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Project Estimator - Pharmaceuticals - Ohio - 12-Month Contract 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Estimator to join our major, global pharmaceutical client on their latest new-build project based in Maryland, this is a large-scale greenfield capital project and investing more than $1bn.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for the API manufacturing campus project, covering all phases from conceptual design through final construction.
  • Conduct comprehensive cost analysis, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontracts to ensure accurate budget allocations.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop realistic project schedules that align with budgetary constraints and milestones.
  • Analyze and evaluate bids from contractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive and fair pricing.
  • Identify potential cost risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring project financial integrity.
  • Prepare regular cost reports and updates for senior management, highlighting any variances from the budget and recommending corrective actions.
  • Maintain detailed records of all cost-related activities, ensuring transparency and ease of audit.
  • Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders, providing clarity on cost-related matters and responding to any queries promptly.
  • Ensure all estimating practices comply with industry standards and regulations, particularly those specific to pharmaceutical manufacturing projects.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project estimating for large-scale capital projects, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Demonstrable experience managing estimates for projects valued at $500 million or more.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., AACE, PMP) are a plus.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Primavera, Microsoft Project, ProEst, or similar). Strong knowledge of cost control principles and methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and develop accurate cost models.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring precision in all estimates and reports.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to Lebanon, Indiana once per quarter for on-site evaluations and meetings.
 
If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! 


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