Quantity Surveying & Construction Jobs
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Quantity Surveying & Construction Jobs
UK - Hong Kong - Canada - Worldwide
13 September 2026
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?
13 September 2026
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.
3 September 2026
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.
3 September 2026
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?
3 September 2026
You could have exactly the right experience for a job, but if your CV doesn’t quickly demonstrate that, it may never make it to the next stage. As specialist construction recruiters, we see hundreds of CVs and know what makes one stand out and what makes another easy to overlook.
12 August 2026
Not everyone who changes jobs is actively looking for one. Sometimes, the thought of moving starts much earlier, perhaps as a feeling that your current role isn't quite delivering what it used to, or that you've stopped progressing.
12 August 2026
Recruitment doesn't start when someone hands in their notice. For employers, understanding why good people stay can be just as valuable as understanding why they leave. So what actually makes them stay with an employer for five, ten or even twenty years?
10 August 2026
The construction claims and disputes market is highly specialised. Although demand remains strong for experienced quantum, delay and claims professionals, securing a role with a leading consultancy is not always straightforward.
10 August 2026
Understanding why good candidates disengage can help employers improve their recruitment approach and reduce the risk of losing people they would otherwise want to hire.
10 August 2026
ICWCI membership is one way to show that your experience is recognised by the professional body for your specialism. It can support your credibility, strengthen your CV and help you understand your next step in the profession.
9 August 2026
Two recent project updates highlight the changing priorities shaping the city’s built environment: the federal government has rejected proposals to expand Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, while the Yonge North Subway Extension has reached an important construction milestone with completion of its tunnel launch shaft excavation.
10 July 2026
For employers looking to attract senior delay analysts, quantum consultants, claims specialists and testifying experts, understanding what these candidates value is essential.