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

Graham lands £37m school building assignment

John Graham Construction has been selected to lead the redevelopment of a secondary school in Coalville, Leicestershire.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 January, 08:44

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Midlands groundworks contractor collapses

Stoke-on-Trent based Caldwell Construction has gone into administration.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 January, 08:34

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Kier to improve Edinburgh tower blocks

The City of Edinburgh Council is set to confirm Kier as its contractor for the upgrade of two blocks of council flats in the city.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 January, 08:03

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Healthy outlook for Welsh contractor

One of the UK’s oldest construction companies is looking optimistically to the year ahead after filing a solid set of accounts.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 January, 07:46

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Civil engineering tender prices soar

Civil engineering tender prices are on the rise due to capacity constraints in the sector.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 16 January, 07:31

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