Sr Events Estimator

Summary The Sr. Estimator provides accurate and cost-efficient estimates as well as support to internal Sparks teams. Our ideal candidate will have experience in the tradeshow/ exhibit industry. This role supports our Operations Team and is eligible to work a hybrid schedule, typically working 2-3 days per week in office and/or at show site based out of one of the following locations: Grand Prairie, TX Philadelphia, PA Fort Wayne, IN Essential Duties & Responsibilities Participate as a team player in providing overall value to the company Prepare estimates for construction of trade show exhibits and environments Maintain working relationship with vendors and subcontractors Research materials as they pertain to product availability Maintain estimate files and product reference library Recommend ideal cost-efficient materials and fabrication methods Operate computer spreadsheet programs for exhibit estimating Work in conjunction with Operations Manager on large projects Work with Account Executives regarding estimating requirements Assist with other enterprise projects Prepare detailed proposal materials for all project presentations Mentor and train new talent and existing estimators, strengthening team dynamics and knowledge Education & Experience Trade and/or Business School training 6+ yrs experience estimating in the trade show/ exhibit industry Excellent Excel skills Ability to quickly adapt to new software Ability to read and understand blueprints Working knowledge of woodworking equipment and construction methods Proficient in Google Drive and Microsoft Office Suite Strong attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a team player Ability to operate within a fast-paced environment Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills What We Offer Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Life, Accident and Disability Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off Diversity Commitment At The Freeman Company, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr FREEMAN