ARC is a specialist recruitment agency covering the Construction, M&E, Industrial, Driving, Recycling and Maintenance Industries
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ARC is an independent agency specialising in the recruitment for the Construction, Maintenance, Industrial, Driving, Recycling and M&E sectors.
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Telehandler
Job Title: Telehanlder
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Chelmsford
Rate of pay: Paye £15, Umbrella £20 , CIS £20. Overtime if applicable
Are you a Telehandler looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a Telehandler
For this position, you must have the following:
• CPCS/NPORS TICKET
• PPE
• 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE
This temporary work for a Telehandler is for a ongoing duration, on a residential project.
The type of work for a Telehandler will be material handling, assisting trades on site and opertaing a forklift.
You must have previous proven experience in operating a forklift.
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.

Mechanical Project Manager
Mechanical Project Manager (Subcontract / Freelance)
Site Based – Prison Project, North of Northampton
£350–£450 per day (DOE)
Duration: Circa 18 Months
Mechanical Project Manager – Long-Term Freelance Opportunity
We are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager on a subcontract basis to oversee the mechanical package on a major prison project located north of Northampton.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project and take ownership of mechanical delivery through construction and final handover.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing and coordinating all mechanical aspects of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and to the required quality standards.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing the mechanical package from installation through to completion
- Coordinating subcontractors and site teams
- Driving programme and monitoring progress against key milestones
- Managing QA/QC and ensuring works meet specification
- Leading health & safety standards across mechanical activities
- Attending and leading coordination and client meetings
- Managing procurement, technical queries, and project reporting
- Supporting successful commissioning and project handover
Site Presence Requirement
This role is fully site based and will require the successful candidate to be present on site throughout the delivery of the project. We are seeking someone who is comfortable operating in a hands-on project management capacity and maintaining a visible presence with site teams and stakeholders.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience delivering projects as a Mechanical Project Manager
- Strong MEP / Building Services background
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site operations
- Ability to manage programme, quality, and project delivery
- SMSTS preferred
- Valid CSCS and relevant mechanical qualifications
- Experience within secure, public sector, custodial, healthcare, defence, or similarly regulated environments would be advantageous
What’s on Offer
✔ £350–£450 per day DOE
✔ Circa 18 months secured work
✔ Long-term project with continuity
✔ Opportunity to lead delivery on a major scheme
To apply, please send your CV to Harry Severn – Harry.Severn@ARCgroup.co.uk

Building Control Surveyor
Job Title: Building Control Surveyor
Location: Peterborough
Salary/Rate: £462.22 PAYE or £629.96 umbrella
Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract
Overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Building Control Surveyor to join a local authority team in Peterborough. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse range of projects, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations while supporting safe and high-quality development within the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and process Building Regulation applications, including plan checking and approvals
- Carry out site inspections on residential and commercial developments at various stages
- Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, associated legislation, and health & safety standards
- Provide technical advice and guidance to applicants, contractors, and stakeholders
- Identify and manage non-compliance issues, including recommending corrective actions
- Support enforcement activities where required
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to delivering a high-quality Building Control service
Requirements
- Proven experience in a Building Control Surveyor role (local authority or approved inspector)
- Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction standards
- Relevant qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, or similar discipline
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Full UK driving licence
Apply Now
If you are a Building Control Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in Peterborough, apply today or contact us directly for more information.
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.

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