Design Manager – Toronto

Saxton Recruitment

Design Manager / Senior Design Manager – Toronto

Design Manager / Senior Design Manager – are you a Design Manager looking to take your career overseas?

We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors ($4bn t/o) to appoint Design Managers to major deliver design and build projects across Toronto.

Why Apply:

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Canada's longest standing building contractors delivering commercial, healthcare, datacentres, aviation, defence, laboratories and life science projects ranging from $50m – $1bn (circa £25m – £500m).

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 boasting a vibrant construction market and welcoming ex-pat community.

Our client has helped countless construction professionals relocate to Canada – they are able to organise visa / work permits and offer a tax-free relocation package too.

The Package:
– Basic salary of $125K – $205K (£65K – £110K)
– Profit Related Company Bonus ($10K – $30K)
– Tax free relocation package ($10K – $20K)
– Company Car or Car Allowance ($8K)
– Pension scheme (6% matched)

Key Benefits:
– Relocate your career to Toronto – one 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 2028 / 2029 / 2030 and beyond

Responsibilities & Duties:
– Contribute to the continuous improvement of the design policy and procedures
– Ensure the team is meeting the compliance and contractual obligations
– Monitor project to ensure compliance and cost-effective design
– Liaise with pre-construction and site delivery teams

Requirements:
– Experience working on large scale projects valued at £25m+
– 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 Senior Design Manager on D&B projects (£25m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contactor.

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

Key Roles – Design Manager / Senior Design Manager

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