
Mechanical & Electrical
Your M&E Recruitment Specialists
Our Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Division are specialists in recruiting for candidates working across the UK.
Our team of experienced recruiters possess a full understanding of our client requirements and ensure successful placements across the division. Candidates are matched to the most appropriate role through a selection and interview process, being placed into temporary, contract or permanent positions. Our clients have access to a dedicated team who are available 24/7 for any short-notice or flexible staffing solutions.
We recruit for the following roles:
- JIB electricians
- 17th edition and Testing and Inspection Electricians
- Plumbers
- Pipefitters
- Electricians
- Electrical Improvers
- Plumbers Mate/Improvers
- Welders
- Tig Welders
- Gas Safe Engineers
- M&E Project Managers
- M&E Contracts Manager
- M&E Site Managers and Supervisors
- Design Engineers
- Estimators and Quantity Surveyors
Contact: 01603 519250 Norwich
Contact: 01164 645863 Midlands
For more information on our recruitment services for Mechanical and Electrical, please contact us on: 01603 519250 Norwich and 01164 645863 Midlands
Latest Mechanical & Electrical Jobs
Senior Electrical Estimator
Building Services Senior Electrical Estimator
Location: Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Full-time, permanent (office-based with potential for hybrid working)
Benefits: Performance Bonus Scheme, 25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays
About the Company
A well-established Mechanical and Electrical design and installation company, providing high-quality M&E solutions across various commercial and industrial sectors. Services include project management, design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance. Operating nationwide, the company works across retail, leisure, healthcare, industrial, commercial, accommodation, and education sectors. This role offers the opportunity of managing the Estimating division in near future.
Role Overview
A Senior Electrical Estimator is required to join the Pre-Construction team in Cirencester. The role involves reviewing tender documentation, preparing accurate pricing estimates, liaising with clients and suppliers, and ensuring cost-effective project solutions. Reporting to the Construction Director, this role requires both technical expertise and commercial awareness.
Key Responsibilities
- Review tender documents, specifications, and employer’s requirements.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates, including labour, materials, and subcontractor pricing.
- Vet incoming tenders from the supply chain to ensure the most viable offers.
- Organise and lead tender adjudication meetings.
- Monitor project costs against initial estimates and update internal costing software.
- Liaise with contractors, clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong commercial awareness with risk management skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Proactive problem solver with cost-saving recommendations.
- Ability to take ownership of projects while working collaboratively.
- Strong communication and a positive approach.
Experience & Qualifications
- Proven experience in a similar role within an M&E contractor or the M&E division of a main contractor.
- Excellent knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical Services design and cost elements.
- Experience in commercial office and warehousing sectors is advantageous.
- Ability to estimate costs based on architectural drawings and specifications.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and literacy skills.
- Understanding of other MEP disciplines, BREEAM, and sustainability is beneficial.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Electrical Estimator to contribute to a dynamic team in a growing company.
If you would like to know more please contact Harry Severn – Harry.Severn@arcgroup.co.uk
Electrician
Electrician
Temporary
Wyton
Rate of pay: CIS self-employed / LTD = £25 ph.
PAYE £16 PH
Are you an Electrician looking for work?
ARC is currently looking for an Electrician in Wyton for ongoing commercial work.
For this position, you must have the following:
- JIB
- Full PPE
- Tools
- Vivo card
This temporary work for an Electrician is for an ongoing duration in Wyton
The type of work for an Electrician will be commercial work.
You must have previous proven experience in commercial.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
• Working with one of East Anglia’s leading Recruitment agencies with 16 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 Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position
ARC M&E – BUILDING ON SUCCESS
Electrician
Electrician
Temporary
Downham Market
Rate of pay: Umbrella / CIS self-employed / LTD CIS / LTD self-employed = £24 ph.
Are you an Electrician looking for work?
ARC is currently looking for an Electrician in Downham Market for ongoing domestic work.
For this position, you must have the following:
• ECS / Gold card
• Full PPE
• Tools
This temporary work for an Electrician is for an ongoing duration, on a new build site in Downham Market.
The type of work for an Electrician will be domestic work.
You must have previous proven experience in domestic.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
• Working with one of East Anglia’s leading Recruitment agencies with 16 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 Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position
ARC M&E – BUILDING ON SUCCESS
Electrical Improver
Electrical Improver
Temporary
Norwich
Rate of pay: Umbrella / CIS self-employed / LTD CIS / LTD self-employed = £18ph
Are you an Electrical improver looking for work?
ARC is currently looking for an Electrical improver for ongoing commercial work.
For this position, you must have the following:
• ECS
• Full PPE
• Tools
This temporary work for an Electrical improver is for an ongoing duration, for a commercial project in Norwich.
The type of work for an Electrical improver will be commercial work.
You must have previous proven experience in commercial.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
• Working with one of East Anglia’s leading Recruitment agencies with 16 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 Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position
ARC M&E – BUILDING ON SUCCESS
Industrial Electrician (Cable Jointer)
Are you an Industrial Electrician / Cable Jointer looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for Industrial Electricians / Cable Jointers for a project in Birmingham City Centre. The work will be doing large cable terminations.
For this position, you must have the following:
• ECS
• Full PPE
• Tools
This temporary work for an Electrician/Cable Joiner is for 3-4 weeks.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
• Working with one of East Anglia’s leading Recruitment agencies with 16 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 Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position
ARC M&E – BUILDING ON SUCCESS
Electrical Improver
Are you an Electrical Improver looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for Electrical Improvers in Spalding for ongoing work on new build flats.
For this position, you must have the following:
• ECS
• Full PPE
• Tools
This temporary work for an Electrical Improver is for an ongoing duration
You must have previous proven experience in new build flats.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
• Working with one of East Anglia’s leading Recruitment agencies with 16 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 Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position
ARC M&E – BUILDING ON SUCCESS