Cost and Price Intern (Philippines)

Planate Management Group; Botolan; On-site; PHP 687,192 - 1,030,788; Full time

Job summary

Planate Management Group in Botolan, Zambales, seeks a Cost & Price Intern who will support proposal development by preparing competitive pricing strategies. The ideal candidate will help analyze cost data and ensure compliance with company and client requirements.

The role demands strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field highly preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing proposal pricing models.
• Collect, organize, and analyze cost data.
• Prepare pricing summaries and cost breakdowns.
• Collaborate with teams to align pricing.
• Conduct market research for pricing benchmarks.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Written communication

Collaborative work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Planate Management GroupSouth EastAsia Corp (PMG SEAC) is a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive support to our clients. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality and most cost-efficient business support services, contributing to the success of our clients and their organizations globally. We strive to become one of the most reliable and trusted providers of business support services.

The Cost & Price Intern will be responsible for supporting proposal development by preparing competitive pricing strategies, analyzing cost data, and ensuring compliance with company and client requirements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn the fundamentals of cost and price analysis in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing proposal pricing models that balance competitiveness with profitability.
• Collect, organize, and analyze cost data from internal departments and external sources.
• Prepare pricing summaries, cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation for proposal submissions.
• Collaborate with project managers, finance, and business development teams to align pricing with strategic goals.
• Conduct market research to benchmark pricing against industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, client requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline pricing processes.

Qualifications to be successful in the role

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is highly preferred, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple tasks under deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the field of cost and pricing analysis.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and cost structures.