Quantity Surveying & Construction Jobs
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31 May 2011
In my job as a recruitment consultant, I must read around 500 CV’s per week and it is apparent to me that some people are not doing themselves justice when it comes to writing their CV which is potentially wasting access to the job opportunities that are out there.
16 May 2011
A Hong Kong construction boom is happening all over again!! With an earmarked annual spend on infrastructure of £4Billion a year for the next 8 years, Hong Kong is investing solidly in its future and it’s a civil engineer’s dream come true! From where I sit in our offices in Central, HK, there are massive opportunities for quantity surveyors and an abundance of engineering jobs in Hong Kong today.
2 May 2011
So you’re looking for a construction job overseas! The question then becomes, ‘How do I go about finding the right job for me?’
11 April 2011
In the 2009 Federal Budget the Australian Government announced a significant change to the tax treatment of income earned by Australian resident individuals who are working overseas in a variety of occupation including the building & civil engineering construction industry, effective from the 2009/10 tax year.
4 March 2011
Advice offered to construction expats who have left Egypt, Libya & Tunisia by Martin Rimmer at tax & financial advisors "The Fry Group":In the last few days HM Revenue & Customs has confir
28 February 2011
For those with an interest in the growth of the construction industry in Hong Kong, and the engineering and construction jobs and business this will bring, the speech gave further grounds for optimism for the immediate future as well as for the years to come
13 February 2011
Its generally regarded that the balance of power in the engineering, construction & property sectors in Hong Kong & China has moved back from the employer towards the job seeker again. This is especially the case in relation to the local Hong Kong based, Cantonese speaking skill sets that are being recruited by....
15 January 2011
The international rail construction press has recently reported extensively on the rise of China as both a location of numerous rail projects and as an increasingly influential supplier of rail
15 January 2011
Just before Christmas the Malaysian government announced that they had awarded the US$11.5billion Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project to the local Malaysian MMC-Gamuda JV.The project is estimated to crea
17 December 2010
The Hong Kong Government has approved many major projects of late to help increase the amount of housing and accessibility to the region of Hong Kong which is experiencing a significant boom at present, even greater than the one felt in the 1990’s
15 December 2010
In part one of this series, we made some general observations about Qatar as a country and about what football fans can expect there. In this part, we examine the implications on construction and construction jobs in the Middle East.
10 December 2010
Maxim Recruitment takes a look at the implications for the world of construction of Qatar winning the rights to host the World Cup in 2022. As a prime construction recruitment agency () for jobs in the Middle East (, Maxim has a great deal of experience of travelling and working in the country. First of all, some general observations on the country and its customs.