Building Contracting

The Building Contracting division at Maxim Recruitment includes the following specialist areas:

  • New build contractors
  • Speculative housing developers and house building contractors
  • Specialist subcontractors working in both building and housing
  • Refurbishment contractors working in the commercial, office and private sectors
  • Fit out contractors working in the commercial, retail and office sectors
  • Specialist shop fitting contractors and subcontractors

What Types of Jobs Do We Have in the Building Contracting Sector?

We cover all the professional skill sets in building contracting including:

A Busy Sector

There are a lot of challenging and rewarding career opportunities available within the Building Contracting sector at the current time. Maxim Recruitment have a large number of exclusive job vacancies within building contracting and we can provide you with professional career advice and access to the very best employers in this sector in the UK and around the world

Recent Recruitment Assignments

Maxim have filled job vacancies for a number of leading UK and international building contracting clients on the following types of projects:

  • Major refurbishment works on UK Government office buildings in Central London
  • Retail park developments across the UK
  • A variety of school and college refurbishment projects in Essex, London and The Midlands
  • Major shopping mall developments in Qatar and Dubai
  • Major casino developments in Macau

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Barratt Redrow promises £400m share buyback

Barratt Redrow, in a trading update announcing the completion of 17,667 homes in its 2026 financial year and profits before tax 'in line with expectations', has proposed to return £400m to shareholders.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 July, 07:45

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Helical proposes share buyback

Helical, sharing a trading update for the period from 1 April to 15 July 2026, has proposed to extend a share buyback programme, supported by recent sales and leasing agreements.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 July, 07:30

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Solomons announces partners for collaboration collective

Quantity surveyors Solomons Europe and NEC expert Dr Jon Broome have announced that AVRS and Meldrums will be partnering in a recently launched initiative, the Clause 10 Collective, focused on industry collaboration.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 July, 07:14

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JCB updates telematics

JCB has updated LiveLink, its telematics platform, with expanded safety and security functions, and new remote management features for its Hi-Viz Loadall telehandlers.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 July, 07:03

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Jacobs wins National Highways contracts

Jacobs will deliver works on the M32 and M5 for National Highways, and has been awarded a role on the agency's Project Management Services Framework.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 July, 06:51

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