Hiring: Cost Management Lead Company: Bitfarms Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:28:38 Employment Type: Contract / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Project Management, SQL About the job Experience: •10+ years of cost management, quantity surveying, or project controls experience on large capital construction programs, with demonstrable hands-on delivery — not reporting-only experience. Required Skills: •Function Development & Centralized Cost Control •Establish and own the centralized cost control function for Keel Infrastructure, defining its scope, service model, and interface with development, project management, scheduling, procurement, and finance. •Serve as the single owner of the cost plan of record for every project in the portfolio, maintaining budgets centrally rather than leaving them distributed across contractors and project teams. •Build the cost management toolset and environment — cost breakdown structures, code of accounts, chart of accounts alignment, and system configuration — so cost rolls up cleanly from commitment to portfolio level. •Estimating & Concept Stage Cost Planning •Develop concept, order-of-magnitude, and feasibility estimates for prospective sites, translating limited early information into credible, benchmark-backed cost plans with clearly stated basis of estimate and confidence ranges. •Cost model site-specific drivers at concept stage — utility interconnection, substation and power infrastructure, site works, permitting, and constructability constraints. •Support site selection, capital planning, and investment approval with comparative cost scenarios, $/MW analysis, and sensitivity testing. Qualifications: •Direct experience building or substantially rebuilding a cost control function, including the processes, standards, tooling, and data behind it. •Proven experience developing concept and preconstruction estimates that informed real capital and site selection decisions. •Demonstrated ownership of change management and commercial negotiation on complex, multi-package builds. •Expert knowledge of earned value management, cash flow forecasting, and cost-to-complete methodologies. •Deep familiarity with contract structures (GMP, lump sum, design-build, CMAR) and their payment, change, and claims provisions. •Data structuring and analytics capability — Power BI, SQL, or equivalent — sufficient to build and query a benchmarking database. •Proficiency with cost management and finance systems. •Understanding of data center design and construction: electrical distribution, power systems, mechanical cooling, structural and civil packages, and their cost drivers. •Sound financial acumen and the ability to interface credibly with senior finance and executive teams. Compensation: •Competitive salary, bonus and equity opportunities Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!