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SummitHR

Senior Contract Admnistrator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100 - $108/hr

... million-dollar construction and/or renovation projects. Performs a broad range of contract ... and controlled • Prepare Change Documents, Task Orders and Change Orders • Route Change ...

SummitHR

Contracts Administrator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

... million-dollar construction and/or renovation projects. Performs a broad range of contract ... and controlled • Prepare Change Documents, Task Orders and Change Orders • Route Change ...

SummitHR

Contracts Administrator

Seattle, WA · On-site

... million-dollar construction and/or renovation projects. Performs a broad range of contract ... and controlled • Prepare Change Documents, Task Orders and Change Orders • Route Change ...

SummitHR

Contracts Administrator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

... million-dollar construction and/or renovation projects. Performs a broad range of contract ... and controlled • Prepare Change Documents, Task Orders and Change Orders • Route Change ...

SummitHR

Senior Contract Administrator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100 - $108/hr

... million-dollar construction and/or renovation projects. Performs a broad range of contract ... and controlled • Prepare Change Documents, Task Orders and Change Orders • Route Change ...

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How much do contract construction controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract construction controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Construction Controller vs Construction Accountant?

AspectContract Construction ControllerConstruction Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferredRequires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA or CMA advantageous
Work EnvironmentOversees financial operations for construction projects, often in managerial or supervisory rolesHandles day-to-day accounting tasks, often within accounting departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms managing multiple projects and budgetsCommon in construction companies for project-specific financial record-keeping

The Contract Construction Controller typically has broader responsibilities, overseeing financial strategies and controls across projects, while the Construction Accountant focuses on detailed financial record-keeping and reporting. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and level of responsibility within the construction industry.

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Infographic showing various Contract Construction Controller job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.
Controller/Bookkeeper Construction-, QuickBooks, Procore

Controller/Bookkeeper Construction-, QuickBooks, Procore

Sleeping Dog Properties

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Sleeping Dog Properties is a best-in-class, high-end residential and boutique commercial design/build firm. We specialize in complex, detail-driven projects in Boston's most demanding markets, with a focus on transparency, quality, and execution excellence.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Construction Controller to bring financial rigor, real-time job cost visibility, and strategic insight to our operations.
Sleeping Dog Properties is seeking to build an experienced accounting group to help manage our. The ideal candidate will manage financial records using QuickBooks and Procore, ensuring accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping for our construction projects. This role is critical in supporting the financial health and operational efficiency of our company.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Oversight
  • Lead all accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and financial processes
Job Costing & Project Financial Management
  • Oversee real-time job cost tracking across all active projects
  • Ensure alignment between budgets, commitments, and actual costs
  • Monitor and report on project-level profitability and margin fade/gain
  • Partner with PMs and Project Executives to identify financial risks early
WIP & Revenue Recognition
  • Manage Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules and revenue recognition
  • Ensure proper cost-plus and percentage-of-completion accounting
  • Identify and flag under/over-billings and cash exposure
Cash Flow & Forecasting
  • Develop and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts
  • Manage company liquidity, banking relationships, and draw schedules
  • Forecast financial performance based on backlog and pipeline
Strategic & Operational Support
  • Support pricing strategy, fee structures, and contract review
  • Work closely with estimating and operations to improve margin performance
Team & Process Development
  • Oversee and mentor accounting staff
  • Improve systems integration (e.g., Procore + accounting software)
  • Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy

Requirements
  • Required
    • 8-15+ years of accounting/finance experience, with construction industry experience required
    • Strong expertise in job costing and WIP reporting
    • Experience with cost-plus and high-end residential or commercial construction
    • Proficiency with construction software (e.g., Procore, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar)
    • Strong Excel and financial modeling skills
  • Preferred
    • CPA or equivalent certification
    • Experience in a design/build or integrated construction environment
    • Experience in a $15M-$50M revenue company
    • Familiarity with complex, multi-phase or high-end projects

Benefits
  • Annual Bonus Plan
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Training & Development
  • Free Food & Snacks
  • Wellness Resources
  • Gym Reimbursements

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