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The Excitement Is Building In Dubai (Once Again!)

Take a look at the insatiable appetite for development which Dubai and the rest of the UAE appears to have, once again, in spades! (excuse the pun). Also, some exciting new construction jobs in the Middle East which the Maxim Recruitment Team is currently working hard to fill.…

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The advantages of using a specialist construction recruiter

In this blog post, Daria discusses the advantages of working with a specialist recruitment agency like Maxim Recruitment and how we can support you with your next career move in the UK or overseas.…

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How to Avoid Damaging Your Professional Construction Career

Although some of these basics may sound clichéd and banal, it never hurts to go over the seemingly obvious, even the best of us can be prone to momentary lapses in the awareness of the obvious.…

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Finding Construction Jobs Abroad

If you are looking for overseas jobs in construction, here’s our quick guide on where to search and what to look out for.…

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Industry News

Hydrogen heating trials shelved

The government has decided not to progress work on a hydrogen town pilot until after 2026.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 10 May, 06:59

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Recovery in the balance as first quarter output falls 0.9%

Construction output in Great Britain fell by 0.9% in the first quarter of 2024, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 10 May, 06:39

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Birmingham extends Equans’ contract

Birmingham City Council has awarded Equans a new housing repairs contract, extending its existing relationship with the building maintenance specialist.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 10 May, 06:10

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Milton Keynes keeps Ringways on the roads

Ringway has secured a £168m second term as Milton Keynes City Council’s highway maintenance contractor.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 10 May, 06:08

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Ketton hosts carbon capture trial

A new carbon capture trial has begun at a cement works in Rutland.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 10 May, 06:04

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