Cost Engineer/Estimator

Overview

Develops and manages cost estimates for large pharma construction project.

Key Responsibilities

• cost reporting
• cash forecasting
• cost database
• procurement support
• budget tracking
• risk monitoring

Tasks

-Support cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and variance analysis. -Ensure accuracy and consistency in cost data, while maintaining cost databases and historical benchmarks. -Provide support during procurement and bid evaluation phases. -Collaborate with project managers, procurement, and engineering teams to track budgets, forecast costs, and manage change orders. -Monitor project progress and advise on financial risks or deviations from budget. -Analyze vendor/subcontractor proposals and integrate into total project cost models. -Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates for all phases of the project (conceptual to final).

Requirements

• pharma construction
• industrial piping
• bachelor's
• cost engineering
• ecosys
• epc/epcm

What You Bring

-Background in pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences facility construction. -Experience with industrial piping/take-offs -Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field preferred. -Strong understanding of construction project lifecycles, procurement, and scheduling integration. -5+ years of cost engineering or estimating experience in industrial or pharmaceutical construction. -Experience on FDA-regulated or GMP-compliant projects. -Proficient in cost management tools such as EcoSys, Sage, RSMeans, or Excel-based models. -Familiarity with EPC/EPCM project structures. -Previous experience supporting large-scale, capital-intensive construction projects.

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About Premier Resources Group (Prg)

-Started as a boutique recruiter focused on technical and professional talent. -Expanded into advisory, blending recruitment with strategic consulting for complex projects. -Supports industries like construction, engineering, IT, and accounting/finance, placing both contract and permanent professionals. -Typical engagements include staffing for large infrastructure and engineering projects and advisory on operational challenges. -Through its 'Bundled Advantage,' combines expert staffing with strategic advisement under one roof. -Often partners with engineering and construction firms, delivering tailored placements in mission-critical roles. -Unique model pairs recruiting with consultancy, providing clients both hands-on talent and tactical insight.

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