Construction
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We have extensive experience and we deal with some of the UK’s market leading construction companies in the residential, civil and commercial sectors. ARC has fast become a well-established specialist construction agency defined by its unrivalled customer service and expertise. We take pride in caring for the welfare of our clients and candidates, offering 24/7 hour support when they require it.
We recruit temporary and permanent blue and white collar workers, both skilled and unskilled, for the construction sector throughout the UK. We are on call 7 days a week, 24hrs a day, to ensure we meet your immediate needs at short notice, or alternatively arrange pre-booked cover.
Our service is typified by our friendly and reliable consultants and our personalised approach. We care about our clients and candidates and provide a service that reflects this. Our clients think of us as a one stop shop for the main contractor through to the sub-contractors, with short term or long term operatives for their sites.
Our track record is proven by our continuous recommendations from both clients and candidates.
The typical roles we recruit for are:
- Bricklayers
- Carpenters
- Machine Operators
- Telescopic Forklift Drivers
- Dumper Drivers
- General Labourers
- Ground Workers
- Estimators
- Quantity Surveyors
- Multi-Skilled Trades
- Plasterers
- Painters
- Tilers
- Floor Layers
- Site Managers
- Site Engineers
- Contract and Project Management
Latest Construction Jobs
Painter
Job Title: Painter
Job Type: Lincoln
Location: Temporary
Rate of pay: Paye £16, Umbrella £20, CIS £20 Overtime if applicable
Are you a Painterlooking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a painter.
For this position, you must have the following:
• Full PPE
• CSCS Card
• Previous experience
This temporary work for a Painter is for a 5 week duration, on a commerical project.
You must have previous proven experience in painting and decorating.
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 Senior Project Manager
Senior Mechanical Project Manager — Leicester
A leading engineering business based in Leicester is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex mechanical engineering projects from initial concept through to completion.
This is a senior-level opportunity for an accomplished project manager with a strong mechanical engineering background, excellent commercial awareness and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage key stakeholders and deliver projects safely, on time and within budget.
The Role
The Senior Mechanical Project Manager will take overall responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of major mechanical engineering projects. Working closely with engineering, design, procurement, manufacturing and site teams, the successful candidate will ensure projects meet technical, commercial, quality and programme requirements.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing mechanical engineering projects from design and development through to installation, commissioning and handover.
- Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes, budgets and delivery plans.
- Leading multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating internal departments, contractors and suppliers.
- Managing project risks, issues, change control and commercial performance.
- Working closely with customers and key stakeholders to ensure expectations and contractual requirements are met.
- Reviewing engineering designs, specifications and technical documentation.
- Coordinating procurement, manufacturing, installation and commissioning activities.
- Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements.
- Monitoring project progress, costs and performance, providing regular updates to senior management.
- Supporting business development, tendering and estimating activities where required.
- Driving continuous improvement across project delivery processes.
About the Candidate
The ideal Senior Mechanical Project Manager will have a strong track record of delivering complex mechanical engineering projects and be comfortable operating at a senior level within a technically demanding environment.
The successful candidate is likely to have:
- Significant project management experience within mechanical engineering, manufacturing, industrial engineering or a related sector.
- A recognised mechanical qualification
- Proven experience managing sizeable projects, budgets and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, manufacturing processes and project lifecycles.
- Excellent commercial, contractual and financial management skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
- The confidence to make decisions, manage competing priorities and resolve complex project issues.
- Experience with project management methodologies, planning tools and risk management.
- A proactive, structured and commercially focused approach.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Project Manager looking to take ownership of high-value engineering projects and play a key role in the continued growth and success of an established Leicester-based business.
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.

Groundworker/Dumper
Job Title:Groundworker/Dumper
Job Type: Temp
Location: Thurston
Rate of pay: Paye £15 , Umbrella £15 , CIS £20 LTD
Are you a Groundworker/Dumper looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a Groundworker/Dumper
For this position, you must have the following:
•CSCS/CPCS/NPORS DUMPER TICKET
•EXPERIENCE
•PPE
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.

Dumper/ Groundworker
Job Title: Groundworker / Dumper
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Harwich
Rate of pay: Paye £15.00 , Umbrella £20.00 , CIS £20.00.
Are you a candidate looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a Dumper / Groundworker.
For this position, you must have the following:
• PPE
• CPCS /NPORS AND CSCS
• Experience
This temporary work for a Dumper / Groundworker is for an ongoing duration.
You must have previous proven experience in Dumper / Groundworks.
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.

Plumber
Job Title: Plumber
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Henley on Thames
Rate of pay: CIS £25 per hour – price work also available.
Are you a plumber looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a plumber for a job in Henley on Thames to do HDPE drainage works.
For this position, you must have the following:
• CSCS Card
• Drainage expeirence
•Working references
This temporary work for a plumber is for a 1 year duration, on a new build flats.
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.

Site Managers
Job Title: Site Manager
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Cambridge
Rate of Pay: £260.00 – £290.00 per day
Start ASAP
Are you a Site Manager looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager for a refurbishment project based within a live educational facility in Cambridge.
For this position, you must have the following:
- SMSTS Certificate
- Valid First Aid at Work Certificate
- CSCS Card
- Previous refurbishment experience as a Site Manager
- Experience working within live environments (education, commercial or public sector experience is advantageous)
- Strong health and safety knowledge with excellent leadership and communication skills
This temporary work for a Site Manager, working Monday to Friday.
The type of work for a Site Manager will be overseeing the day-to-day management of a refurbishment project within a live educational environment. You will be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, ensuring all works are carried out safely and in line with the programme, maintaining high standards of quality, managing site health and safety, liaising with the project team and client representatives, and ensuring the project is delivered on time and to specification whilst minimising disruption to the occupied facility.
You must have previous proven experience managing refurbishment projects on commercial or educational facilities and be confident working within live, occupied environments where health and safety and effective communication are paramount.
This position is due to start in one week’s time. Interviews with the client are available immediately, so early applications are encouraged.
Please contact Jayne @ ARC on 07802 417 401 for more information, or send your CV to jayne.docherty@arcgroup.co.uk.
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.
