Senior Project Manager - Toronto or Vancouver - CANADA
5 - Ranked as the 5th best country in the world for 'Quality of Life'.
5% - Expected year on year growth in construction. High demand for construction professionals.
Universal healthcare - Unlike the USA.
Good education - 92% of adults complete secondary education.
The end product is that Canada can offer you a security of work rarely available in the UK/elsewhere, coupled with the opportunity for genuine career progression & a highly rated lifestyle.
One of the top 10 construction businesses in Canada, working on major building projects of c£30m to £200m, are looking to recruit UK Commercial Managers for their business in Toronto.
From a relocation perspective, the good news is that this company has been recruiting from the UK for 15-20+ years, so they are experienced in handling the visa/work permit process and in making the transition as smooth as possible for you/any family.
They will also provide financial support to assist with any relocation.
The role of Senior Project Manager is an experienced construction professional with business unit portfolio and client focus. Fully proficient with the technical, leadership, and communication skills required to fully lead complex projects from estimate to close-out, the incumbent has the ability to manage all aspects of project financials, costing, safety, quality, subcontracting, labour, and equipment. Significant technical and executional ability makes the incumbent the most capable and knowledgeable project administrator in the operations structure.
In order to be successful, you'll need a minimum of 20 years of direct Buildings construction project management experience. Experience with healthcare facility projects or light rail projects is a strong asset. Technical Diploma or a Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred. Ability to train project staff in all aspects of project requirements. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and pertinent project management software.