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

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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From Estimator to Strategic Cost Adviser | Is It Time for Your Next Career Move?

As major infrastructure and capital programmes become increasingly complex, experienced estimating and cost professionals are increasingly valuable for their ability to combine technical expertise with commercial thinking and client advice. But could your experience be worth more than producing estimates?…

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A Recruiter’s Tips for Higher Visibility in a Sea of Applicants

You could have exactly the right experience for a job, but if your CV doesn’t quickly demonstrate that, it may never make it to the next stage. As specialist construction recruiters, we see hundreds of CVs and know what makes one stand out and what makes another easy to overlook.…

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Industry News

Chryso, Ecocem launch low carbon cement and admixture

Saint-Gobain's Chryso and Ecocem have launched a new low carbon cement and admixture solution at Batimat. The mix is being used already in the UK at John Lewis's former HQ.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 5 October, 07:48

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Triton sells fast growing OCU

Private equity investor Triton has sold energy infrastructure business OCU to independent investor TDR Capital. The sale follows four years in which Triton sought to scale OCU from a regional UK to an international business.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 5 October, 07:37

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Fifth year of growth for Brims

Independent Northeast contractor Brims has reported pre tax profits up 26% in the year to March 31 2026, and its fifth year of revenue growth, with turnover of £70m, up from £64m.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 5 October, 07:28

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First Place Delivery Agreement for Liverpool

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Homes England and its subsidiary, the National Housing Bank, have signed England's first Place Delivery Agreement (PDA), a new co-delivery partnership model under the government's devolution agenda.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 5 October, 07:14

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Hawkins joins Uperio UK as MD from Wolffkran

Adrian Hawkins has joined Skyline and Highsparks owner Uperio as UK managing director, from Wolffkran UK, where he was sales director.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 5 October, 07:01

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