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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

Construction Claims & Disputes | Qualifications, Memberships and Accreditation

Professionals working as claims consultants, quantum experts, delay analysts, or dispute resolution specialists, typically pursue a combination of academic qualifications, professional memberships, and industry-recognised accreditation.…

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Connecting with Canada’s Construction Elite | Lessons from a Week of Networking, Conferences & Seminars

My business development trip to Toronto was both productive and enjoyable. I forged new relationships, strengthened existing ones, and gained fresh insights into how the Canadian construction industry is evolving from P3 models to collaborative delivery approaches.…

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Choosing Between A Big and Small Consultancy as a Quantity Surveyor

Candidates for quantity surveyor jobs often ask if a large, big-name consultancy or a smaller, specialist firm is better. The answer depends on what you as a QS value most day-to-day and long-term. Here, we look at the pros and cons of big vs small client-side consultancies to help you decide your next move as a Quantity Surveyor.…

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Why You Should Start Recruiting Now for Your 2026 Starters

We’re already seeing smart employers begin the process of identifying and securing the best candidates for next year’s project launches, graduate intakes, and leadership development pipelines. Here’s why acting early makes business sense.…

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Key Skills to Display as a Clerk of Works to Excel in Your Next Job Interview

As a Clerk of Works, you safeguard quality and represent the client’s interests on site. Here are some practical tips so that you can approach your next Clerk of Works job interview with confidence.…

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Industry News

Re:Construction podcast – Episode 190

COP 30 and CPD, the price of being a professional

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 12 November, 03:30

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Three shortlisted for fifth section of A9 dualling

Transport Scotland has shortlisted three contractors for a £205m highway widening scheme.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 12 November, 07:53

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Cracks exposed in UK’s construction pipeline

Economists are warning that Britain’s £530bn construction and infrastructure pipeline is “starting to crack”.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 12 November, 07:37

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District heating acquisition for OCU

Utilities contractor OCU Group has acquired Valmech Welding, a specialist provider of district heating and mechanical engineering services.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 12 November, 07:11

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Decom launches onshore chop saw

Subsea cutting technology specialist Decom Engineering has a new range of hydraulic chop saws aimed at onshore civil engineering and demolition projects.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 12 November, 07:10

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