ARV Solutions Contracts

Business Development Manager - Steel & Timber Framing (UK) Location: Flexible / UK-wide We're looking for a Business Development Manager to drive growth for a design and structural engineering consultancy . You'll win work with contractors and manufacturers across the UK, promoting their expertise in design of steel framing, light steel framing, timber framing, and hybrid structural solutions . What you'll do: Champion design and structural engineering services in the steel, light steel, and timber framing sectors. Identify, pursue, and secure opportunities from contractors, manufacturers, and supply chain partners. Lead bids, proposals, and presentations that showcase our creativity and technical strength. Work hand-in-hand with our engineering team to develop winning solutions from concept through delivery. Keep us ahead by tracking market trends, offsite innovations, and competitor activity. What you'll bring: Proven success in business development, sales, or account management in construction, engineering, or offsite manufacturing. Strong network across the steel framing, light steel framing, and timber framing markets . Confident communicator with a talent for building trust and closing deals. A proactive mindset and drive to grow market share. Why join us: Be part of a consultancy recognised for smart, sustainable structural solutions . Circa 60k plus car or car allowance, bonus structure. Flexible working with support from an ambitious senior team. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Job Title: Senior Estimator - Cladding Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 Location: Bristol - North Join a trusted, family-run construction business delivering high-profile projects across the UK. With a flat structure and accessible managers, you'll have real autonomy and support to make an impact. The Role: You'll lead estimating for key projects, producing accurate, profitable cost plans that secure contracts and keep our projects on track. Work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver top-quality tenders and smooth pre-construction handovers. What You'll Bring: 5+ years' estimating experience in construction (reading drawings, take-offs, subcontract documents). Excellent communication, organisation, and negotiation skills. Ability to simplify complex information and provide practical solutions. A collaborative, adaptable approach and a sense of humour. Knowledge of Eque2 Evaluate is a bonus. Why You'll Love It Here: Work on exciting, high-profile flagship projects. Supportive, accessible management in a family business. Opportunities to grow professionally and shape business success. Flexible working and travel as needed. Be part of a company that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Key Skills: Estimator, Cladding, Roofing, New Build, Refurb, Pricing, BQQ's, Take Offs

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Sector: Roofing & Cladding Location: Bristol - North Join a respected, family-run construction business with over 30 years' reputation for delivering high-quality, flagship projects across the UK. With a flat structure and accessible managers, you'll have the support and autonomy to grow while playing a key role in driving project profitability. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial success of projects by monitoring costs, managing payments, reviewing contracts, and building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Your work ensures projects stay profitable, compliant, and delivered to the high standards the business is known for. What You'll Do: Prepare and monitor internal project budgets, identifying variances early. Produce accurate cashflow forecasts and support clients with required financial info. Review contracts and warranties, resolving unfavourable terms. Manage applications for payment, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Identify financial and contractual risks and escalate appropriately. Source, procure, and manage subcontractors in partnership with the contracts team. Attend site regularly to capture progress and variations accurately. Complete monthly applications, reports, and financial summaries. Contribute to a safe, compliant working environment with strong SHE awareness. What You'll Bring: RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or RICS conversion). Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities. Confident using IT systems and adopting new digital tools. A proactive, positive attitude, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. A collaborative approach, with the ability to build relationships internally and externally. MRICS and project management qualifications (e.g. Prince2) desirable but not essential. Why You'll Love It Here: Be part of a long-established family business with a strong industry reputation. Work on exciting, flagship projects with real visibility and impact. Flat structure with accessible leaders and supportive colleagues. Opportunities for career development, progression, and professional accreditation support. Flexible working with travel as required. Be part of a company that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Key Skills: Quantity Surveyor, Roofing, New Build, Refurb, Contracts, Commercial Management

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 Sector: Roofing & Cladding Location: Bristol - North Join a trusted, family-run construction business with over 30 years' reputation for delivering high-profile, flagship projects across the UK. With accessible managers and a flat organisational structure, you'll have the autonomy and support to make a real impact. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll oversee project costs from start to finish, ensuring budgets are met, cashflow is managed, and payments are accurate and timely. You'll work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver projects that are profitable, high-quality, and on schedule. What You'll Do: Prepare and monitor project budgets, identifying variances early. Manage cashflow, payments, and final accounts to maintain financial strength. Review contracts, valuations, and variations, ensuring fair terms and accurate billing. Work closely on-site to capture progress and variations, attending site meetings. Procure and manage subcontractors, ensuring scope, quality, and cost control. Lead and support your team, holding regular 1:1s and contributing to senior management planning. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. What You'll Bring: RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or Commercial Management (or RICS conversion). Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials. MRICS membership and 3+ years' experience in roofing & cladding projects desirable. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative, with a sense of humour and ability to build relationships internally and externally. Why You'll Love It Here: Work on landmark projects that define the sector. Supportive, accessible management and a flat, family business structure. Opportunities to develop professionally and influence business growth. Be part of a company that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Key Skills: Estimator, Cladding, Roofing, New Build, Refurb, Pricing, BQQ's, Take Offs

