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Design Manager - Toronto

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Saxton Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Architect / Sr. Architect
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 GBP Yearly GBP 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 work on major 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, data centres, 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
Building Partnerships
Additional Information / Benefits
Car Package + Relocation Package
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