Construction Jobs in the UK | Should you Consider NOT Going to Work Abroad!?

Construction Jobs in the UK | Should you Consider NOT Going to Work Abroad!?

It is always a good idea to consider your career options fully before committing either to go overseas or to stay with the same company for a long time. There are advantages to staying in the UK to build your professional construction career as well as a great many prospects to do the same overseas. 

Job Titles DO Matter

Job Titles DO Matter

It’s quite fashionable these days for employers to say Job Titles don’t matter, but when it comes to advertising and recruiting for construction jobs they are crucial, find out why.

Company Culture and how to recognise it in the Construction Industry

Company Culture and how to recognise it in the Construction Industry

Here, we consider the often-overlooked factor of company culture, and its clear correspondence with job satisfaction, longevity, career and promotion potential within a role.

How Hiring Managers Can Effectively Shortlist Candidates with the Help of a Recruitment Consultant

How Hiring Managers Can Effectively Shortlist Candidates with the Help of a Recruitment Consultant

In today’s competitive job market, finding the right candidate to fill a construction job role can be a challenging and time-consuming task. This is where hiring managers can turn to Maxim to ensure they find the best fit for their team while managing their limited time most effectively.

Canada Construction Projects Update |  June 2024

Canada Construction Projects Update | June 2024

Here follows a summary of some of the largest and most interesting active construction projects in Canada that are offering great current and future career opportunities as at June 2024.

Construction Recruitment in Canada

Construction Recruitment in Canada

In 2024, Maxim is celebrating 21 years in business, and we are grateful to our construction industry customers around the world, including across Canada. This blog will take a look at the ‘value add’ that we continue to bring to our Canadian customers in particular and reflect on why we like working in the Canada market so much.

Finding the Right Talent for Your New Dubai Business Setup

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.

2024 Annual Salary Guide for UK Construction Claims and Disputes Jobs

2024 Annual Salary Guide for UK Construction Claims and Disputes Jobs

Due to popular demand, we are pleased to launch the 4th annual salary guide for construction claims and disputes professionals working in the UK.

Australia is Crying Out for Quantity Surveyors!

Australia is Crying Out for Quantity Surveyors!

Is Australia calling for you? Here, Richard explains why demand is high right now due to the current explosion of transportation infrastructure as well as the ubiquitous sky-scraping towers and residential and mixed-use developments sprouting across the major cities.

The Growth of Infrastructure and Rail projects in Ireland

The Growth of Infrastructure and Rail projects in Ireland

Major road projects, such as motorway expansions and bypass constructions, are underway to improve connectivity between cities and regions, reduce congestion, and enhance road safety. Additionally, significant upgrades are being made to public transport infrastructure, including the expansion of rail networks.

The Rise of AI in Construction Law and Construction Disputes | Balancing Efficiency and Job Displacement

The Rise of AI in Construction Law and Construction Disputes | Balancing Efficiency and Job Displacement

A seminar that Nilam attended sparked thoughts in the audience questioning whether AI will replace jobs in the construction law industry. This is certainly a creeping fear within several industries, not just construction law. But AI can prove to be beneficial, if used appropriately - but where should we draw the line?

The Excitement Is Building In Dubai (Once Again!)

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.