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21 November 2025
Breaking into construction claims and disputes can feel daunting, especially when you’re trying to write a CV without years of “claims consultant” or “delay analyst” job titles behind you. The good news is that many professionals in this sector start out exactly where you are now.
18 November 2025
It's a candidate driven market, with 93% of employers reporting difficulties in recruiting qualified staff as the competition for experienced Quantity Surveyors (QS) remains fierce, driving remuneration packages upward to combat retention challenges.
24 September 2025
As a Clerk of Works, you safeguard quality and represent the client’s interests on site. Here are some practical tips so that you can approach your next Clerk of Works job interview with confidence.
11 September 2025
For many professionals, September not only signifies the end of summer holidays but also a chance to refocus on personal and career goals. It’s the ideal time to take stock of your career.
12 March 2025
Here we summarise some of the most interesting new and recently awarded civil engineering, aviation and rail infrastructure projects that are happening in 2025 in Toronto and Vancouver in Canada, in the UK and in Dubai.
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.
11 November 2024
Selecting the right claims and disputes consultancy is a pivotal decision in your career, whether you’re stepping into a specialised claims role for the first time or seeking to advance within this competitive field.
10 October 2024
Professionals in construction claims and disputes are required to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including clients, contractors, subcontractors, lawyers and expert witnesses, so in this blog, we delve into the essential soft skills needed to excel in this specialised field.
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.
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.
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.
24 June 2024
I thought it would be a good idea to create a concise guide giving crucial points, that have proven useful for candidates considering a move into this niche of the construction industry, that we provide as required to our candidates who attend job interviews for these types of roles.