Regional Controller

Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we'll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.

Reporting to the Controller, this role supports budgeting, forecasting, and process improvement initiatives that enhance financial performance and decision-making. Providing leadership to the regional finance team, the Regional Controller plays a key role in aligning financial practices with corporate strategy and maintaining a visible presence within the markets supported.

How You'll Add Value

• Play a key leadership role in advancing the financial strategy and operational effectiveness of the business, ensuring alignment with company objectives
• Lead and mentor the regional finance team, including Project Accountants and Accounting Administrators, fostering professional growth, accountability, and collaboration
• Unify legacy finance teams under a cohesive structure by promoting consistency, clarity, and collaboration across regions
• Build strong partnerships with Regional Managers and operational teams to deliver timely, accurate, and actionable financial insights
• Provide strategic financial guidance to help Regional Managers interpret results and make data-driven decisions aligned with regional goals
• Develop and maintain meaningful financial metrics, tools, and dashboards that enhance visibility into operational performance
• Oversee all regional finance functions—including accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls—while supporting project-level financial health
• Champion the company's core values of Safety, People, and Performance, promoting a culture of integrity and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and financial regulations, maintaining the integrity and consistency of accounting practices
• Contribute to corporate financial initiatives such as budgeting, variance analysis, and process improvements that enhance decision-making
• Leverage a strong understanding of the ERP system to support consistent financial processes and accurate reporting across all business units
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Controller and senior leadership team, contributing to a unified, high-performing finance organization.

What You Bring

• A professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) and 8+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally in construction or a related industry
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost management
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing finance teams across multiple regions
• Experience with the ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365), with the ability to optimize processes and ensure system integrity
• Strong business acumen and the ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders
• Flexibility to travel within the region and maintain visibility across supported operations

Note: This position is subject to a pre-employment credit check

How We Make It Count

As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.

• 100% Employer-Paid Benefits:
  Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
• RRSP:
  Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
• Long-Term Careers:
  Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
• Seasonal Rehire Loyalty:
  44% of seasonal employees return year after year
• Professional Growth:
  Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
• Unlimited Potential:
  Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed

Our Commitment to You

Safety Isn't Just a Priority—It's a Value.
Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It's not a box we check off; it's a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it's a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.

True to Our Word, True to Our People.
Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being 'true to our word' means being 'true to our people.'

Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work.
Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.

Join a Team Where People Truly Matter

Since 1978, Volker Stevin has been dedicated to enhancing communities and connecting people with progress. As part of the VolkerWessels family, we specialize in civil construction and rehabilitation, highway maintenance, civil works, and bridge construction across Western Canada and the northwestern United States.

We don't just build and maintain infrastructure—we create connections that shape the future. Every employee plays an essential role in our success, fostering a collaborative environment where safety comes first, people are our greatest asset, and exceptional performance enables us to build lasting legacies in the places we call home.

The Volker Stevin family of companies includes Volker Stevin Canada, Volker Stevin Contracting, Volker Stevin Highways, Mainline Construction, McNally Contractors, Lakes District Maintenance, H. Wilson Industries, and MidMountain Contractors.