Update on Infrastructure Developments in Hong Kong

Update on Infrastructure Developments in Hong Kong

Richard looks at two major development programs in the planning together with an update on “live” construction projects within rail, road and renewable energy with job and career opportunities.

Salaries In The Hong Kong Construction Industry In March 2023

Salaries In The Hong Kong Construction Industry In March 2023

We look at current salaries available for critical disciplines within the construction industry and share key drivers, terms and conditions in the local market.

Celebrating 20 Years of Maxim Recruitment

Celebrating 20 Years of Maxim Recruitment

LinkedIn reliably informed me this morning that I have worked at Maxim Recruitment for 20 years! Here I reflect and have a look at the present and to the future.

The BIM Journey

The BIM Journey

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a very broad term which describes the process of building and managing a digital model of a piece of infrastructure such as a road or tunnel, a building or a facility. Find out more...

Deciphering Construction Contracts

Deciphering Construction Contracts

We discuss three forms of contract – JCT, NEC and FIDIC which are used in construction industry sectors across the world.

Construction Jobs in Hong Kong

Construction Jobs in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a vibrant hub for all sorts of professional construction industry jobs.  And although Hong Kong’s landmass is relatively small, the amount of construction taking place within this relatively small area is huge.

Living and working in Tokyo and Taipei, Taiwan

Living and working in Tokyo and Taipei, Taiwan

The construction industry sectors are suffering from staff shortages, and Tokyo and Taipei are no different. This article will provide a brief overview of living in Tokyo and Taipei.

How to Avoid Damaging Your Professional Construction Career

How to Avoid Damaging Your Professional Construction Career

Although some of these basics may sound clichéd and banal, it never hurts to go over the seemingly obvious, even the best of us can be prone to momentary lapses in the awareness of the obvious.

How to Become a Chartered Engineer in Hong Kong and be a MHKIE

How to Become a Chartered Engineer in Hong Kong and be a MHKIE

Becoming a chartered engineer in Hong Kong holds the same prestigious benefits as being a chartered engineer anywhere else in the world. So how do you gain HKIE qualifications and become a member?

The Availability of Construction Jobs for the Hong Kongers in Hong Kong

The Availability of Construction Jobs for the Hong Kongers in Hong Kong

What is the job availability and employee availability actually like in Hong Kong?

At the Coalface | Construction Site Management Explained

At the Coalface | Construction Site Management Explained

Construction site management roles typically overlap and can sometimes confuse the uninitiated, particularly as job titles may differ from equivalent roles on Hong Kong construction sites.

Rest Assured with Quality Assurance in the Construction Industry

Rest Assured with Quality Assurance in the Construction Industry

Quality assurance in construction comprises administrative and procedural activities implemented in a quality system which to ensure that the main requirements and goals for a product or service will be fulfilled. Read more...