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Cost Expert
in Eindhoven region.

Eindhoven region32-40 hours per weekDay shiftAvailable immediatelyRef · v6c4197f
5.0 on Google Response within 1 working day SNF-certified NEN 4400-1 ISO 27001

About the position.

As a cost expert, you have in-depth insight into the cost structure of technical projects, from material purchasing to execution risk. You advise internal stakeholders, review third-party quotations and build a reliable knowledge base for future estimates. Your judgement carries a lot of weight.

What will you be doing?

  • Drawing up and reviewing detailed cost estimates for technical projects
  • Analysing supplier quotations and contracts for completeness and market conformity
  • Advising project management and the board on financial risks and opportunities
  • Maintaining and validating a cost and price database per discipline or material category
  • Overseeing post-calculations and incorporating lessons learned into the estimating methodology
  • Supporting contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors

What we ask of you.

  • HBO or WO working and thinking level, in industrial engineering and management, civil engineering or building services engineering
  • At least 5 years' experience in a cost expert or senior estimator role
  • Excellent knowledge of cost estimating and quotation methodologies
  • Strong analytical skills and used to structuring large volumes of data
  • Broad technical knowledge of multiple disciplines (civil, mechanical or building services)

What FlexHero arranges.

  • Permanent contract, weekly pay, transparent timesheets
  • SNF-certified housing (private room, €65/wk inclusive)
  • Travel expenses or company bus between accommodation and shop floor
  • A dedicated FlexHero adviser, speaks NL/EN
  • Access to FlexHero Academy · language, vocational and VCA courses
  • My FlexHero portal · payslip, schedule, contract in one app
Salary€3,200 – €4,600 gross / month
ContractAgency work → permanent after 1,500h
StartImmediately
Travel costs€0.23 / km from 10 km
€3,200 min €3,900 median €4,600 max

How does applying work?

1
Apply in 60 secondsNo account, no password — 4 questions + your CV.
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We call you within 1 working dayIn your language (NL · EN · ES · PT · PL). Brief phone intake.
3
Introduction — office or online30 min · we discuss work, salary, housing and planning.
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Your new jobContract, housing, bus and first working day — we arrange everything.

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