Project Cost Controller

PowerON Energy Solutions

Toronto, CAhybrid$115k-$140k/yrPosted Jul 6, 2026
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About the role

Job Summary

Project Cost Controller

PowerON Energy Solutions

Full-time

Hybrid | Toronto, ON, Canada

This posting is for an existing vacancy

Salary range $115,000 - 140,000

The Project Cost Controller will be part of a team developing energy solutions for large business and institutional customers including electric vehicle charging, battery storage, solar PV and power generation. Your work will help unlock the full potential of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, driving the transition to a clean energy economy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overall responsibility for compliance of assigned project with project controls standards.

Develop and maintain project cost baselines and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) while ensuring alignment/integration with the schedule.

Generate and distribute all required project financial status reports (internal and external).

Review and analyze the cost reports with the project team and suggest corrective actions to maintain reasonable performance/productivity.

Provide timely feedback to project team with regards to activities trending away from the baseline or forecast.

Conduct commercial management of sub consultants’ contracts, tracking progress, accruals reporting, and reviewing invoices and payments.

Develop, maintain, and manage project progress reporting including forecasting, actuals reporting, earned value management and KPIs.

Interface with PowerON finance regarding costing.

Facilitate monthly internal dashboard review meeting with PowerON management.

Participate in preparing change orders and coordinating approvals.

Prepare ad hoc cost summaries or cost estimates.

Overall project reporting (all projects).

QUALIFICATIONS:

University Degree in Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

5+ years of experience in a similar role within a project management team

Technical knowledge of EV charging, battery storage and other electrical equipment

Experience managing electrical projects involving, solar, batteries, generation, distribution or EV’s an asset

While all qualified candidates are invited to apply, we particularly welcome applications from women, persons with disabilities, First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, members of visible minorities, and 2SLGBTQ+ persons.

PowerON will accommodate candidates under the AODA legislation in all aspects of the hiring process. Please notify us if accommodation is required.

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Compensation

This Finance role pays $115k-$140k/yr. Within typical range for finance roles in Canada.

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