Concrete, Cement and Carbon: Hong Kong’s Dilemma

Concrete, Cement and Carbon: Hong Kong’s Dilemma

Hong Kong’s appetite for concrete and cement needs to be curbed to meet CO2 emission reduction targets, but what technology is available and how can you help?

When Does Project Management Become Programme Management?

When Does Project Management Become Programme Management?

When is a project manager ready to step up as a programme manager? Find out what skills you already have for this key role and what it involves.

Rail Systems: A Quick Summary

Rail Systems: A Quick Summary

Discover the many areas of rail systems engineering and the opportunities available for rail design engineers, managers, and systems integration engineers.

Acronyms in the World of Construction

Acronyms in the World of Construction

Being new to the construction industry and the recruitment industry, I am quickly learning about acronyms in the construction world. There is a special language just for people in the industry and it takes a while to key in to all the buzz words and letters.

First Time Movers into Construction Claims & Disputes Roles - Salaries

First Time Movers into Construction Claims & Disputes Roles - Salaries

Moving into a specialist construction claims and disputes role can be a highly rewarding and financially lucrative career decision. It’s most common for candidates to start their career in more traditional construction roles such as Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Planning or Engineering before deciding to specialise in claims and disputes work.

New Quantity Surveyor Opportunities in Montenegro

New Quantity Surveyor Opportunities in Montenegro

If you’re anything like me, you’ll likely know where Montenegro is (roughly), but may not too much else. More importantly than that, you’ll likely have no idea whether this could be a fantastic place to earn your living as a Quantity Surveyor over the coming years.

Roads on the Rise

Roads on the Rise

Recent major contract awards and a strong pipeline of projects means that professionals with highways experience are in demand.

Construction Disputes - New Challenges

Construction Disputes - New Challenges

October this year will mark my 11th anniversary with Maxim Recruitment. It’s been some journey! During such time I’ve predominantly recruited for Quantity Surveyors and construction disputes staff

Higher Education: A Hidden Gem of Opportunity

Higher Education: A Hidden Gem of Opportunity

Increasing student numbers has driven investment in HE facilities, requiring experienced engineers, project managers, and commercial and claims managers

The Ultimate Guide to P3s in Canada

The Ultimate Guide to P3s in Canada

Canada’s strong P3 performance means there is a steady pipeline of work and demand for construction professionals with P3 experience.

Hong Kong Universities Raising Their Game

Hong Kong Universities Raising Their Game

HK universities are building new facilities, requiring project directors, senior managers, site inspectors with educational or public facilities experience.

Canada: A Unique Opportunity

Canada: A Unique Opportunity

Canada needs nearly 30,000 construction professionals over the next decade to help them deliver infrastructure, commercial and residential projects.