Securing Skilled International Workers

Securing Skilled International Workers

The current competitive landscape for recruiting and retaining talent in Canada is forcing employers to get creative, and hiring international talent is becoming a popular solution.

The importance of stability for permanent job seekers

The importance of stability for permanent job seekers

As a permanent sector recruitment consultancy, Maxim are always assessing the stability & continuity of candidates that we speak with. So for those companies wanting to employ on a permanent basis, why is this aspect of your CV so important even if all of your other skills are good enough?

Are Construction Job Adverts Putting Women Off Applying?

Are Construction Job Adverts Putting Women Off Applying?

Which words turn you on and off a job advert? We'd love to make our good results better - 22% of our placements in the last 2 years have been female, compared just 13% women working in the construction industry.

9 Tips Improve Construction Company Offer to Acceptance Ratios When Recruiting Quantity Surveyors

9 Tips Improve Construction Company Offer to Acceptance Ratios When Recruiting Quantity Surveyors

UK QS skills shortage in construction makes this one of the hardest job roles to fill. Here are ideas to improve conversion ratios and save hiring managers time

Salary Report 2017Q3: UK Construction Dispute Roles

Salary Report 2017Q3: UK Construction Dispute Roles

Get the facts and some valuable tips on UK construction dispute salaries in quantum or delay capacity for a Claims or Expert Witness sector consultancy

Salary Report 2017Q3: Hong Kong Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and Dispute Roles

Salary Report 2017Q3: Hong Kong Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and Dispute Roles

Get salaries and tips for Hong Kong Construction Site Management, Building Services, Planning, HSEQ Risk, Project Management, QS and Quantum / Delay Disputes

Salary Report 2017Q3: UK Quantity Surveyors

Salary Report 2017Q3: UK Quantity Surveyors

Get facts on typical salaries for QS with UK contractors and the difference in pay in London plus tips on what can drive up or down your earning power

UK Association of Project Managers: The Importance of Being Chartered

UK Association of Project Managers: The Importance of Being Chartered

The Association of Project Managers became a chartered body on 1 April 2017 – find out what it means to you, as a project manager in UK construction

Will T-Levels Help the Construction Industry?

Will T-Levels Help the Construction Industry?

The UK’s March budget included an announcement to invest in new technical qualification initiative called T-Levels – will the construction industry benefit?

Women in Construction Aid to Skills Gap?

Women in Construction Aid to Skills Gap?

With a large skills gap in the construction industry and only 14 percent of UK employees being female, the opportunities to expand here are large

Why are UK Contractors Going Bankrupt?

Why are UK Contractors Going Bankrupt?

Why are some big name UK contractors going bankrupt? Fear of Brexit and what it will bring, soaring material costs, shortage of skills, all play their part

Top 10 Reasons it Might be Time to Move Jobs

Top 10 Reasons it Might be Time to Move Jobs

We hear it all and have boiled it down to 10 you should watch for. Tell us what your signs are!