We need this Project Director to have delivered ideally 2 Major Projects across the Civil Engineering sectors handling Rail, Trams or Metro work for the Civil Engineering Main Contractor (NOT rail systems).
This person will take the full operational control of all Live Projects under construction across Toronto. You will need to have a track record and knowledge of major Heavy Civil Engineering & Rail Projects to get the full support & respect of the Project Managers & Super-intendants out in the field.
This person will report into the Board and have direct responsibility for a team of 60-90 Permanent Staff. You will have full operational control for live projects . You will not be stretched across pre & post contract . The sole focus will be delivery teams out on site and ensuring that you have the best high performing teams hitting programs and key deadlines. You will be able to drive collaboration and teamwork in a non-aggressive manner .
Business has secured work for the next 7 Years. The outlook of the economy is extremely buoyant and this is a key appointment to report into the President of Civil & Rail for the business.
This is a fantastic family opportunity for someone to relocate and start a new life in Canada.
The company will pay a base line salary ranging between $310-340,000 depending upon experience .
Client :
- 75 Years + Trading
- Financially secure with strong relationships across key clients
- Good staff & employee relations
- Retain a family feel despite their size
The right candidate will match the following criteria :
- 13 Years Post Graduate Experience
- Degree Civil Engineering
- Clear Track record on Major Civil Engineering Projects
- Exceptional communication skills which will be demonstrated through the recruitment process with NSR Associates
- Clear experience at this level for a Tier 1 International Civil Engineering Contractor
You can earn up to 25-30 % of your annual salary through a performance Bonus. You will then be provided with car, travel , life cover & the company pension plan. If you have researched Canada and understand what the market and lifestyle brings then connect with us.
Candidates must have a clear track record at the level we are after for reputable Tier 1’s.
If you feel this role is you then please send a word formatted CV to: t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect
Leading INTERNATIONAL Buildings Main contractor with a significant portfolio of Data Centre, Industrial & Food related projects.
The group turns over in excess of $1.4 Billion but at present the spend in Canada represents 10% at 140 Million. The Board see this growing by 23-29% as a conservative figure over the next 12 months as they negotiate key awards.Your insight and expertise is needed on North America to help support the 5 Year business plan as an integral part of the leadership team.
As the Group Commercial Director you will provide leadership and mentoring to your commercial department of quantity surveyors & procurement engineers. Your time will be spread across projects to ensure the financial success and strong performance of live projects whilst handling risk and disputes as and if they arise.
This contractor is extremely client focused and pride themselves on collaboration in a non aggressive approach and this is the formula that has seen them grow to a market leader in their sectors over the past 5 years. You will be expected to lead from the front but will be compensated in short and long term incentives. Do clients, the supply chain and your current team buy into you? Leave the ego at the door as this main contractor are all about “team work”.
Following is expected for a successful application:
- Currently based in Canada
- open to travel across North America to meet the business’s & clients needs
- 15 years post graduate experience in the market in a Commercial Manager / lead commercial designation
- possess a can do attitude with a hands on approach to management and commercial activities
- contractually and commercially astute with a clear strength of local contract laws and regulations
- Chartered status
- capable to manage, grow and recruit high performing teams that follow your leadership
if you match this brief please share a word formatted CV to t.clark@nsrassociates.com then the team will reach out to book in a confidential conversation to discuss our client the role and anything you wish to learn about the benefits and culture of the employer.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager based in the Toronto Region of Canada.
Do you have a passion for making money on site that wants to be Commercial Director in 3 Years ? If so this could be for you!
Global Business has live Projects in 14 Countries. They are led by clients and offer a non aggressive yet customer focused solution. Track record on $50-300 Million Buildings across Data , Pharma, Food & Retail Divisions.
Best described as dynamic and profitable in what they do!
3 projects are a $40 Million Cold Store Facility, $70 Million Industrial Facility & $200 Million Data Center at PSA stages
Commercial Responsibilities
- Cost Value Reports
- Tender Analysis
- Letting of sub-contracts
- Contract administration of the sub-contracts
- Managing forecasts, cash flow & payment certifications
- Take offs & Bills of Quantities
- Closing Final Accounts
- Spotting opportunities to tender and maximize margin
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying Desired but not essential if you have relevant Construction Background
- Minimum of 6-8 Years in a similar post
- Excellent communication, presentation & negotiation skills
- Computer literate with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel.
