Project Manager / Project Director

Saxton Recruitment; Leeds; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Project Director for exciting opportunities in Canada. This role involves managing large scale construction projects and offers a competitive salary package along with relocation benefits. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing multi-million dollar projects and be willing to relocate to Canada.

Benefits

Profit related company bonus

Tax-free relocation package

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working on projects valued at $50m+.
• Experience managing programme, safety, and quality on site.
• Track record working as a Project Manager on D&B projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction activities to ensure projects are built on schedule and budget.
• Work with pre-construction teams to develop project budgets.
• Hire key personnel and subcontractors for project delivery.

Skills

Experience on large scale projects

Programme management

Safety management

Quality assurance

Job description

Senior Project Manager / Project Director - Toronto / Ottawa - Canada

Senior Project Manager / Project Director - are you a Project Manager looking to take your career overseas? We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors ($3bn t/o) to appoint Senior Project Managers to deliver design and build projects across Toronto and Ottawa.

Why Apply: This is an exciting opportunity for Project Managers, Senior Project Managers and Project Directors to join one of Canada's longest standing building contractors delivering healthcare, defence, commercial, education, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, infrastructure, life sciences, sports and leisure projects ranging from $50m - $250m+.

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 with a vibrant construction market. Ottawa is Canada's capital city boasts a thriving job market - it's a growing city influenced by a moderate cost of living and booming public sector and tech markets.

The Package:

• Basic salary of $165K - $260K ( 90K - 140K GBP)
• Profit Related Company Bonus ($10K - $30K)
• Tax free relocation package ($10K - $20K)
• Company Car or Car Allowance ($7K)
• Pension scheme (6% matched)

Key Benefits:

• Toronto and Ottawa 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 2027 / 2028 / 2029

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Manage construction activities to ensure project is built on schedule budget
• Work with the pre-construction team to develop the project budget
• Hire key personnel and subcontractors to deliver the project
• Manage the project administration and daily operations
• Monitor the change management process

Requirements:

• Experience working on large scale projects valued at 50m+
• Experience managing programme, safety and quality on site
• Experience working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor
• Willing and able to relocate to Canada

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Project Manager on D&B projects ( 50m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contactor.

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