Exhibitions Stand Builder

CBRE Group, Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Birmingham, UK is seeking an Exhibition Stand Builder to lead the preparation, installation, and management of stand-building equipment and event infrastructure, while supervising a small team to ensure on-time delivery and high presentation standards.

Responsibilities include inventory control, shell scheme support, and reporting. A full UK driving licence is essential; forklift licence is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in exhibition stand building.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Forklift licence is desirable.
• Strong interpersonal, initiative and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and collection of event equipment and stand-building materials.
• Manage inventory and implement an on-site show-ready tracker.
• Produce inventory reports and oversee stock rotation.
• Provide guidance to Events Team Assistants.
• Assist with shell scheme installations when required.

Skills

Exhibition stand building

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Adaptability

Driving licence (UK)

Forklift licence

Job description

Location(s)

Birmingham - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Exhibition Stand Builder

Birmingham

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for delivering exceptional event experiences? CBRE is seeking an Exhibition Stand Builder to join our dynamic team, driving the operational delivery of event-related services across exhibitions and live events.

About the Role

As the Exhibition Stand Builder, you’ll take charge of the preparation, installation, and management of stand-building equipment and event infrastructure. From carpentry and graphics installation to barrier deployment and shell scheme setup, you’ll ensure every detail is executed to the highest standard.

You’ll work closely with Event Operations Supervisors and lead a team of Events Team Assistants, ensuring equipment is well-prepared, delivered on time, and maintained to a professional standard. Your role will also include stock rotation, inventory tracking, and producing reports to support seamless event execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and collection of event equipment, ensuring top-tier maintenance and presentation.
• Manage inventory and implement a show-ready tracker system.
• Produce detailed inventory reports and oversee stock rotation.
• Provide guidance and support to Events Team Assistants.
• Assist with shell scheme installations when required.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in exhibition stand building.
• Strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and adaptability.
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Forklift operator licence (desirable).
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain flexibility.

Why Join Us?

At CBRE, we believe in delivering excellence through teamwork, innovation, and leadership. You’ll be part of a supportive environment where your skills and ideas are valued, and where you’ll have the opportunity to grow and make a real impact.

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