A Career New Year’s Resolution for 2020?

A Career New Year’s Resolution for 2020?

If you decide that 2020 is the time to take the next step in your career, Maxim Recruitment has all the knowledge and advice you need to make it a successful one.

Not All That Glitters is in London

Not All That Glitters is in London

Excellent quantity surveying and construction jobs are available across the UK, whether you are looking for a QS role or a step up into commercial management.

7 Useful Resources to Prepare for a Construction Disputes Job Interview

7 Useful Resources to Prepare for a Construction Disputes Job Interview

Stuart recently sat down with a Senior Quantum Consultant at one of the UK’s largest and most reputable expert witness consultancies, to discuss how he recently made the move from a Quantity Surveying career into the expert witness sector

IR35 And Construction Workers

IR35 And Construction Workers

Upcoming changes to IR35 mean that temporary staff across the UK construction industry could be subject to new tax rules from April 2020 – learn more.

UK Construction Disputes Consultancies at the Forefront of Major International Disputes

UK Construction Disputes Consultancies at the Forefront of Major International Disputes

Whilst the market for British construction professionals overseas has been on a steady decline for several years it may come as a shock to know that many UK based consultancies in the construction disputes sector are working on international disputes often out of their UK head offices.

How valuable is this RICS Expert Witness Certificate?

How valuable is this RICS Expert Witness Certificate?

The RICS Expert Witness Certificate is appearing more frequently on candidate CV’s in the construction disputes sector. For those of you unfamiliar with this course, I’ll shed some light on what it is, and how valuable it may be to your career.

Water Industry Ramping Up for AMP7

Water Industry Ramping Up for AMP7

The upcoming AMP7 period is increasing demand in the South East for QS, commercial managers, project managers & planners with water industry experience.

Making the move from Traditional Planning into Expert Witness Services

Making the move from Traditional Planning into Expert Witness Services

Working in Expert Witness Services and being involved in construction disputes has always been an appealing and lucrative sector to work in for construction professionals, however this sector seems to be growing year on year.

Crane Spotting: Crane Survey Shows Regional Hotspots

Crane Spotting: Crane Survey Shows Regional Hotspots

Crane surveys reveal regional hotspots of construction activity – and construction job opportunities. See which cities have the most cranes this year.

2019 – A Good Year For Rail

2019 – A Good Year For Rail

2019 is an exciting time for rail projects as Network Rail’s CP6 gets underway and new projects begin, requiring construction professionals with rail experience

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.

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.