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

The Magic Formula for Successful Professional Construction Recruitment

We share our magic formula to support both jobseekers and employers for the best outcomes with the investment of time and effort in long-term relationships and how that human approach is strengthened by the careful use of the latest recruitment technology. …

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Professional Construction Talent Acquisition in Competitive Canada

This article outlines how Maxim Recruitment supports Canadian construction employers through long-term recruitment partnerships, rather than reactive hiring. It explains how a combination of sector specialism, market insight and responsive recruitment support from us can helps employers compete for high-quality talent in tight labour markets.…

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Key Career Opportunities in 2026

With over 25 years of experience in UK and international construction recruitment, Maxim Recruitment is well placed to identify where demand is growing, and where construction professionals can successfully transfer their skills into new, rewarding career paths.…

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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

Harley Haddow opens Bristol office

Multidisciplinary consulting engineer Harley Haddow has appointed Scott Murray to lead its new Bristol office.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 14 January, 08:14

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Dalcour Maclaren appoints managing director

Planning consultant Dalcour Maclaren has appointed Pete Whipp as managing director.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 14 January, 07:44

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Falco buys 15 Takeuchi e-diggers

Utilities contractor Falco has invested in 15 battery-powered mini-excavators.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 14 January, 07:42

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Wolff crane operators vote to strike

Workers from crane hire company Wolffkran UK are taking industrial action over pay and conditions.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 14 January, 07:40

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Egis combines UK and Ireland operations

French consulting engineer Egis is integrating its operations of the UK and Ireland.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 14 January, 07:39

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