Dubai & Middle East

Some of the world’s most exciting construction job vacancies are available in Dubai and other locations in the Middle East. Quantity Surveyors, Engineers, Project Managers, Planners and a variety of other construction professionals are needed for site and head office roles in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia.

Massive civil engineering infrastructure works are ongoing including major rail, bridge, road, tunnel, and water projects. Building construction, property and fit out professionals will also find some of the world’s most complex and fast track projects to work on.

Insights and Industry News

Maxim Insights

Diversity in UK Construction Disputes Consultancies | What Does The Data Tell Us?

As a specialist recruiter in the niche field of construction claims and disputes, I am increasingly asked by candidates about the level of diversity within the consultancies I represent. To provide clearer answers to have on hand when interviewing, I had a close look at the data. …

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Why September is the Perfect Time for a Career Change

For many professionals, September not only signifies the end of summer holidays but also a chance to refocus on personal and career goals. It’s the ideal time to take stock of your career.…

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Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part One | Experience, Qualifications and Career Path

In today’s construction landscape, understanding what drives a quantity surveyor’s salary is essential for professionals at every stage of their career. Throughout our 3 part series, we examine the factors that shape a quantity surveyor’s salary.…

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Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part Two | Industry Sector and Project types

Salaries for quantity surveyor jobs can vary significantly across the globe, these differences are shaped not just by location, but by the specific construction sector worked in, the complexity and risk of the projects managed and the growing demand in emerging sectors.…

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Quantity Surveyor Jobs Part Three | Geography and Global Mobility

Understanding regional salary differences, international market trends, and visa or accreditation requirements is a valuable consideration when looking where you might most want to work abroad as a QS or Senior QS.…

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Industry News

Compliance acquisition for Mears

Social housing maintenance contractor Mears has paid £9.5m to take over Pennington Choices Group Limited.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 September, 07:38

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Willmott Dixon named for £65m Hove leisure rebuild

Willmott Dixon has been named preferred contractor for a new sports and leisure centre in Hove.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 September, 07:21

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UK to accept US nuclear approvals

UK and US nuclear authorities have signed an accord to recognise each other’s regulations and approvals.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 September, 06:59

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Briar gets approval for £40m Fife development

Family-owned housebuilder Briar Homes has secured planning permission from Fife Council for a residential development in the village of Kennoway.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 September, 06:21

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Management buyout for Belfast architects

Belfast-based Todd Architects has a new ownership team.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 15 September, 06:20

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