- Must have current Canadian Residency and be based in the Toronto Region
- Able to start employment before February- March 2025
Package for the right candidate:
- Basic Salary Budget Listed
- Vehicle allowance or Company Car
- Health Insurance & Life Insurance
- Annual Bonus
If you are interested in a confidential chat with the team please share a word formatted CV to t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect
Mechanic that has worked on Heavy Duty Plant, Paving Machinery & Haulage Vehicles
If this person understands the aviation sector & airport projects such as runways , paving and airside work this will be a major advantage . Alternatively if this person has transferable skills from Major Motorways & Highways we can look at this.
Overview
- Implement maintenance program
- Ensure machinery is in a good working order
- Prepare list for maintenance and spare parts required
- Responsible for stock control of equipment spares, consumables
- Ensure that equipment maintenance and repairs works carried out in a safe manner
- Night shift working within live airfield environment may be required
This person will report into the Operations Manager & Head of Plant. You must be a team player and have the right attitude to work. Motivating , communicating clearly and enjoying work is ESSENTIAL in this POST.
Your background
- At least 3-4 Years relevant experience
- Worked as a Mechanic handling machinery and equipment
- Asphalt Paving Experience
- Welding & Fabrication Experience desired
- Full clean driving license
- Comfortable to regularly take drugs and alcohol tests whilst on site
What is essential before applying
- You understand that this is a Site Based Hands on role so this can often mean 50- 60 Hrs per week depending upon workload
- You must have a clean criminal record as achieving a VISA is the US is a long and drawn out process. Therefore honesty, reference checks and a meeting with the US consulate are all KEY.
- You must be a UK Passport Holders due to visa requirements
- You are comfortable with the salary and benefits provided
- Able to start employment before March 2025
If this is you please send a word formatted CV to: t.clark@nsrassociates.com
Civil Engineering Main Contractor – USA
Best described as client facing, dynamic working within a niche sector with strong cash reserves. This client has an enviable track record delivering major aviation programs on lump sum D&B Projects or Frameworks
Our client is seeking to engage a Project Manager that has clear experience as No 1 running £10-30 Million. The perfect candidate will have exposure to airfield & runway works. You will have at least 7 Years delivering projects in either a Project Manager / Operations Manager or UK Contracts Manager type role.
You will have a clear experience handling the full 360 life cycle from bid to handover and final account.
Projects
- Runways & runway refurbishments
- Infrastructure & Highways
- Tunnels, Power & WTW
Client is looking to hire the following:
- British Passport Holders Only
- Clear experience working for a reputable Tier 1 & 2 Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Main Contractors
- Project Manager that can build, program and pull together high performing teams
- Degree Civil Engineering is essential
- Able to pass security checks for the US & working behind the wire on a live airport environment
You will be comfortable client facing, managing commercial awareness & contracts, client change, technical & engineering, production, safety & quality. You will have the leadership & communication skills to mentor and develop your team upskilling superintendents and section engineers that want to reach your position in due course.
Salary for suitable candidates:
- £85-90,000 Basic TAX free + Accommodation Fully Expensed
- Local Allowance to cover groceries, laundry and gym memberships
- Car Fully Expensed
- Company Pension Scheme
- 4 Flights Home per Year
- Full Private Healthcare & Dental
- Project Bonus %
- 30 Days PAID holiday + PUBLIC
If all of this sounds appealing and your personal situation allows you to relocate then Tim is keen to hear from you. Please send a CV with full contact details to: t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect with you.
Civil Engineering Main Contractor – USA
This business has a specialist niche within aviation especially when it comes to Runways & Airside Works. Best described as a Family Owned Main Contractor that pride themselves on being client facing, employee led and dynamic.
They expect a Senior Site Agent / Project Manager to be able to lead a Bid looking at all aspects from the ground up. Can you look at productivity, asphalt tonnage, sequencing, design and risk.
Newly awarded $30 Million Project will start in late February 2025 so this client need to engage the right person now to interview and start the visa process. This is a strategic hire as the business needs to cover a Project Manager that has done an internal transfer to the Caribbean.
Our client is seeking to engage a Senior Site Agent that has led the onsite activities and workforce for £8-15 Million Civil Engineering Projects in the United Kingdom.
The perfect candidate will have exposure to airfield & runway works. You will be reporting into the Operations Manager and taking full control of this project as No1.
Client is looking to hire the following:
- British Passport Holder Only
- Degree Qualified – Civil Engineering
- Clear experience working for a reputable Tier 1 & 2 Main Contractors in the Civil & Infrastructure sector
- Can you build, push progress and build high performing teams
- Able to pass security checks for the US & working behind the wire on a live airport environment
Salary for suitable candidates:
- £55-70,000 Basic TAX free + Accommodation Fully Expensed
- Local Allowance to cover groceries, laundry and gym memberships
- Car Fully Expensed
- Company Pension Scheme
- 4 Flights Home per Year
- Full Private Healthcare & Dental
- Project Bonus %
- 30 Days PAID holiday + PUBLIC
If all of this sounds appealing and your personal situation allows you to relocate then Tim is keen to hear from you. Please send a word formatted CV with full contact details to: t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect with you to get in the detail and tell you about the career growth and culture of our client.
