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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

Vinci to build €149m Warsaw concert hall

Vinci Construction's Polish subsidiary Warbud has been appointed to the second phase of work on a new home for Warsaw's Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra. 

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 October, 08:47

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Jones Bros reaches record turnover in 2025

Jones Bros has reported full year results to March 2026, with group turnover increasing 53% to £240.5m, and that of its core civil engineering business rising 55% to £232.8m.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 October, 08:40

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Morro reports 28% turnover growth

Midlands housebuilder Morro has reported 2025/26 turnover up 28% to £127.7m. The company has a project pipeline worth £500m, and plans to deliver 2,500 homes in the region.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 October, 08:25

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Vistry wins approval for 361 Gateshead brownfield homes

Vistry has secured planning consent for three projects with Gateshead Regeneration Partnership on brownfield sites that will deliver 361 new homes.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 October, 08:17

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Robertson appointed to £29m Aberdeen school contract

Aberdeen City Council has reached financial close on a £29m JM Architects-designed refurbishment and extension of St Peter's RC School, and appointed Robertson Construction as main contractor.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 October, 08:06

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