Diversity in UK Construction Disputes Consultancies | What Does The Data Tell Us?

Diversity in UK Construction Disputes Consultancies | What Does The Data Tell Us?

As a specialist recruiter in the niche field of construction claims and disputes, I am increasingly asked by candidates about the level of diversity within the consultancies I represent. To provide clearer answers to have on hand when interviewing, I had a close look at the data.

Why September is the Perfect Time for a Career Change

Why September is the Perfect Time for a Career Change

For many professionals, September not only signifies the end of summer holidays but also a chance to refocus on personal and career goals. It’s the ideal time to take stock of your career.

Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part One | Experience, Qualifications and Career Path

Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part One | Experience, Qualifications and Career Path

In today’s construction landscape, understanding what drives a quantity surveyor’s salary is essential for professionals at every stage of their career. Throughout our 3 part series, we examine the factors that shape a quantity surveyor’s salary.

Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part Two | Industry Sector and Project types

Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part Two | Industry Sector and Project types

Salaries for quantity surveyor jobs can vary significantly across the globe, these differences are shaped not just by location, but by the specific construction sector worked in, the complexity and risk of the projects managed and the growing demand in emerging sectors.

Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part Three | Geography and Global Mobility

Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part Three | Geography and Global Mobility

Understanding regional salary differences, international market trends, and visa or accreditation requirements is a valuable consideration when looking where you might most want to work abroad as a QS or Senior QS.

Hiring Trends | Staying Ahead in the Professional Construction Talent Market

Hiring Trends | Staying Ahead in the Professional Construction Talent Market

In today's competitive hiring market, simply posting a job ad and waiting for the right applicant to apply won’t cut it. With growing demand, talent shortages, and shifting candidate expectations, construction firms must adapt their recruitment strategies  or risk being left behind.

How to Attract Top UK-Based Quantity Surveyors for International Projects

How to Attract Top UK-Based Quantity Surveyors for International Projects

We specialise in helping global firms source the best UK-based talent for overseas opportunities. Here's how to optimise your recruitment strategy and stand out in a busy construction job site marketplace.

The Real Cost of a Bad Hire | And How Specialist Recruiters Reduce the Risk

The Real Cost of a Bad Hire | And How Specialist Recruiters Reduce the Risk

Whilst on the face of it, using a construction recruitment consultancy may seem to increase the cost of recruitment, if you are looking to build a high quality and profitable workforce that meets client needs, a construction recruitment consultancy service is well worth the cost. Lets take a look at this further.

What’s the Difference Between a Quantity Surveyor and an Estimator?

What’s the Difference Between a Quantity Surveyor and an Estimator?

At first glance, both Quantity Surveyors and Estimators are concerned with costs. They work with numbers, evaluate drawings and specifications, and aim to ensure that construction projects remain financially viable. However, their involvement in a project's lifecycle—and the purpose of their cost-related work—differs significantly.

Working abroad | How international jobs can transform your life and career

Working abroad | How international jobs can transform your life and career

Working abroad as a Quantity Surveyor isn’t just a career move — it’s a life-changing experience. Whether you’re drawn to the innovation of Norway, the tax-free rewards of Dubai, the relaxed pace of Barbados, the natural beauty of Canada, or the structured progression in the UK, each destination offers a unique blend of opportunity, growth, and lifestyle.

Need Fast Access to Top Talent for Open Roles?

Need Fast Access to Top Talent for Open Roles?

In today’s fast-moving construction and infrastructure markets, whether you're delivering building developments in the UK, civil engineering projects in Canada, or handling international infrastructure assignments, hiring the right people swiftly makes all the difference.

What Makes a Good Construction Claims And Disputes Candidate?

What Makes a Good Construction Claims And Disputes Candidate?

My clients often highlight that the most successful consultants aren’t just those with the sharpest analytical minds—but those who bring positive energy, show emotional intelligence, and can be trusted to represent the company professionally in any setting. In short, people enjoy working with them. And in a relationship-driven industry like this, that makes all the difference.