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Location: Bristol Sector: Offsite Construction Are you qualified to a degree level and looking to take your first steps in to project management? Would you enjoy working on genuinely unique projects within the MMC sector? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is qualified to a degree level to join a business delivering truly eye catching projects. You will be working on projects across the commercial sector, mainly for a tier 1 contractor client base. You will be joining an established team of Project Managers to help deliver projects on time, on budget and safely. Site visits across the M4 corridor will be required from time to time but majority of your time will be spent working from Bristol offices. As Assistant Project Manager you will: Support Project Managers coordinating materials, logistics & on site operations Plan site activities including transport & health and safety documents Communicate project programmes Assist with procurement & organise material storage Be involved in project briefings, planning meetings & debriefs We would welcome conversations with Assistant Project Managers who: Are qualified to a degree level (engineering, architecture, design or construction management) Possess a valid UK driving licence Will be willing to travel to sites when required Have a proactive attitude towards learning and continuous improvement Hold strong communication skills across all levels If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Graduate, Project Manager, Offsite Construction, MMC, Timber, Bristol This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Maintenance Engineer Birmingham, UK Rotating shifts c 42,000 Key skills: Maintenance, Engineer, Technician, robotics, manufacturing We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our client's team in Birmingham. As Maintenance Engineer, your role will be to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment within their manufacturing facility. You will need to be proficient in mechanical, electrical, and robotics systems to support continuous production and minimise downtime. Maintenance Engineer key responsibilities: Working rotating shifts (am, pm and nights - 5 days/4 nights) Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on all machinery and equipment (including robotics, lasers, ancillary and material handling equipment) Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults promptly Collaborate with the production team to improve machine performance and efficiency Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a fast-moving, high quality manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of robotics systems (KUKA, Fanuc etc) Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team Understanding of IATF16949/ISO9001 Able to work rotating shifts Benefits: Salary c 42,000 25 days' annual leave + statutory days, increasing with length of service Health and wellness benefits including staff discounts Sharesave scheme available Interested? Please apply today or call Sue Eustace at ARV Solutions for further information.,

Health & Safety Manager Derbyshire (Head Office) - regular travel across England 65,000 + fully expensed vehicle Construction industry We're partnering with a well-established national business within the modular and temporary buildings sector to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Manager. This is a standalone position offering real ownership, visibility at senior level, and the opportunity to drive a strong safety culture across multiple operational sites. The Role As Health & Safety Manager, you'll be the company's key health and safety lead, reporting directly to the Compliance Director and working closely with senior management. You'll manage your own diary, visiting depots across England (typically on a quarterly basis) to review standards, provide hands-on guidance, and influence continuous improvement. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate all aspects of health, safety, and compliance across multiple UK depots. Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments; identify and implement improvement measures. Build strong relationships with site teams and senior leadership to promote a positive safety culture. Develop and update H&S policies, procedures, and training programmes. Provide board-level input on safety performance and strategic initiatives. About You We're looking for a confident, credible professional who enjoys working autonomously and engaging with people at all levels. You'll need: Proven experience managing H&S in construction or modular building, ideally involving moving machinery (e.g. forklifts etc). A practical, hands-on approach and the confidence to influence and challenge constructively. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload. A recognised Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent). Full UK driving licence (company vehicle provided). The Offer Salary c 65,000 Fully expensed company vehicle Standalone position with direct access to senior leadership Genuine autonomy and the opportunity to shape the company's safety culture If you're a proactive health & safety professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, apply now or contact Sue Eustace at ARV Solutions confidentially to learn more. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Key Skills: Health and Safety, H&S Manager, Modular, Safety Culture

