Assistant Design Manager

Job Description

Assistant Design Manager - Vancouver, Canada

Are you an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator looking to take your career overseas? We are partnering with one of North America's major construction contractors to appoint an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator to deliver design and build projects across Vancouver.

Why Apply:

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator to join one of Canada's longest-standing building contractors. With a turnover of $4bn, our client has been providing construction services to an impressive list of public and private sector clients since the 1920s.

You will join a successful team delivering commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, infrastructure, life sciences, sports, and leisure projects ranging from $50m - $100m+.

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

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

Key Benefits:
- Vancouver listed as 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 2025 / 2026 / 2027

Requirements:
- Experience working on large scale projects valued at £15m+
- Experience managing stakeholders throughout the project
- Experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor
- Willing and able to relocate to Canada

Responsibilities & Duties:
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the design policy and procedures
- Assist the team to meet compliance and contractual obligations
- Assist with monitoring to ensure compliance and cost-effective design
- Liaise with pre-construction and site delivery teams

The Package:
- Basic salary of $122K - $140K (£69K - £78K 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 an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator on D&B projects (£15m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor.

For any further information on this Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator vacancy, please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on 07776 194180.

Key Roles - Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator / Design Manager

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