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Maxim Recruitment can offer job seekers access to some of the most exciting and rewarding construction job vacancies in London, South East England, the Midlands and across the UK. Since 2003 we have consistently recruited for many of the most successful building and civil engineering contractors, PQS, cost consultancies, developers, engineering consultancies and claims and dispute consultancies in the UK.

We work with many of the leading UK headquartered construction dispute consultancies with offices around the world.  This allows access from a United Kingdom base, to employers who are working on some of the largest and most complex quantum and delay construction disputes in the world.

Project types we frequently recruit for include major road, rail, water, power, marine, chemical plant and infrastructure contracts as well as building construction, housing, fit out and refurbishment works. 

Insights and Industry News

Maxim Insights

Why Demand for Fire Engineering Experts Is Increasing in the UK

Since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, fire safety has moved firmly to the centre of the UK's construction and property agenda. The introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, Building Safety Regulator (BSR), the Building Safety Levy and the recommendations from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry have fundamentally changed the way fire safety is considered.…

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Which Route Offers the Best Foundation for Construction Disputes?

One of the most common questions I hear from construction professionals considering a move into claims and disputes is, which background gives you the best foundation? Is it working for a main contractor? A subcontractor? Or a consultancy?…

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Are you hiring for the person you need or the person who left?

In a market as specialist and fast-changing as construction claims and disputes, hiring a direct replacement is not always the best answer. The vacancy created by someone leaving can actually be a useful opportunity to reconsider the structure of the team, the workload coming through and where the business wants to develop next.…

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Recruitment Tailored to Your Business

Recruitment does not always fit neatly into a standard process. You might have one important vacancy to fill, several appointments to make or a senior role where finding the right person requires a more bespoke approach. At Maxim Recruitment, we believe your recruitment partner should be flexible enough to reflect your requirements.…

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From Estimator to Strategic Cost Adviser | Is It Time for Your Next Career Move?

As major infrastructure and capital programmes become increasingly complex, experienced estimating and cost professionals are increasingly valuable for their ability to combine technical expertise with commercial thinking and client advice. But could your experience be worth more than producing estimates?…

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Industry News

Altro, Hull Flooring refurbish centre for diverse learning

Altro and Hull Flooring have refreshed a diverse educational campus in Hull, with attention paid to ensuring calm and comfort for learners' sensory needs.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 22 October, 07:36

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National Highways, MJ Church start on M4 landslip

National Highways and MJ Church are starting work on a £20m project to stabilise 600m of embankment on the M4 in Wiltshire, moving 25,000t of earth.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 22 October, 07:25

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Wates wins two Pagabo framework places

Wates has secured places on Pagabo's £5bn Major Works Framework and the £26bn Developer-Led Framework.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 22 October, 07:11

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Galliford Try marks starts of Wellington Barracks works

Galliford Try, with representatives of the MoD and Defence Infrastructure Organisation, has marked the start of a £56m modernisation of Wellington Barracks in Westminster it is working on with Arcadis.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 22 October, 07:01

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Donated Cat supports veterans' group

Valley Veterans, a Welsh charity, has been using a donated Cat 301.5 compact excavator for groundwork, building stables and gardens, offices and a therapy space.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 22 October, 06:51

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