Events Estimator - Coventry, United Kingdom - Spiro part of the GES collective

Spiro part of the GES collective

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Coventry, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are looking for an experienced Event Estimator...

You will be responsible for working within the EMEA estimating team, in their creation of production and rental solutions through project estimates.

Project estimates quantify the internal and external costs for fabricated and rental components utilized in exhibitions, events, and permanent installation environments.

The Estimator position requires strong and effective collaboration with both external and internal stakeholders including design, sales, production, operations, engineering, management, as well as Spiro customers and vendors.

Who we are
Spiro is a global, full service face-to-face live events marketing partner. We are part of the GES collective.

We create some of the most incredible events in the world - think exhibitions, events, sales conferences, and exhibitions of all sizes.

From initial strategy to show-stopping audio visual, to insightful measurement - and every detail in between - we bring brands to life

Our mission is to create memorable event experiences, and we count on you, our talented employees around the world help us do it.

We foster an innovative, fast-paced and creative environment for those who like to think, create and work. Our incredible team includes designers, account management, marketing specialists, business pros and artisans - just to name a few. Spiro employees are great at collaborating and communicating.

What will you do

Maintain estimating data within the estimating system
Estimate projects as required
Identify best practices in production, materials use, and vendor solutions.
Contribute to exhibit engineering considerations and Installation solutions
Participate in the evaluation of production quality performance and customer satisfaction
Assist with the purchasing of subcontracted fabrication and rental services for sold orders

What you will need

College degree or related experience in field such as engineering, management and finance or project management
Exceptional analytical strength and the ability to break down complex construction and engineering problems
Strong ability to read construction detail drawings, floor plans, and interpret design renderings is mandatory
High level of proficiency with MS Excel is necessary; experience using MS PowerPoint is desired
Demonstrate the ability to manage project details, with high quality results
Track record of excellent conceptual skills and problemsolving ability
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, printed fabrics, and graphics
Ability to forecast workload
Strong ability to work under pressure and to meet commitments
Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, overtime and weekends as needed
Able to travel when required to meet with clients and internal customers
Possess an even temperament, be positive, exhibit patience
Strong customer orientation

Development and benefits

At Spiro we look to equip you with the tools required for you to progress in your career with us.

With plenty of internal opportunities to move within the business and the backing of line managers progression is key to the business growing.

This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary, dependent on experience. We also offer excellent healthcare benefits and pension.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits: