COAA provides leadership to enable the Alberta heavy industrial construction and industrial maintenance industries to be successful in our drive for safe, effective, timely and productive project execution. We achieve this by:

• Stimulating positive change based on shared vision 
• Providing a forum for dialogue, common understanding and shared vision among owners, contractors, labour providers and governments 
• Creating and championing implementation of Best Practices in the construction industry
• Bringing new ideas to construction industry and government leaders.