Responsibilities:

• Create and execute detailed construction and set-up drawings.
• Strong knowledge of exhibit construction methods, including wood and laminate.
• Extensive knowledge of OCTANORM exhibition systems.
• Work directly with vendors to meet scheduling needs and ordering of materials.
• Collaborate with and provide a project schedule to all departments to identify the commencement of their tasks.
• Determine the requirements of external and internal support to accomplish the project plan.
• Stay within projects quote from estimating department.
• Work directly with shop staff to execute project requirements.
• Track and report project milestones and provide status reports, if necessary.
• Maintain awareness of new and emerging technologies and potential applications.
• Effectively apply CEP Standard Operations Procedures (SOP’s)to all projects.
• Knowledge of all show services to detail for final set up drawings.
• Able to troubleshoot in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ability to work a flexible and demanding schedule.
• Some travel (5%).

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience within the tradeshow/exhibit/events industry.
• Knowledge of project management tools and software packages.
• Internet, PC proficiency – Microsoft Office/Excel as well as other office-based programs.
• Experienced professional with a technical background in Auto CAD, 2D and 3D required.
• PMP certification or similar coursework preferred by not required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task, manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines.
• Must be detail oriented and adhere to strict deadlines while keeping projects within budget.
• Thorough understanding of all phases of exhibit fabrication techniques and materials.
• Strong working knowledge of current vendors and materials used within the industry.
• Thorough knowledge of business reporting systems and inventory management.
• Ability to communicate effectively and operate under short lead times and time constraints.

The CEP Team is hiring and we are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our team! If you are a fit for the attached job description, please contact our hiring team as soon as possible!

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of professional 3D marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry, corporate events and retail displays and environments. Our focus has been on meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of our clients.

Position Summary: The Project Manager’s primary objective is to achieve project goals and acts as a connection among the various parties involved making the objectives to be specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-sensitive within the context of the project and related responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Create and execute detailed construction and set-up drawings.
• Strong knowledge of exhibit construction methods, including wood and laminate.
• Extensive knowledge of OCTANORM exhibition systems.
• Work directly with vendors to meet scheduling needs and ordering of materials.
• Collaborate with and provide a project schedule to all departments to identify the commencement of their tasks.
• Determine the requirements of external and internal support to accomplish the project plan.
• Stay within projects quote from estimating department.
• Work directly with shop staff to execute project requirements.
• Track and report project milestones and provide status reports, if necessary.
• Maintain awareness of new and emerging technologies and potential applications.
• Effectively apply CEP Standard Operations Procedures (SOP’s)to all projects.
• Knowledge of all show services to detail for final set up drawings.
• Able to troubleshoot in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ability to work a flexible and demanding schedule.
• Some travel (5%).
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience within the tradeshow/exhibit/events industry.
• Knowledge of project management tools and software packages.
• Internet, PC proficiency – Microsoft Office/Excel as well as other office-based programs.
• Experienced professional with a technical background in Auto CAD, 2D and 3D required.
• PMP certification or similar coursework preferred by not required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task, manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines.
• Must be detail oriented and adhere to strict deadlines while keeping projects within budget.
• Thorough understanding of all phases of exhibit fabrication techniques and materials.
• Strong working knowledge of current vendors and materials used within the industry.
• Thorough knowledge of business reporting systems and inventory management.
• Ability to communicate effectively and operate under short lead times and time constraints.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package (medical, dental, vision, HSA, life, STD, 401K, vacation, sick time, and paid holidays). For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com.

CEP Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, and protected veteran status. We conduct background checks and drug testing on all applicants.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

The CEP Team is hiring and we are looking for a Detailer- Project Manager to join our team! If you are a fit for the attached job description, please contact our hiring team as soon as possible!

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of 3-Dimensional marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry, corporate events, and retail displays and environments. Our focus is to exceed our client’s expectations.

We are looking for a Detailer/Project Manager to join our growing team at our Bolingbrook, IL location.