We need this business leader to have delivered Major Projects across the Civil Engineering sectors with a real focus on Rail, Trams & Metro projects?
This person will take the full operational control of all the Live Projects under construction across Toronto & Canada. You will need to have a track record and knowledge of major Heavy Civil Engineering & Rail Projects to get the full support & respect of the Project Directors & Operations Managers out in the field.
At present we have work secured for the next 7 Years across the East Coast of Canada. The outlook of the economy is extremely buoyant and this is a key appointment to report into the President of the division.
Project Values for this business would range from $250-$700 Million.
This person will report into the Board and have direct responsibility for a team of 80-110 Permanent Staff.
You will have full operational control for live projects . You will not be stretched across pre & post contract . The sole focus will be delivery teams out on site and ensuring that you have the best high performing teams hitting programs and key deadlines
You will be able to drive collaboration and teamwork in a non-aggressive manner .
This is a fantastic family opportunity for someone to relocate and start a new life in Canada. The company will pay a base line salary ranging between $330-360,000 depending upon experience .
Client :
- 100 Years + Trading
- Financially secure with strong relationships across key government departments
- Good staff & employee relations
- Retain a family feel
The right candidate will match the following criteria :
- 15 Years Post Graduate Experience
- Degree Civil Engineering
- Chartered Status
- Clear Track record on Major Civil Engineering Projects
- Exceptional communication skills which will be demonstrated through the recruitment process with NSR Associates
- Clear experience at this level for a Tier 1 International Civil Engineering Contractor
You can earn up to 20-30 % of your annual salary through a performance Bonus. You will then be provided with car, travel , life cover & the company pension plan. If you have researched Canada and understand what the market and lifestyle brings then connect with us.
Candidates must have a clear track record at the level we are after for reputable Tier 1’s.
If you feel this role is you then please send a word formatted CV to: t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect
Client is seeking to engage a Project Manager that has clear experience as No 1 running £15-30 Million for the past 3-5 Years.
You will have in total in the region of 10-12 Years Post graduate experience. Reporting directly into the Area Operations Manager you will be given a pathway to develop and grow your career long term internationally.
This person will have solid exposure to earthworks, piling , asphalt surfacing, concrete structures, drainage & utilities.
You will have full exposure to planning, technical management , client coordination and quality.
Examples of projects delivered by our client across the World
- Runways & Paving Extensions
- Access Roads & Infrastructure
- AFL
Client is looking to hire the following:
- British Passport Holders Only
- Clear experience working for a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor
- Project Manager that can build, push progress and see opportunities on site
- Degree Civil Engineering Essential for visa purposes
- Able to pass security checks for the US
Salary structure for suitable candidates:
- £75-85,000 Basic + Apartment Fully Expensed
- Car Fully Expensed
- Company Pension Scheme
- Full Medical + Private Healthcare
- Project Bonus %
- Annual career review
If all of this sounds appealing and your personal situation allows you to relocate then Tim is keen to hear from you. Please send a CV with full contact details to: t.clark@nsrassociates.com
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager based in the Toronto Region of Canada.
Do you have a passion for making money on site that wants to be Commercial Director in 3 Years ? If so this could be for you!
This Global Business has live Projects and licenses in 14 Countries. They are led by clients and offer a non aggressive yet customer focused solution. They have a track record on $50-300 Million Buildings across Foot, Data , Pharma & Retail Divisions.
Best described as dynamic and profitable in what they do!
3 projects are a $40 Million Cold Store Facility, $70 Million Industrial Facility & $200 Million Data Center at PSA stages. All within 3 Hrs Drive of Central Toronto .
Commercial Responsibilities
- Cost Value Reports
- Tender Analysis
- Letting of sub-contracts
- Contract administration of the sub-contracts
- Managing forecasts, cash flow & payment certifications
- Take offs & Bills of Quantities
- Closing Final Accounts
- Spotting opportunities to tender and maximize margin
Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying Desired but not essential if you have relevant Construction Background
- Minimum of 6-8 Years in a similar post
- Excellent communication, presentation & negotiation skills
- Computer literate with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel.
- Must have current Canadian Residency and be based in the Toronto Region
- Able to start employment before October 2024
Package for the right candidate:
- Basic Salary Budget Listed
- Vehicle allowance or Company Car
- Health Insurance & Life Insurance
- Annual Bonus
If you are interested in a confidential chat with the team please share a word formatted CV to t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect