Work for Maxim

Discover career opportunities at Maxim Recruitment, a leading construction recruitment consultancy dedicated to providing competitive remuneration and growth potential for its employees. We invite passionate candidates to join our team as Resourcers, Recruitment Consultants and Senior Recruitment Consultants.

At Maxim Recruitment, we strive to create a culture that values and encourages growth, so if you're seeking an exciting and rewarding challenge, please get in touch.

One of our highly successful recruitment consultants recently remarked:

"I've worked for Maxim Recruitment for two years now and it was definitely the right career move for me. I love helping applicants find their perfect job and it's amazing to be part of someone's journey towards achieving their career goals".

 Working within the specialist construction recruitment sector the Maxim team work exclusively with many of the big names in the UK and international construction recruitment market.  We build relationships with both small companies and with corporate decision makers and we take pleasure in providing them with premium candidates for interview and employment.

Take a look at our current internal vacancies for Recruitment Consultants. We also welcome speculative applications.

Explore exciting openings for recruitment roles with us in the UK, Hong Kong and in Toronto Canada.

In particular, we are currently recruiting for a Recruitment Consultant to join our team in Leicester. We offer full training and development for career advancement.

Maxim Insights

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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UK Quantity Surveyor Salary & Market Report 2025 | 2026

It's a candidate driven market, with 93% of employers reporting difficulties in recruiting qualified staff as the competition for experienced Quantity Surveyors (QS) remains fierce, driving remuneration packages upward to combat retention challenges.…

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Industry News

Geobear appoints commercial director

Geotechnical specialist Geobear has appointed Jon Chevin as commercial and infrastructure director.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 19 June, 07:38

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Novus starts Loughborough STEM campus transformation

Fit out contractor Novus Property Solutions has started work on a £4.2m contract at Loughborough University to turn two buildings into a specialist digitally-focused facility.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 19 June, 07:29

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Sunderland signs Sunniside pre-development agreement

Sunderland City Council has signed a pre-development agreement with Muse, under Pagabo's developer led framework, to oversee development of a masterplan for Sunniside that could deliver a thousand new homes.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 19 June, 07:11

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Teesside CCS moves forward with pipework deal

Energy minister Michael Shanks visited Teesside, as local pipework company Cavendish celebrated winning one of the latest contracts on the planned East Coast Cluster.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 19 June, 06:52

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Ashbrook places £18m JCB order

Ashbrook has placed an £18m order for almost 270 machines from JCB, including the company’s first ever X Series tracked excavators, alongside Loadall telehandlers, site dumpers, and compaction equipment, through Gunn JCB.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 19 June, 06:39

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