What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Designer/System Furniture Project Manager position at The Building People?
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The Building People, LLC, has a position open for an experienced Interior Designer with a focus on Office Furniture Systems and Project Management with Top Secret Clearance. The role requires providing a federal client with professional on-site interior facility design, furniture package solutions, and project management services across a variety of small to large-scale interior space design and optimization projects. Projects may include space upgrades or modification/reconfiguration of spaces to meet the mission needs of clients.
Key Responsibilities
Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccomodation@thebuildingpeople.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
For more information, view the EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency Statement.
The Building People, LLC, has a position open for an experienced Interior Designer with a focus on Office Furniture Systems and Project Management with Top Secret Clearance. The role requires providing a federal client with professional on-site interior facility design, furniture package solutions, and project management services across a variety of small to large-scale interior space design and optimization projects. Projects may include space upgrades or modification/reconfiguration of spaces to meet the mission needs of clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Effectively manage an assigned portfolio of projects while addressing challenges related:
- Space acquisition, budgeting and cost management, Scheduling, estimating,
- Construction, space reconfiguration, tenant outfitting
- project administration, program management, logistics, furniture
- Building upkeep and general management of client facilities.
- A minimum of five years’ experience in commercial interior space design for large facility or building projects (new and renovations), management of multiple interior space designs, and space optimization projects.
- At least two years of project management experience in the building construction sector
- Experience working with systems furniture.
- Understanding of construction methodology and terminology
- Understanding of space design, IT/Electrical drops, AV interface, and other MEP, considerations as it relates to Interior space design and layout
- Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) is required, recent AutoCAD experience is desired.
- Experience creating government estimates, tracking funds, and writing scope documents
- Experience with the major systems furniture lines such as Knoll, Haworth, Steelcase, Herman Miller, and UNICOR.
- Knowledge and experience with standalone office furniture, chair design and conference rooms design and construction
- Ability to pass a “suitability” background investigation and ability to gain a MINIMUM OF TOP SECRET CLEARANCES (with eligibility for SCI access) required.
- Ability to pass a DHS “suitability” background investigation is a requirement
- Experience tracking funding and space requirements
- Ability to work independently and in groups.
- Experience managing complex new construction or major renovation commercial/government building projects with experience managing simultaneous construction and/or building projects.
- Experience interfacing with GSA, suppliers, and trades.
- Possess experience in space and move management, tracking of outfitting, facility planning, and occupancy plans.
- An architecture, engineering, or construction management bachelor’s degree (civil, mechanical, electrical or architectural, etc.) from an accredited University recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
- Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.
- Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.
Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:
- Medical & Rx
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance/AD&D
- Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccomodation@thebuildingpeople.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
For more information, view the EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency Statement.