United Kingdom

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

The Magic Formula for Successful Professional Construction Recruitment

We share our magic formula to support both jobseekers and employers for the best outcomes with the investment of time and effort in long-term relationships and how that human approach is strengthened by the careful use of the latest recruitment technology. …

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Professional Construction Talent Acquisition in Competitive Canada

This article outlines how Maxim Recruitment supports Canadian construction employers through long-term recruitment partnerships, rather than reactive hiring. It explains how a combination of sector specialism, market insight and responsive recruitment support from us can helps employers compete for high-quality talent in tight labour markets.…

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Key Career Opportunities in 2026

With over 25 years of experience in UK and international construction recruitment, Maxim Recruitment is well placed to identify where demand is growing, and where construction professionals can successfully transfer their skills into new, rewarding career paths.…

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Clerk of Works FAQ | Simple Answers about being a Clerk of Works

Clerks of Works are in-demand throughout the UK, with many top construction companies actively looking for the right skilled individuals. This article answers many of the common questions about Clerks of Works and to how become one.…

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How to write a CV if you’re looking for your first role in Construction Claims and Disputes

Breaking into construction claims and disputes can feel daunting, especially when you’re trying to write a CV without years of “claims consultant” or “delay analyst” job titles behind you. The good news is that many professionals in this sector start out exactly where you are now.…

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Industry News

Northern Ireland construction output hits 15-year high

A new report from construction consultant Aecom shows that Northern Ireland is on the up but work is needed to keep it that way.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 January, 11:46

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New Bedford depot for GAP

GAP Hire Solutions has opened a new depot near Bedford.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 January, 11:10

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Komatsu extends electric mini excavator range

Komatsu Europe is introducing a third battery-powered mini-excavator to its product range.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 January, 09:11

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Root-Power wins appeal for £45m energy storage scheme

A renewable energy storage facility in Leicestershire has the green light for construction.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 January, 08:50

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Budget fears blamed for autumn slowdown

UK construction output fell in both October and November and pre-budget client uncertainty is being cited as a cause.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 January, 08:09

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