Job Title: Carpenter Location: Oxfordshire (Travel across the South of England) Salary: 35,000 + Company Vehicle Sector: Offsite Construction Are you looking to grow your career in the construction sector? Do you have experience working with timber frame? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced carpenter as we are currently working with one of the market leading offsite construction businesses that supply into the residential development sector. They are looking for a quality control supervisor to join their growing team.This business manufacture and install for some of the largest housing developers across the country. As a Quality Control Supervisor you will be expected to: - Check over carpentry work before being handed back to client - Carry out Remedial and snagging work on residential sites - Attend customer care meetings to report any remedial works performed - Read construction drawings (ideally timber frame) We would welcome conversations with candidates who: - Have a 3+ years experience as a carpenter - Hold a valid CSCS and SSSTS - Be able to offer a great quality of customer service - Read construction drawings and perform remedial work from these If you are interested in this Carpenter role, please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Carpenter, Customer Service, Customer Care, Remedial, Snagging, Timber Frame, Prefabricated This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age

Sales Director - Structural Steel Projects About the Role We are seeking an experienced Sales Director to lead and grow our business development function in the hot rolled structural steel sector , with a particular focus on delivering high-value projects into Tier 1 contractors across the UK. This is a senior, strategic role where you will be responsible for shaping our sales strategy, developing major accounts, and driving revenue growth. You'll bring strong relationships within the main contracting sector, a deep understanding of steel structures, and a proven track record of winning complex, high-value projects. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a sales strategy targeting Tier 1 contractors and large developers. Build and nurture long-term relationships with decision-makers, influencers, and stakeholders. Identify, bid, and secure opportunities for major hot rolled steel projects. Lead the sales pipeline from enquiry through to contract close, ensuring profitability and commercial alignment. Collaborate with estimating, design, and delivery teams to ensure seamless client experience. Provide leadership to the sales/business development team, setting KPIs and driving performance. Represent the company at industry events, networking forums, and client presentations. About You Proven experience in sales leadership within the construction / steel structures / offsite manufacturing sector . Strong network of contacts within Tier 1 contractors . In-depth technical and commercial understanding of hot rolled steel projects . Track record of securing multi-million-pound contracts. Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills. Strategic thinker with a results-driven, hands-on approach. Willingness to travel regularly across the UK. What We Offer Base salary 90k - 110k (DOE). Car allowance or company car. Performance-related bonus scheme . Opportunity to shape the growth of a leading player in the UK structural steel market. Collaborative culture with a clear path to board-level influence. How to Apply Please send your CV and a covering note outlining your relevant experience and achievements in the steel sector. Diversity Equality & Inclusion: This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Timber Frame Designer Northamptonshire 35,000 - 45,000 Full-Time Permanent Are you an experienced Timber Frame Designer looking to take the next step into a mentorship role? Do you want to be part of a company that truly values its people and fosters a collaborative, growth-oriented culture? Our client, a well-established company with over a decade of success, is experiencing a period of expansion and is looking for a skilled designer to support and mentor junior team members. As a Timber Frame Designer, you will: Assisting with design checks and providing guidance to junior designers. Managing documentation and drawing revisions. Designing timber frames, roof trusses, and joist systems for a diverse range of projects. Collaborating closely with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers. What We are Looking For: 3+ years' experience in timber frame design. Knowledge of roof trusses and joists (a plus!). Proficiency in HSBcad or similar industry software. You will work on a variety of projects, from self-builds and medium-scale developments to hotels and schools, all within a company that prioritises internal promotions, career development, and a supportive team environment. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply below or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat with Annie Parker. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Job Title: Project Manager Location: West Midlands Sector: Timber Frame Construction Salary: 50,000 + Mileage expenses Project Manager - Office-Based (with Occasional Client Visits) We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a dynamic team at a busy timber frame manufacturing facility in Birmingham. The role is primarily office-based but may involve attending client meetings, for which a mileage allowance will be provided. There is also potential for some remote working in line with company policies. Role Overview: This position involves overseeing project orders from initial client specifications through to design and engineering stages. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Design, Technical, and Commercial teams, as well as liaise with external professionals involved in the project. Strong client and architect communication skills are essential. Key Responsibilities: Gather and confirm all necessary project information in accordance with the agreed scope of work. Ensure client expectations are met throughout all phases of the project. Manage any post-order cost variations and communicate them effectively. Coordinate site access and logistical requirements with the Operations team. Provide the Technical team with complete and accurate information to support engineering processes. Supply CAD designers with all relevant project documentation. Schedule and communicate installation dates with clients. Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience in a similar role within construction or manufacturing. Solid understanding of timber frame construction and relevant building regulations. Strong verbal and written communication abilities. Proficiency with CAD software and project-related computer tools. Excellent organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines. Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Analytical, creative, and practical approach to problem-solving. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. If you are interested in this role please click 'Apply' to submit a confidential application. Key Skills: Timber Frame, Project Manager, Self Build, New Build, Residential, Manufacturing, Birmingham, Coventry, West Midlands