Position Summary: The Detailer/Project Managers primary objective is to achieve project goals and act as a connection among the various parties involved making objectives specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-sensitive within the context of the project and related responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Create and execute detail drawings, construction as well as set-up.
• Track and report project milestones and provide status reports.
• Effectively apply CEP methodology and enforce project standards.
• CNC file prep and programming.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management Administration or an Associate Degree in Drafting and Design, preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of woodshop environment, preferred.
• Knowledge of exhibit construction methods, preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to operate under short lead times and time constraints.
• Internet and PC proficient with Microsoft Office/Excel as well as other office-based programs.
• Technical background in Auto CAD, 2D and 3D, preferred.
• Proven ability to multi-task, managing multiple priorities.
• Must be detail oriented, adhering to strict deadlines while keeping projects within budget.
• Ability to work a flexible and demanding schedule.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, STD, LTD, 401K, Vacation, Sick and paid Holidays. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, and protected veteran status. We conduct background checks and drug testing on all applicants.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of professional 3D marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry. Our focus has been on meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of our clients.

We are looking for a Warehouse&Inventory Control Coordinator (Portable Exhibits) to join our growing team at our Bolingbrook, ILlocation.

Position Summary:  The Warehouse&Inventory Control Coordinator (Portable Exhibits) will report directly to the warehouse manager and assist with duties such as pulling client inventory from storage, preparing it for shipment and returning materialsto storage upon show completion.

Responsibilities:

• Participates in client meetings with Account Executive & Account Manager as required.
• Receives electronic information pertaining to properties in inventory for shipment.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly inventory of products and exhibit components.
• Works closely and in conjunction with other warehouse team members.
• Maintains orderly and complete job files.
• Inspections and preparation of property requested for shipping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Requires high school diploma, or G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent combination of experience and education; 3-5 years of warehouse/inventory experience.
• Ability to read and understand the English language to compare and read product descriptions, names and shelf labels.
• Valid certifications are required to operate the forklifts.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Must be a team player and demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• High attention to details.
• Very strong orientation toward customer service.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, STD, LTD, 401K, Vacation, Sick time,and paid Holidays. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com. EOE

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

The CEP Team is hiring and we are looking for an Estimator to join our team! If you are a fit for the attached job description, please contact our hiring team as soon as possible!

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of professional 3D marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry. Our focus has been on meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of our clients.

We are looking for an Estimator to join our growing team at our Bolingbrook, IL location.

Position Summary: The estimator provides timely and accurate pricing information pertaining to the company’s exhibit fabrication or other services, considering the existing production methods, timelines, and established material costs. Provide technical advice on fabrication issues, while keeping abreast of the latest construction techniques and trends in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Full knowledge of the company’s line of business.
• Produce necessary estimates or quotations from floor plans, renderings, “Red-Lines”, models, oral or written communication from both Sales and Design.
• Maintain close contact with Purchasing and Vendors, to assure pricing accuracy.
• Recommend new or alternate vendors and material applications, where appropriate.
• Provide President with estimated job costs on custom or rental projects.
• Periodically monitor and audit projects for adherence to contract.
• Recommend changes in pricing policy, based on (favorable or unfavorable) variances on completed projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or associate degree, preferred
• Must have minimum 3 years’ experience with a thorough understanding of all phases of exhibit fabrication (or similar), detailing, ID, shipping, and logistics.
• Experience in design, architecture, or carpentry fabrication in lieu of the above experience will be considered.
• Prior Estimating experience a plus.
• Familiarity with exhibit system metal and similar extrusions and custom construction a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively and operate under short lead times and time constraints.
• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Intermediate knowledge of excel required.
• Experience with ExhibitForce a plus, but not required.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, STD, LTD, 401K, Vacation, Sick time, and paid Holidays. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of 3-Dimensional marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry, corporate events, and retail displays and environments. Our focus is to exceed our client’s expectations. 

