Construction Sectors

As specialist recruitment consultants for the construction industry we want to show you all the latest Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project Management, Quantum Delay Claims & Dispute, and other construction jobs that are available across the UK and around the world. We have made our construction jobs database searchable both by job title, keywords, construction sector and by location.

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When you search for a suitable construction vacancy with Maxim Recruitment you do not have to pre-register your details before doing so; please browse until you find something that captures your interest and will progress your construction career!

When you find a job of interest to you, forward your CV to us via the Maxim Recruitment website with your contact details and one of our consultants will review your job application as soon as possible.

Specialist Construction Sectors

Maxim Recruitment has offices in the UK, Hong Kong and in Toronto Canada, and we are always looking for talented construction candidates across a number of specialist construction sectors including:

Civil Engineering Contracting
Including rail, water, groundworks and telecoms.
Client Project Management
Managing client and End User interests
Building Contracting
Including new build, refurbishment and fit out
Construction Disputes
Learn about Quantum Delay, Forensic Planning, Expert Witness, Claims Consulting
Cost Consulting
Including PQS, cost management and related sectors
Quantity Surveying
Career information and advice on Quantity Surveying
Consultancy Services
Specialist knowledge in Due Diligence, Project Controls, Risk Management...

Working Overseas in Construction
An overview of the Quantity Surveying and construction industry job sector outside the UK

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Industry News

Gateshead contractor heads to the Falklands

A small civil engineering contractor from Gateshead has won a contract on the other side of the world.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 13 January, 08:45

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Murphy adds electric diggers to its fleet

Civil engineering contractor Murphy has invested in a pair of battery-powered 23-tonne excavators.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 13 January, 08:27

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Westminster adopts retrofit first policy

Westminster City Council is making developers consider retrofit first over demolition and reconstruction.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 13 January, 08:13

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Planning approved for Goole industrial park

Developers have secured planning consent for a 5.5 million sq ft industrial and logistics development in Goole.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 13 January, 07:46

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Persimmon expects recent growth to slow

A trading update from Persimmon reports a 12% increase in completions last year but numbers likely to be flat this year.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 13 January, 07:34

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