Rethinking Jobs

Rethinking Jobs

How David Graeber's book, a masterpiece from 2018 influenced my thinking on jobs.

The benefits of working for a smaller construction disputes consultancy

The benefits of working for a smaller construction disputes consultancy

Here we take a look at potential benefits of working for a smaller consultancy in the construction disputes sector.

Do you still have an office job in construction?

Do you still have an office job in construction?

Now that Covid-19 is changing our way of life, where and how you work is a much more complex issue.

Advice on How to Gain Your First Expert Appointment

Advice on How to Gain Your First Expert Appointment

There comes a point in any ambitious construction disputes professionals career when they seek their opportunity to take on the role as the lead expert.

Why Use a Construction Recruitment Agency to Find Permanent Staff

Why Use a Construction Recruitment Agency to Find Permanent Staff

Do you need a construction recruitment agency if you have the internet? If you want to find high-quality staff efficiently, then yes – here’s why.

The Benefits of Recruitment Consultants

The Benefits of Recruitment Consultants

With the information available on the internet, do you need a recruitment consultant to help you find your next role? Let’s look at some examples.

Striking a Balance: Tips for Candidates

Striking a Balance: Tips for Candidates

Employers are looking for more than just technical ability alone, they want a mix of both hard and soft skills. Here’s how to get that across.

What is a Retained Search and how can it benefit your Recruitment plans?

What is a Retained Search and how can it benefit your Recruitment plans?

Have you exhausted every avenue trying to find the right candidate for your vacancy? Maxim are retained search specialists with a 100% success rate on such searches, giving you peace of mind knowing we will find the right candidate.

AI in the Hiring Process

AI in the Hiring Process

AI is the latest trend in recruitment; see how companies are using AI to find skilled staff for vacancies, including us here at Maxim Recruitment

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.

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?

Are Construction Job Adverts Putting Women Off Applying?

Are Construction Job Adverts Putting Women Off Applying?

Which words turn you on and off a job advert? We'd love to make our good results better - 22% of our placements in the last 2 years have been female, compared just 13% women working in the construction industry.