Shenzhen – Skyscraper City

Shenzhen – Skyscraper City

Shenzhen is a rapidly expanding city in the Pearl River Delta, with a huge population and mega sized architecture. It fast is becoming an ideal place for Engineering and construction professionals

Expo 2020 Tenders Likely to be Issued in Early 2015

Expo 2020 Tenders Likely to be Issued in Early 2015

It was confirmed this month that it will be Q1 of 2015 before we can expect the tenders to be floated for the major infrastructure work that is required to host the 2020 Expos in Dubai. This news was

It’s BIM a Long Time Coming

It’s BIM a Long Time Coming

The past few years has seen an emergence in niche roles in the construction sector, perhaps none more pertinent than that of 'BIM', Building Information Modelling.

Time to Go Ahead: Construction of Macau's Public Transport Interchange

Time to Go Ahead: Construction of Macau's Public Transport Interchange

In addition to all the hotel and casino projects which are planned for and already under construction in the near future in Macau, the Public Transport Interchange (PTI) project at Barra is also about

The Property, Construction and Jobs Market in Hong Kong in 2014 & 2015

The Property, Construction and Jobs Market in Hong Kong in 2014 & 2015

IntroductionThis blog provides a quick overview of the Q3 2014 market in the retail, residential and commercial property sectors. It summarizes key events and movements of the market within Q3 and wil

Thames £4bn ‘Super Sewer’ Gets Go-ahead from Government

Thames £4bn ‘Super Sewer’ Gets Go-ahead from Government

With another super-size UK infrastructure project on the horizon, here at Maxim Recruitment we are following its progress with great interest. The £4bn super-sewer planned for the River Thames

UK House Prices Still Climbing, With Construction Salaries Also Increasing

UK House Prices Still Climbing, With Construction Salaries Also Increasing

Housing prices in the UK are continuing to rise with a further 11.7% increase since last year with London prices growing at an ever faster rate of around 20%. In August 2014, the average house price

Venice Comes to the UAE as the $545m “Dubai Canal Project” Commences!

Venice Comes to the UAE as the $545m “Dubai Canal Project” Commences!

Construction is well underway on Dubai’s heavily anticipated inland waterway project, forecasted to join the Burj Khalifa and the Burj Al Arab as one of the country’s most renowned landmarks.

100,000 ‘Starter Homes’ Included in UK Government Construction Plans

100,000 ‘Starter Homes’ Included in UK Government Construction Plans

At Maxim Recruitment we like to keep ahead of developments in the UK construction market. This is so we can keep our portfolio of high profile jobs on exciting new construction projects up to date and

First Step into Overseas Market - Qatar

First Step into Overseas Market - Qatar

If you have been actively looking for work as a construction professional in the Middle East over the last few years but have not worked in the region previously, there's a fair chance you've been told your CV is not suitable for a vacancy because you have no previous experience of working in the region.

Dubai Parks & Resorts LLC

Dubai Parks & Resorts LLC

Dubai Parks & Resorts is one of the most talked about developments currently underway in Dubai at present and has gathered some pace in recent weeks. The development will compromise of 3 three internal theme parks; Bollywood Parks Dubai, Motiongate Dubai and LEGOLAND Dubai.

Hong Kong’s Current and Future Rail Strategy

Hong Kong’s Current and Future Rail Strategy

Hong Kong’s MTR rail system is already known as one of the world’s leading transport systems and it has regularly been expanded with further lines, stations and improvements.