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

Infrastructure Projects to Watch in Canada, the UK and Dubai

Here we summarise some of the most interesting new and recently awarded civil engineering, aviation and rail infrastructure projects that are happening in 2025 in Toronto and Vancouver in Canada, in the UK and in Dubai. …

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The Evolution of Architecture Across the Middle East

It was 20 years ago when I first arrived in the Emirate and the architecture in the Middle East has undergone a fascinating transformation in the past two decades. It reflects a blend of tradition, innovation and modern and is a hotbed of creativity and growth, attracting architects from around the world to contribute to its skyline.…

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Pivotal Roles in Building and Infrastructure Projects in Dubai

In the dynamic construction industry of the United Arab Emirates or UAE, major building and infrastructure projects require meticulous planning and co-ordination to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness and quality standards.…

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Finding the Right Talent for Your New Dubai Business Setup

Dubai's fast-paced economy, unique business culture, and strategic geographical location make it an attractive hub for foreign companies to come and establish an office. However, the challenge of finding the right talent that not only understands the local environment but can also bring global best practices, cannot be underestimated.…

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The Excitement Is Building In Dubai (Once Again!)

Take a look at the insatiable appetite for development which Dubai and the rest of the UAE appears to have, once again, in spades! (excuse the pun). Also, some exciting new construction jobs in the Middle East which the Maxim Recruitment Team is currently working hard to fill.…

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Industry News

Citizen renovates acclaimed maisonettes

Citizen has invested £2.1m in a project to renovate post-war Coventry maisonettes. The work was led by Equans and supported by funding from the Matrix Housing Partnership and the West Midlands Combined Authority.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 17 July, 07:45

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Clarion, Taylor Wimpey, mark Poplar homes progress

Clarion Housing Group and construction partner Taylor Wimpey, with project partners Equals Consulting, have marked the topping out of 116 new homes built for Tower Hamlets Council in Poplar, London.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 17 July, 07:35

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Perkins&Will to transform Oxford shops into labs

Perkins&Will has secured planning permission from Oxford City Council to redevelop Ozone Leisure Park as a mixed-use campus for research, leisure, and community, while preserving a 12th Century farmhouse.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 17 July, 07:28

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Amey aims for consulting growth with advisor appointment

Amey has appointed Jonathan Goring as executive advisor, charging the HS2 and Neom programme leader with strengthening its consulting pipeline.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 17 July, 07:21

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Morgan Sindall tops out Aylesbury school

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Northern Home Counties has topped out a £13m extension to The Kingsbrook School, built for Buckinghamshire Council through the Southern Construction Framework (SCF).

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 17 July, 07:12

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