We are looking for a CAD Detailer to join our growing team at our Bolingbrook, IL location.

Position Summary: The Detailers primary objective is to achieve project goals and act as a connection among the various parties involved making objectives specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-sensitive within the context of the project and related responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Create and execute 2-D and 3-D CAD detail drawings, construction as well as set-up for exhibit build projects.
• Effectively apply CEP methodology and enforce project standards.
• Review and interpret client requirements.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in Drafting and Design.
• Knowledge of exhibit construction methods preferable.
• Internet, PC proficiency – Microsoft Office/Excel as well as other office-based programs.
• Experienced professional with a technical background in Auto CAD, 2D and 3D required.
• Proven ability to multi-task, manage multiple priorities, troubleshoot, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work a flexible and demanding schedule.
• Must be detail oriented, adhering to strict deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to operate under short lead times and time constraints.
• Knowledge of woodshop environment preferred.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, STD, LTD, 401K, Vacation, Sick and paid Holidays. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of professional 3D marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry. Our focus has been on meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of our clients. 

We are looking for an Account Manager to join our growing team at both our Las Vegas, NV and Chicago, IL locations.

Position Summary: The Account Manager works closely with Account Executives to manage all client projects. Upon receipt of a signed contract or verbal T&M agreement, it is the Account Manager’s responsibility to assure a successful outcome, following the project through the entire process. This includes timely delivery of a quality product, while keeping careful watch over profitability.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in client meetings with Account Executive, as necessary
• Directly interface with clients in the absence of the Account Executive, or as may be required for the efficient management of the account
• Serves as a working manager, as well as maintaining new and existing accounts
• Oversee over all Put-to-Detail, Put-to-Work, and Post-Show Evaluation meetings
• Compose all Work Orders and Change Orders
• Coordinate the timely delivery of engineering drawings to be released to the shop
• Monitor each job for profitability. Notify leadership of problems that may adversely affect profitability
• Ensure quality control of fabricated properties
• Maintain orderly and complete project files
• Preparation of all Show Service forms, on behalf of the client
• Order and supervise the timely completion of all on-site services, including Installation and dismantling labor, as well as any other service being provided to the client
• Keep accurate records of labor and materials charged on behalf of clients
• Close out all jobs upon completion, noting overtime, materials usage, and any extra- charge items
• Prepare jobs for billing, providing complete information for each line-of-business
• Maintain accurate and complete Storage and Warehousing inventories, for each client
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School diploma, 3-5 years’ experience (Some college preferred)
• Strong knowledge of exhibit construction technologies and materials
• Ability to read and interpret design and engineering drawings
• Experience with on-site Installation and Dismantling
• Excellent organizational, multi-tasking skills
• High attention to details
• Very strong orientation toward customer service
• Strong communication and teambuilding skill, with the ability to patiently coordinate activities or diverse personalities in a pressure situation
• Suitable leadership ability

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, STD, LTD, 401K, Vacation, Sick time and paid Holidays. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com. EOE m/f/d/v.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of professional 3D marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry. Our focus has been on meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of our clients.

We are looking for an Estimator to join our growing team at our Bolingbrook, IL locations.

Position Summary: The estimator provides timely and accurate pricing information pertaining to the company’s exhibit fabrication or other services, considering the existing production methods, timelines, and established material costs. Provide technical advice on fabrication issues, while keeping abreast of the latest construction techniques and trends in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Full knowledge of the company’s line of business.
• Produce necessary estimates or quotations from floor plans, renderings, “Red-Lines”, models, oral or written communication from both Sales and Design.
• Maintain close contact with Purchasing and Vendors, to assure pricing accuracy.
• Recommend new or alternate vendors and material applications, where appropriate.
• Provide President with estimated job costs on custom or rental projects.
• Periodically monitor and audit projects for adherence to contract.
• Monitor each job for profitability. Notify leadership of problems that may adversely affect profitability
• Recommend changes in pricing policy, based on (favorable or unfavorable) variances on completed projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or associate degree, preferred
• Must have minimum 3 years’ experience with a thorough understanding of all phases of exhibit fabrication (or similar), detailing, I&D, shipping, and logistics.
• Experience in design, architecture, or carpentry fabrication in lieu of the above experience will be considered.
• Prior Estimating experience a plus.
• Familiarity with exhibit system metal and similar extrusions and custom construction a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively and operate under short lead times and time constraints.
• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Intermediate knowledge of excel required.
• Experience with ExhibitForce a plus, but not required.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, STD, LTD, 401K, Vacation, Sick time,and paid Holidays. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of 3-Dimensional marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry, corporate events, and retail displays and environments. Our focus is to exceed our client’s expectations.

