Higher Education: A Hidden Gem of Opportunity

Higher Education: A Hidden Gem of Opportunity

Increasing student numbers has driven investment in HE facilities, requiring experienced engineers, project managers, and commercial and claims managers

The Ultimate Guide to P3s in Canada

The Ultimate Guide to P3s in Canada

Canada’s strong P3 performance means there is a steady pipeline of work and demand for construction professionals with P3 experience.

Hong Kong Universities Raising Their Game

Hong Kong Universities Raising Their Game

HK universities are building new facilities, requiring project directors, senior managers, site inspectors with educational or public facilities experience.

Farewell from Adam – I’m leaving Maxim

Farewell from Adam – I’m leaving Maxim

It's time to say goodbye to Adam. After a great couple of years Adam is moving on to a new an exciting chapter in his life and will be leaving Maxim as of October 2018.

Securing Skilled International Workers

Securing Skilled International Workers

The current competitive landscape for recruiting and retaining talent in Canada is forcing employers to get creative, and hiring international talent is becoming a popular solution.

Canada: A Unique Opportunity

Canada: A Unique Opportunity

Canada needs nearly 30,000 construction professionals over the next decade to help them deliver infrastructure, commercial and residential projects.

Increase in Aviation Projects to make Recruitment in that Sector Troublesome

Increase in Aviation Projects to make Recruitment in that Sector Troublesome

A few years back I was sat having a drink with a couple of clients in working for the Airport Authorities in Dubai. We were discussing the airports future programme of works and the problems and issues that they faced when finalising the design for the Airport.

Market Update 2018Q2: UK

Market Update 2018Q2: UK

The sunny weather fuelled growth in construction output, and recent contract awards mean that QS, estimators and commercial managers are still in demand.

Spotlight on Rail - A Global Career

Spotlight on Rail - A Global Career

Upcoming rail projects in Canada sees rise in demand for skilled rail professionals, with British railway experience highly sought after.

The importance of stability for permanent job seekers

The importance of stability for permanent job seekers

As a permanent sector recruitment consultancy, Maxim are always assessing the stability & continuity of candidates that we speak with. So for those companies wanting to employ on a permanent basis, why is this aspect of your CV so important even if all of your other skills are good enough?

A Taste of Canada

A Taste of Canada

Want to experience Canada, but without immigrating? The Temporary Foreign Worker Program may be the answer for programme managers, QS and estimators.

Improving Hong Kong’s Construction Training

Improving Hong Kong’s Construction Training

Enticing new entrants to construction with flexible, tailored learning is part of Hong Kong’s Institute of Construction’s mission, and they need your help.