As an Estimator, you will be a trusted technical expert and collaborative partner throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed cost estimates for trade shows, exhibits, experiential environments, branded activations, and permanent installations.
Review proposals, renderings, CAD drawings, specifications, and design documentation to complete quantity take-offs and evaluate project costs.
Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Design, Production, and Fabrication teams to clarify project scope, validate assumptions, and identify potential cost considerations.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend value-engineering solutions while maintaining design intent and quality standards.
Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers and fabrication partners to support accurate estimates and project feasibility.
Maintain estimating tools, cost databases, and pricing resources to support consistent and accurate cost projections.
Prepare estimates and supporting documentation for internal reviews and client-facing presentations.
Review project requirements, historical costs, and production data to support estimating accuracy and continuous improvement.
Communicate estimate assumptions, exclusions, and potential risks to relevant stakeholders to support informed project decisions.
What You Bring
Required Experience
3+ years of estimating experience within exhibits, experiential marketing, custom fabrication, museums, themed environments, retail displays, or permanent corporate installations
Strong understanding of:
Experience reviewing and interpreting:
Skills & Qualifications
Education
Last but not least, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion.
Jack Morton is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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| Location | Chicago, IL |
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