Quantity Surveying & Construction Jobs
UK - Hong Kong - Canada - Worldwide
15 November 2024
In the world of professional construction, not all opportunities are visible on job boards or company websites. Many of the best roles are filled behind the scenes, through headhunting/talent acquisition. Maxim Recruitment can open doors you didn’t even know existed.
12 November 2024
One of the pleasures of covering Business Development for Maxim Recruitment in multiple locations, is that you can pick and choose which construction and property events in each international location to attend each year. Here we look at what is going on in Toronto.
15 October 2024
Working “overseas” means different things (and locations) to different people, however the construction industry is, in general terms a highly competitive and geographically mobile industry to work within and offers a range of exciting opportunities for those interested to discover them.
17 September 2024
This salary guide offers a comprehensive overview of compensation trends within the industry, illustrating how salaries range from entry-level to senior positions and how they differ by province, helping job seekers to understand market conditions in Canada and make informed decisions.
16 September 2024
It was 20 years ago when I first arrived in the Emirate and the architecture in the Middle East has undergone a fascinating transformation in the past two decades. It reflects a blend of tradition, innovation and modern and is a hotbed of creativity and growth, attracting architects from around the world to contribute to its skyline.
16 September 2024
In this case study, we’ll explore the process by which we recently facilitated the placement of a Quantity Surveyor into her first Quantum Associate role with a global construction consultancy firm. We will highlight the strategies and challenges faced along the way.
19 August 2024
Last month we looked at company culture and how to assess it, this month we look at how to find the right balance between work and your personal life, which is always a balancing act.
19 August 2024
As a specialist recruiter in the industry, I have frequent conversations with candidates who are looking to move from their current employer – and there are various reasons that are regularly pointed out to me. Here is a guide on how to reduce employee turnover and retain the very best talent.
14 August 2024
Why do we ask all the difficult questions at the first interview stage? And why are there further follow up questions and sometimes a second interview before your details are even submitted to the client employer? Read on and I will explain.
13 August 2024
In the dynamic construction industry of the United Arab Emirates or UAE, major building and infrastructure projects require meticulous planning and co-ordination to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness and quality standards.
23 July 2024
It is always a good idea to consider your career options fully before committing either to go overseas or to stay with the same company for a long time. There are advantages to staying in the UK to build your professional construction career as well as a great many prospects to do the same overseas.
23 July 2024
It’s quite fashionable these days for employers to say Job Titles don’t matter, but when it comes to advertising and recruiting for construction jobs they are crucial, find out why.