We are looking for a Detailer/Project Manager to join our growing team at our Bolingbrook, IL locations.

Position Summary: The Detailer/Project Managers primary objective is to achieve project goals and act as a connection among the various parties involved making objectives specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-sensitive within the context of the project and related responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Create and execute detail drawings, construction as well as set-up.
• Track and report project milestones and provide status reports.
• Effectively apply CEP methodology and enforce project standards.
• CNC file prep and programming.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management Administration or an Associate Degree in Drafting and Design, preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of woodshop environment, preferred.
• Knowledge of exhibit construction methods, preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to operate under short lead times and time constraints.
• Internet and PC proficient with Microsoft Office/Excel as well as other office-based programs.
• Technical background in Auto CAD, 2D and 3D, preferred.
• Proven ability to multi-task, managing multiple priorities.
• Must be detail oriented, adhering to strict deadlines while keeping projects within budget.
• Ability to work a flexible and demanding schedule.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, STD, LTD, 401K, Vacation, Sick and paid Holidays. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, and protected veteran status. We conduct background checks and drug testing on all applicants.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.

CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of professional 3D marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry, corporate events and retail displays and environments. Our focus has been on meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of our clients.

Position Summary: The Senior Project Manager’s primary objective is to achieve project goals and acts as a connection among the various parties involved making the objectives to be specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-sensitive within the context of the project and related responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Create and execute detailed construction and set-up drawings.
• Strong knowledge of exhibit construction methods, including wood and laminate.
• Extensive knowledge of OCTANORM exhibition systems.
• Work directly with vendors to meet scheduling needs and ordering of materials.
• Collaborate with and provide a project schedule to all departments to identify the commencement of their tasks.
• Determine the requirements of external and internal support to accomplish the project plan.
• Stay within projects quote from estimating department.
• Work directly with shop staff to execute project requirements.
• Track and report project milestones and provide status reports, if necessary.
• Maintain awareness of new and emerging technologies and potential applications.
• Effectively apply CEP Standard Operations Procedures (SOP’s) to all projects.
• Knowledge of all show services to detail for final set up drawings.
• Able to troubleshoot in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ability to work a flexible and demanding schedule.
• Some travel (5%).
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience within the tradeshow/exhibit/events industry.
• Knowledge of project management tools and software packages.
• Internet, PC proficiency – Microsoft Office/Excel as well as other office-based programs.
• Experienced professional with a technical background in Auto CAD, 2D and 3D required.
• PMP certification or similar coursework preferred but not required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task, manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines.
• Must be detail oriented and adhere to strict deadlines while keeping projects within budget.
• Thorough understanding of all phases of exhibit fabrication techniques and materials.
• Strong working knowledge of current vendors and materials used within the industry.
• Thorough knowledge of business reporting systems and inventory management.
• Ability to communicate effectively and operate under short lead times and time constraints.

CEP Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package (medical, dental, vision, HSA, life, STD, 401K, vacation, sick time, and paid holidays). For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.cepexhibits.com.

CEP Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, and protected veteran status. We conduct background checks and drug testing on all applicants.

Please forward your resume with salary requirements to resumes@cepinc.net for consideration.