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Maxim Recruitment can offer job seekers access to some of the most exciting and rewarding construction job vacancies in London, South East England, the Midlands and across the UK. Since 2003 we have consistently recruited for many of the most successful building and civil engineering contractors, PQS, cost consultancies, developers, engineering consultancies and claims and dispute consultancies in the UK.

We work with many of the leading UK headquartered construction dispute consultancies with offices around the world.  This allows access from a United Kingdom base, to employers who are working on some of the largest and most complex quantum and delay construction disputes in the world.

Project types we frequently recruit for include major road, rail, water, power, marine, chemical plant and infrastructure contracts as well as building construction, housing, fit out and refurbishment works. 

Insights and Industry News

Maxim Insights

How To Hear About Jobs Before They Are Advertised

If you're open to a new role (or even if you're not) in construction, quantity surveying, cost management, claims, disputes, civil engineering or project management, waiting for the right job advert to appear is not always the most effective strategy.…

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Claims & Disputes Professionals | Private Equity or Privately Owned Consultancy?

The construction claims and disputes consultancy market is evolving quickly. While an increasing number of consultancies are now backed by private equity, we are also seeing more independent boutique firms being established by experienced experts and industry professionals. …

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2026 Annual Salary Guide for UK Construction Claims and Disputes Jobs

Our salary survey has become a valuable resource for both employers and candidates, offering insight into salary trends within this specialist field. It is an essential reference for professionals looking to transition into a career in claims and disputes.…

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Clerk of Works FAQ | Simple Answers about being a Clerk of Works

Clerks of Works are in-demand throughout the UK, with many top construction companies actively looking for the right skilled individuals. This article answers many of the common questions about Clerks of Works and to how become one.…

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How to write a CV if you’re looking for your first role in Construction Claims and Disputes

Breaking into construction claims and disputes can feel daunting, especially when you’re trying to write a CV without years of “claims consultant” or “delay analyst” job titles behind you. The good news is that many professionals in this sector start out exactly where you are now.…

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Industry News

Sphere hands Birmingham skyscraper to PIC

Sphere has handed over One Eastside, Birmingham's tallest skyscraper, to Pension Insurance Corporation.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 4 August, 07:48

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Barhale to deliver £18m Anglian stormwater project

Anglian Water has appointed Barhale to lead delivery of an £18m stormwater management project in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 4 August, 07:38

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North America drives Keller growth

Geotechnical specialist Keller has reported first half 2026 results, with revenues up 11% to £1,608m and underlying operating profit up 17.1% to £117.9m.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 4 August, 07:30

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McAvoy appointed to Everything Estates framework

Modular building specialist McAvoy has been appointed to the Everything Estates framework, which delivers estates services across the public sector,

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 4 August, 07:07

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Caddick to build Newcastle self storage facility

Caddick Construction has been named principal contractor for the design and build of the new Big Yellow Self Storage facility in Newcastle, the second in the city.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 4 August, 07:01

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