About Us

From guiding the time span of construction to thoughtfully executing on your budget for the project, we put great emphasis on open communication and taking care of the details on your behalf.

James Fisher – President, Founder & CEO

As a second-generation builder, with more than 20 years in the industry, James has extensive experience in large-scale multifamily and commercial projects.

Throughout his career James has performed various roles from managing the day-to-day site operations to estimating and construction management services. These experiences have provided him with the skills to operate effectively while overseeing multiple projects together with their teams of staff, trade partners and stakeholders.

The passion and dedication that James has for his work shows in the relationships that he has made on his journey, many of his trade partners and stakeholder connections were developed early on his career and have been maintained pridefully over the years.

His belief that exceptional customer service, communication, and project management are the key drivers to delivering a superb product are the pillars of his management style, and as such are the reasons his clients choose to trust in his expertise time and time again.

Korin Fisher – Chief Administrative Officer

With more than two decades of business management and consulting experience, business is Korin’s passion.  She places great value in building authentic relationships, and in the understanding that to succeed in this aspect of business you must be as passionate about it as you are about the work you are doing.

Korin’s openness to learn and explore are qualities she takes great pride in.  From nurturing small business beginnings and orchestrating large-scale retail transformations, to developing and implementing operational management systems… her journey through the business landscape thus far has been diverse and rich with unique experiences. 

With Polaris, she the voice of our social media, online and marketing initiatives and provides support through office management and administrative tasks.

Ethan Fisher – Architectural Technologist & Project Assistant

Ethan’s journey into the construction industry began over seven years ago, working as a Construction Labourer on major project sites together with James. From the start, he developed a strong foundation through hands‑on experience, collaboration, and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Over time, his skills and responsibilities have continued to grow, leading to an expanded role at Polaris Builders where he contributes across a variety of projects. After successfully completing the Architectural Technology program at SAIT in June 2025, he returned to his studies last fall to pursue a Degree in Business Management.

Alongside his professional development, he has demonstrated strong dedication and discipline through his studies and as a member of the SAIT Trojans Men’s Basketball Team. He will be rejoining us once again during his summer break from college, and we’re proud to support his continued growth as we look forward to what lies ahead.

Jaxon Fisher – Civil Engineering Technologist and Site Supervisor Intern

Jaxon entered the construction industry more than seven years ago, starting as a Construction Labourer on large‑scale project sites alongside James. Through hands‑on experience and a strong work ethic, he quickly developed the skills that laid the foundation for his career.

As his experience grew, so did his role at Polaris Builders, where he has become a trusted and valued contributor across the company’s expanding portfolio. In June 2025, he completed the Civil Engineering Technology program at SAIT, earning his diploma and graduating among the top of his class. Last fall, he returned to SAIT to continue his education, working toward a Degree in Construction Management.

Beyond the job site, he shows continued drive and determination through his academic pursuits and as a member of the SAIT Trojans Men’s Basketball Team. This summer, he will be completing his internship with Polaris Builders as a Site Supervisor, and we’re excited to support his ongoing growth both professionally and personally.

We are proud to provide a comprehensive range of services, specializing in large-scale multi-family and commercial and hospitality projects. In doing so, we’re proud to partner with the most reputable trades in the business to ensure your project is managed with your complete vision in mind.

Our commitment to quality and safety is evidenced through our certified trade memberships and associations.

Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA) is Alberta’s trusted partner in construction safety. They offer comprehensive, accessible courses, and connect with a dedicated community of health and safety professionals throughout the province and beyond with the intentions of making the construction environment in Alberta as safe and cost efficient as possible.

The Bow Valley Builders and Developers Association (BOWDA) is a membership driven networking and advocacy group focused on the needs of the building & development industry and related business in Canmore and the Bow Valley.

A non-profit, membership driven association that advocates on behalf of the business community in which it serves. It helps connect and grow the business community through a wide array of networking events, educational seminars, and member only programs and offerings.

Their industry-driven certification programs have been created to encourage and facilitate sustainable building practices. The programs address eight key areas of sustainable building: energy & envelope, materials & methods, indoor air quality, ventilation, waste management, water conservation, occupant wellness, and building practices.

Progressive Home Warranty provides industry leading warranty coverage throughout Canada, which includes multiple assessments during construction to reduce or eliminate the potential for claims.

WCB-Alberta was created by government to administer the Workers’ Compensation Act for the province’s workers and employers. Funded by employers, it provides cost-effective disability and liability coverage for work-related injury and illness. This means they compensate workers for lost income and coordinate the health care and other services workers require due to a work-related injury.

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