Experiential Estimator: Trade Show & Activation

Jack Morton Worldwide Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jack Morton Worldwide Inc. seeks an experienced Estimator to serve as a trusted technical expert across project lifecycles.

You will develop detailed cost estimates for trade shows, exhibits, experiential environments, branded activations, and permanent installations, collaborating with Sales, Project Management, Design, Production, and Fabrication teams. The role requires at least 3+ years in estimating within exhibits or related fields, with strong knowledge of metal fabrication, production

Qualifications

• 3+ years of estimating experience within exhibits, experiential marketing, custom fabrication, museums, themed environments, or permanent installations.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication and production/installation processes.
• Experience reviewing architectural CAD drawings and fabrication drawings.

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 scope and identify cost considerations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose value-engineering solutions while maintaining design intent and quality.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier pricing to support accurate estimates and feasibility.
• Maintain estimating tools and cost databases to support accurate projections.
• Prepare estimates and documentation for internal reviews and client presentations.
• Review project requirements and historical costs to support estimating accuracy.

Skills

Cost estimation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

CAD drawings

Fabrication drawings

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Jack Morton Worldwide Inc. seeks an experienced Estimator to serve as a trusted technical expert across project lifecycles.

You will develop detailed cost estimates for trade shows, exhibits, experiential environments, branded activations, and permanent installations, collaborating with Sales, Project Management, Design, Production, and Fabrication teams. The role requires at least 3+ years in estimating within exhibits or related fields, with strong knowledge of metal fabrication, production