diff --git a/config/bps_remote.yaml b/config/bps_remote.yaml
index ff4cb468..082969e5 100644
--- a/config/bps_remote.yaml
+++ b/config/bps_remote.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 remoteBuild:
   enabled: true
   runnerCommand: >
+    logDir=`pwd`;
+    chmod ugo+w ${logDir};
+    file=${logDir}/memory_monitor_output.txt; touch ${file}; chmod ugo+w ${file};
+    file=${logDir}/memory_monitor_summary.json; touch ${file}; chmod ugo+w ${file};
     export SHELL=/bin/bash;
     unset PYTHONPATH;
     source /cvmfs/sw.lsst.eu/almalinux-x86_64/lsst_distrib/{LSST_VERSION}/loadLSST.bash;
@@ -25,4 +29,12 @@ remoteBuild:
     export IDDS_MAX_NAME_LENGTH={IDDS_MAX_NAME_LENGTH};
     {custom_lsst_setup}
     python3 ${CTRL_BPS_PANDA_DIR}/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/edgenode/build_cmd_line_decoder.py \
-            _download_cmd_line_ _build_cmd_line_ _compute_site_
+            _download_cmd_line_ _build_cmd_line_ _compute_site_ & pJob=$!;
+    prmon -i 5
+    -f ${logDir}/memory_monitor_output.txt
+    -j ${logDir}/memory_monitor_summary.json
+    -p $pJob & mJob=$!;
+    wait $pJob;
+    ret=$?;
+    wait $mJob;
+    exit $ret;
diff --git a/doc/changes/DM-53876.bugfix.rst b/doc/changes/DM-53876.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..683db310
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/changes/DM-53876.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Support memory boost and prmon for build task
diff --git a/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/edgenode/build_cmd_line_decoder.py b/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/edgenode/build_cmd_line_decoder.py
index b6246e76..1e238efd 100644
--- a/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/edgenode/build_cmd_line_decoder.py
+++ b/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/edgenode/build_cmd_line_decoder.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 
+from lsst.ctrl.bps import BpsSubprocessError
 from lsst.ctrl.bps.constants import DEFAULT_MEM_FMT, DEFAULT_MEM_UNIT
 from lsst.ctrl.bps.drivers import prepare_driver
 from lsst.ctrl.bps.panda.constants import PANDA_DEFAULT_MAX_COPY_WORKERS, PANDA_DEFAULT_MAX_REQUEST_LENGTH
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ def create_idds_workflow(config_file, compute_site):
     print("IDDS_BUIL_SIGNATURE is not defined")
     sys.exit(-1)
 
-print(f"INFO: start {datetime.datetime.utcnow()}")
+print(f"INFO: start {datetime.datetime.now(datetime.UTC)}")
 print(f"INFO: config file: {config_file}")
 print(f"INFO: compute site: {compute_site}")
 
@@ -87,7 +88,15 @@ def create_idds_workflow(config_file, compute_site):
 
 print(f"INFO: current dir: {current_dir}")
 
-config, bps_workflow = create_idds_workflow(config_file, compute_site)
+try:
+    config, bps_workflow = create_idds_workflow(config_file, compute_site)
+except BpsSubprocessError as e:
+    code = e.errno
+    if code < 0:
+        print(f"BPS prepare caught exception: {e.strerror}")
+        sys.exit(128 + abs(code))
+    elif code != 0:
+        sys.exit(code)
 idds_workflow = bps_workflow.idds_client_workflow
 
 _, max_copy_workers = config.search("maxCopyWorkers", opt={"default": PANDA_DEFAULT_MAX_COPY_WORKERS})
diff --git a/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/utils.py b/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/utils.py
index 3aa49904..6d64a1fa 100644
--- a/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/utils.py
+++ b/python/lsst/ctrl/bps/panda/utils.py
@@ -1128,8 +1128,13 @@ def create_idds_build_workflow(**kwargs):
     task_site = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "computeSite")
     task_queue = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "queue")
     task_rss = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "requestMemory")
+    task_rss_max = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "requestMemoryMax")
+    memory_multiplier = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "memoryMultiplier")
+    task_rss_retry_step = task_rss * memory_multiplier if memory_multiplier else 0
+    task_rss_retry_offset = 0 if task_rss_retry_step else task_rss
     nretries = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "numberOfRetries")
     processing_type = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "processingType")
+    priority = get_task_parameter(config, remote_build, "priority")
     _LOG.info("requestMemory: %s", task_rss)
     _LOG.info("Site: %s", task_site)
     # _LOG.info("executable: %s", executable)
@@ -1155,8 +1160,12 @@ def create_idds_build_workflow(**kwargs):
             "value": "log.tgz",
         },
         task_rss=task_rss if task_rss else PANDA_DEFAULT_RSS,
+        task_rss_max=task_rss_max if task_rss_max else PANDA_DEFAULT_RSS_MAX,
+        task_rss_retry_offset=task_rss_retry_offset,
+        task_rss_retry_step=task_rss_retry_step,
         task_cloud=task_cloud,
         task_site=task_site,
+        task_priority=int(priority) if priority else PANDA_DEFAULT_PRIORITY,
         maxattempt=nretries if nretries > 0 else PANDA_DEFAULT_MAX_ATTEMPTS,
     )