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Corporate Controller Location: Calgary, AB Type: Full-Time Start Date: As soon as possible Sideworx ... Experience in staffing, construction, logistics, or other labour-intensive industries considered a ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently looking for a Cost Controller to join Conventional ... Liaise with engineering, procurement and construction functions, and others as required, to ...

Financial Controller Dental Choice | West Edmonton, AB Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM Dental Choice is seeking an experienced Controller to join our growing organization. Reporting ...

Contract Controller We are assisting our client in the search for a Contract Controller to support their finance team for an anticipated period of 5 weeks to 2 months , with the exact duration yet to ...

The Controller is responsible for all financial reporting, monthly closing, budget preparation, forecasting, inventory analysis, daily problem solving, and other items as assigned. Reporting to the ...

The Project Controller will leverage strong analytical capabilities to provide actionable financial insights, improve forecast accuracy, and support effective decision-making across the project ...

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The Financial Controller will partner closely with Finance Leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance financial insight, drive process improvements, and support the organization's long-term ...

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How much do construction controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction controller in Alberta is $103,642.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $122,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a construction controller?

In a construction firm, a Construction Controller's daily responsibilities often include overseeing project budgets, reviewing and approving invoices, managing financial reporting, and reconciling accounts specific to ongoing projects. They frequently collaborate with project managers, estimators, and executives to ensure financial information is accurate and all compliance requirements are met. Additionally, controllers monitor cash flow, prepare forecasts, and may provide financial analysis for new bids or change orders. This role generally involves a mix of independent work and teamwork, requiring strong communication skills to interface effectively across departments.

What is a construction controller?

A Construction Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial management of a construction company or project. They handle budgeting, cost control, financial reporting, and compliance with accounting standards. Their role involves monitoring project expenses, analyzing financial data, and ensuring profitability. They also work closely with project managers and executives to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction controller?

To excel as a Construction Controller, you need a solid background in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with construction industry practices, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Experience with accounting software such as Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate (Timberline), Procore, or similar project management systems is highly valuable, as are certifications like CPA or CMA. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with project managers and stakeholders are important soft skills. These capabilities ensure accurate financial tracking, streamlined budgeting, and effective coordination with teams to keep construction projects on budget and on schedule.

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Infographic showing various Construction Controller job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,642 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Project Manager - Construction

Borea Construction

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Find the right energy here and come generate something big with us!
Under the supervision of the Construction Director, the Project Manager plans, executes and successfully completes assigned projects within the allotted time and budget. The PM ensures the comprehensive supervision and coordination of all the steps of a construction project, namely collaboration with Health and Safety, planning, quality, cost, relation with client, vendor, landowner and collaboration with subcontractors.
This role is based on construction site on a full-time basis. This role therefore requires a high level of geographic mobility, as well as availability to work on a rotational schedule, based on project needs.
To facilitate mobility, employees residing more than 120 km from the work site will be mobilized on site and may be eligible for certain benefits, in accordance with the company’s policies.
Do you have what it takes? Positive energy and...
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study i.e., Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Construction Engineering;
• Member of a Professional Engineering Association;
• 8+ years of experience in the civil construction industry;
• 5+ years of experience within the solar construction industry;
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written in English;
• Well-developed management, negotiation and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to exercise initiative, autonomy and leadership;
• Excellent team management and conflict resolution skills;
• High administrative rigor and geographical mobility;
• Valid driver’s license;
• Ability to adapt to high-stress environments and weather fluctuations (construction site);
• Advanced experience with using Microsoft office suite, i.e., MS Project, Office, Excel, etc., and project management tools;
What you will do to complete this mission successfully:
• Company representative on site;
• Responsible for planning the project tasks, organizing the master schedule, proceeding with the work estimate, contract award, controlling costs, managing the project and supervising the project team;
• Ensure good relations with the community, the client, the vendors and the project team;
• Coordinate work in collaboration with the project team;
• Establish work methods in collaboration with the Site Manager and the Superintendents;
• Negotiate and approve the selection of major contractors in collaboration with the upper management;
• Manage procurement;
• Organize and conduct construction site meetings as required;
• Participate in meetings with the client and circulate information required for smooth operations on site;
• Organize internal meetings to effectively communicate relevant information, and coordinate resources, including subcontractors;
• Hold power to stop any activity carried out by Borea Construction workers that is considered non-compliant;
• Perform administrative follow-up-costs, productivity, contingencies, contracts, etc.;
• Perform technical follow-up-technical data sheets, inspections, etc.;
• Follow up on notices of change-estimation, bid to client, negotiation, issuance of orders and/or of contract;
• Follow up on payments with accounts payable department and accounts receivable department;
• Authorize payments to subcontractors and suppliers;
• Perform guarantee follow-up;
• Coordinate preliminary inspection of the work in collaboration with the superintendents;
• Coordinate pre-operational verification in collaboration with the superintendents;
• Deliver the project in collaboration with the Superintendents and obtain clients’ final acceptance;
• Report performance indicators to Senior Management.
Benefits
• A minimum of 4 weeks of vacation starting on day one
• Personal days you can use whenever you need them
• A competitive group insurance benefits package
• Group RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Employee Share Ownership Program - become a partner in our success
• Support for your professional development and career growth
• Monthly cellphone allowance
• Various mobility allowances and premiums to support your work
Borea’s values are deeply rooted in the energy landscape. We take care of each other, ensuring that our teams thrive in a healthy and safe environment. With passion and perseverance, we embrace the challenges that come our way. Borea, in collaboration with its various solar and wind construction partners, is committed to finding increasingly innovative solutions with the goal to commit to quality and responsibly and sustainably energizing future generations.
Borea Construction is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated equitably. We recognize that structural barriers shape professional experiences and qualifications. For this reason, we encourage individuals to apply even if they feel the position may be out of reach.