Dubai & Middle East

Some of the world’s most exciting construction job vacancies are available in Dubai and other locations in the Middle East. Quantity Surveyors, Engineers, Project Managers, Planners and a variety of other construction professionals are needed for site and head office roles in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia.

Massive civil engineering infrastructure works are ongoing including major rail, bridge, road, tunnel, and water projects. Building construction, property and fit out professionals will also find some of the world’s most complex and fast track projects to work on.

Insights and Industry News

Maxim Insights

Does moving abroad limit or progress your disputes career?

Moving abroad can be one of the most exciting decisions you make in your career. Whether you are looking for a new challenge, better earning potential, international experience or simply a change of scenery, working overseas can open doors that may not be available in your home market. However, there is an important question to consider: will moving abroad accelerate your career, or could it make it harder to progress in the long term?…

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Why Demand for Fire Engineering Experts Is Increasing in the UK

Since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, fire safety has moved firmly to the centre of the UK's construction and property agenda. The introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, Building Safety Regulator (BSR), the Building Safety Levy and the recommendations from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry have fundamentally changed the way fire safety is considered.…

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Which Route Offers the Best Foundation for Construction Disputes?

One of the most common questions I hear from construction professionals considering a move into claims and disputes is, which background gives you the best foundation? Is it working for a main contractor? A subcontractor? Or a consultancy?…

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Are you hiring for the person you need or the person who left?

In a market as specialist and fast-changing as construction claims and disputes, hiring a direct replacement is not always the best answer. The vacancy created by someone leaving can actually be a useful opportunity to reconsider the structure of the team, the workload coming through and where the business wants to develop next.…

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Recruitment Tailored to Your Business

Recruitment does not always fit neatly into a standard process. You might have one important vacancy to fill, several appointments to make or a senior role where finding the right person requires a more bespoke approach. At Maxim Recruitment, we believe your recruitment partner should be flexible enough to reflect your requirements.…

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Industry News

Kobelco sets out its plans for CNH integration

Kobelco Construction Machinery has detailed the strategic rationale behind its major global partnership with CNH, aiming to expand worldwide dealer reach, combine digital technologies, and grow aftermarket revenues.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 9 November, 12:16

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CNH to sell 70% stake to Kobelco

CNH Industrial’s decision to sell a 70 per cent controlling stake in its Construction Equipment arm to Kobelco for $700m shifts the global construction equipment landscape.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 9 November, 09:38

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Chicago Pneumatic blows into Europe

Chicago Pneumatic has launched a six-model range of portable air compressors designed specifically for European construction, utility, agricultural, and mining applications.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 9 November, 09:00

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Bargate plans Dorset homes

Bargate has submitted plans for 100 new homes, with 50% designated for affordable housing, in Burton, near Christchurch, Devon.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 9 November, 08:55

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McBains appoints Manchester project director

Consultancy McBains has appointed Sarah Seasman as project director in its Manchester office, as it seeks to strengthen its North West operations.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 9 November, 08:50

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