programme and build specifications Maintaining high standards of quality throughout the build Monitoring progress and reporting to the Senior Site Manager Managing health & safety requirements and maintaining a safe working environment Carrying out regular inspections and quality checks Coordinating with other members of the site team to ensure smooth project delivery Supporting the delivery of the development through to completion and handover About You We are looking for experienced Site Managers with a strong background in traditional-build residential construction . You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Site Manager within residential new build Strong knowledge of traditional construction methods Experience managing subcontractors and trades A good understanding of programme, quality and health & safety Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive approach to site management and problem solving Relevant construction management qualifications, ideally including an NVQ Level 6 For more information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
ARC Group Braintree, Essex
01/10/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Braintree 3 Positions Available Residential New Build £75,000 £85,000 + Car Allowance + Package We are currently working with an established residential house builder who is looking to appoint three Senior Site Managers across three new developments in Braintree, Essex . Each development will consist of approximately traditional-build units , offering the opportunity to take ownership of a substantial residential project from site delivery through to completion. The Role Reporting into the Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of your development, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, to a high standard and in line with commercial objectives. You will have a team of one Site Manager and one Assistant Site Manager reporting into you, providing leadership and direction across the site. Key responsibilities will include: Taking overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the development Managing and coordinating the Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager Overseeing traditional-build residential construction from groundworks through to completion Managing programme, quality, health & safety and build standards Coordinating subcontractors, trades and site activities Working closely with the Contracts Manager and wider project team Ensuring homes are delivered to the required specification and programme Driving high standards of build quality and site presentation Monitoring progress and resolving any issues that may impact delivery About You We are looking for experienced Senior Site Managers with a strong background in traditional-build residential construction . You will ideally have: Proven experience delivering medium to large-scale residential developments Strong knowledge of traditional construction methods Experience managing Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers A Level 6 NVQ in Construction Management Strong understanding of programme, quality and health & safety requirements Excellent leadership and communication skills A track record of delivering projects to programme and quality expectations For more information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
ARC Group Watford, Hertfordshire
01/10/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Watford £70,000 £90,000 + 10% Bonus + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare We re currently working with a well-established residential developer who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to take the lead on a new 150-unit traditional build development in Watford . The development will consist of a 50:50 split between private and housing association units , providing an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take ownership of a significant residential project within a fast-paced environment. The Role Reporting directly into the Contracts Manager, you ll take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the development, managing a team consisting of: 1 x Site Manager 2 x Assistant Site Managers Subcontractors and wider site teams You ll be responsible for ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards, whilst maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team. This is a high-volume, fast-paced environment , with further projects already planned across North London , offering excellent continuity of work and long-term progression for the right person. We're looking for: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager within residential new build Strong traditional build experience Experience managing sizeable residential developments Ability to lead and develop Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers Strong understanding of programme, quality, health & safety and delivery NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management or equivalent Excellent communication and leadership skills A strong track record of delivering projects from start to completion For further information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office