Project Manager / Project Director

Senior Project Manager / Project Director - Canada



Senior Project Manager / Project Director - are you a Senior Project Manager looking to take your career overseas?



We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors to appoint a Senior Project Manager / Project Director to deliver design and build projects across Vancouver and Toronto.



Why Apply:



This is an exciting opportunity for Senior Project Manager and Project Directors to join one of Canada's longest standing building contractors delivering commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, infrastructure, life sciences, sports and leisure projects ranging from $50m - $100m+.



With a turnover of $4bn, our client is one of Canada's longest standing building contractors and have been providing construction services to an impressive list of public and private sector clients since the 1920's.



We are recruiting for multiple positions in the Western Region based in Vancouver and the Eastern Region based in Toronto.



Vancouver is a major coastal city, complete with beach, mountains and snow sports - and frequently ranks highly as one of the 'World's Most Liveable Cities'.



Toronto is listed as one of the 'World's Best Cities to Live' pretty much every year - it's a clean, safe, family-friendly city filled with natural landscapes and vibrant construction market.



Our client will also offer a relocation package ranging between $15K - $25K (tax-free) depending on the amount of people relocating.



Key Benefits:

- Vancouver & Toronto listed as some of the 'World's Best Cities to Live'

- Excellent opportunities for progression and work life / balance

- Opportunity to relocate with a leading Tier 1 contractor

- Full order book for 2025 / 2026 / 2027



Requirements:

- Fully proficient with the technical, leadership, to fully lead complex projects

- Experience working on large scale projects valued at £25m+

- Experience working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor

- Willing and able to relocate to Canada



Responsibilities & Duties:

- Manage construction activities to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget

- Ensure coordination and administration of drawings, drawing records, and revisions

- Manage costing, safety, quality, subcontracting, labour, and equipment.

- Work with the pre-construction team to develop the project budget

- Hire key personnel and subcontractors to deliver the project

- Lead projects from estimate to close-out



The Package:

- Basic salary of $190K - $225K (£106K - £127K GBP)

- Profit Related Company Bonus (Up to 20%)

- Tax free relocation package ($15K - $25K)

- Great company pension scheme



To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Senior Project Manager on D&B projects (£15m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contactor.



For any further information on this Senior Project Manager / Project Director vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).



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