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Maxim Recruitment | Your Trusted Construction Recruitment Agency

Find the Perfect Construction Job or Hire the Ideal Candidate, in the UK or Worldwide

Established in January 2003, Maxim Recruitment is an independent recruitment consultancy specialising in the building, civil engineering, and consulting sectors of the construction industry.

We are passionate about helping people in the construction industry find their dream job or source exceptional talent for our clients. Explore our dedicated sections for jobseekers and employers and let's start building a successful partnership.

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When it comes to the built environment sector, Maxim Recruitment is your go-to agency. With our specialised expertise, we offer a tailored and knowledgeable service to both job seekers and employers.

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Maxim Insights

Living and Working in Canada for QS, Construction, Engineering and Claims Professionals

For UK-based professionals considering relocation, Canada offers a combination of career progression, competitive salaries, and clear immigration pathways. At Maxim Recruitment, we regularly support candidates exploring construction contractor and engineering and cost consultancy roles across the Canadian market.…

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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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Industry News

Deloitte regional crane surveys: starts up, but volumes down

Deloitte’s Regional Crane Surveys recorded a mixed picture in 2025, with an overall increase in the number of new starts across its four cities, but a decrease in the number of units and floorspace under construction.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 3 February, 08:18

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Willmott Dixon appoints more managing directors

Judy Hegarty and Simon Ramage join Adam Worrall as new managing directors within the Willmott Dixon group.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 3 February, 07:55

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Another new chief for the ACE

The Association for Consultancy & Engineering (ACE) has chosen Milda Manomaityte as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 2nd March 2026.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 3 February, 07:12

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Concrete demand hits 75-year low

Demand for concrete and other mineral products in the UK fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 3 February, 07:03

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SHED framework enters fifth generation

Twenty-seven firms have been appointed to £500m social housing emerging disruptors framework – more than ever before.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 3 February, 07:00

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