Technical Manager South Wales (with occasional travel) Up to 55,000 per annum Full Time, Permanent Timber Frame / Design / Compliance / Technical Delivery Are you an experienced technical leader with a background in timber frame construction? Do you thrive on ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical and regulatory standards, while driving innovation and continuous improvement? We're working with a forward-thinking housing and construction group, known for their investment in offsite timber manufacturing, large-scale development programmes, and strong commitment to sustainability. With an ambitious growth plan and a major pipeline of timber frame projects, they're seeking a Technical Manager to lead technical delivery, support design coordination, and drive compliance across their construction activity. As a Technical Manager, you will: Lead the technical delivery of timber frame projects from design through to completion. Coordinate with external designers, validating drawings, specifications, and structural details. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC standards, DQR, and WHQS requirements. Support site inspections, specification reviews, and continuous improvement in technical processes. Manage contracts and stakeholder relationships, including contractors, agents, and customers. Oversee technical risk management, defect resolution, and completion of legal agreements. What they're looking for: Proven experience in timber frame construction, with a strong grasp of structural design. In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations and compliance frameworks. Solid on-site construction knowledge and confidence managing contractor relationships. Experience in contract management and technical project delivery. Desirable: Familiarity with NHBC Accepts and the accreditation process. Exposure to estimating and tendering processes. Knowledge of sustainability strategies and energy-efficient construction technologies. As a Technical Manager you will receive: 30 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus 2 gifted days at Christmas. Pension scheme with up to 10% employer match. Healthcare plan and employee wellbeing hub. Flexible working and a culture that promotes work-life balance. Professional development support, including paid professional memberships. If you want to take on a leadership role with a company that values both your expertise and your vision for the future of timber design, apply today or contact Annie Parker on (phone number removed) for more details. This employer is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age

Sales Manager now required to join a timber importer with a focus on driving new business forward, developing existing clients and new. They are looking for someone with the right connections to cover: Background selling into the Joinery, Timber Frame, Roof Truss, Garden Pod space. Background selling Soft Woods and Engineered Timber Products Focus on Volume Sales Self-generating sales person Data Driven - Hunter Sales Open to Area coverage based on where you live but coverage around the East Midlands to the East/South would be a great starting point. Landed stock will be coming into Goole. Circa £55k plus car / car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holiday Bonus to be discussed based on achievable sales targets (Apply online only) Monday - Friday For the right person with the right contacts and development a step up to a Director level will be available. Please send your CV in, your contact will be Craig at ARV Solutions Diversity Equality & Inclusion: This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

UK Sales Manager - Timber Products Home-based - ideally between North Wales and the South West, with travel across the territory and to Northern Ireland. About the Company You will be joining one of Europe's largest suppliers of sustainably sourced timber products. As the UK operation grows, they're seeking an experienced UK Sales Manager to spearhead sales into the timber joinery sector and timber merchants. The Opportunity - Develop and deliver a sales strategy to grow business with timber joinery manufacturers, timber merchants, and distributors. - Build and maintain strong customer relationships, focusing on long-term partnerships. - Identify and secure new business across North Wales, the South West, and Northern Ireland. - Represent business at client meetings, trade shows, and timber-industry events. - Liaise closely with internal teams in the UK and Europe to ensure first-class service and product delivery. - Keep abreast of market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements. About You - Proven sales experience within the timber industry (joinery, merchants, or related building products). - Knowledge of timber products such as sawn timber, laminated timber, or engineered wood. - The drive and organisation to manage a sales territory and deliver against targets. - Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. - Flexibility to travel regularly in the region, Northern Ireland, and occasionally Europe. What's on Offer - 54k plus performance-related bonus - Company car, laptop, and mobile phone - Opportunity to join a respected European timber business with a strong sustainability focus - Supportive environment with scope to make a real impact as the UK presence grows How to Apply If you're passionate about timber sales and ready to take ownership of a dynamic UK territory, we'd love to hear from you. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.