Interior Designer

Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company recognized as a national leader in program project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964 we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial residential and nonprofit markets.

• Confer with clients to evaluate their furniture fixtures and equipment needs and develop efficient
  solutions within budget schedule and standards.
• Develop space plans and interior architectural layouts; and select furnishings equipment and
  interior finishes for schools in accordance with District and industry standards.
• Participate in the development of District design specifications including interior finish and electrical
  requirements; and provides detailed furniture and equipment cost estimates to design teams.
• Review and evaluate construction documents and visits project sites to confirm that space plans
  design concepts and selected furniture and equipment are safe functional and aesthetically
  appropriate and meet all public health safety and welfare requirements including fire and life
  safety code accessibility environmental and sustainability guidelines.
• Plan and conduct meetings and site visits to evaluate and review project needs and status.
• Advise school personnel and Facilities staff regarding the selection and procurement of furniture
  equipment and interior layouts and finishes.
• Supervise assigned projects by coordinating and working with assigned staff tasked with logistics
  and procurement of furniture and equipment to ensure projects are completed on time and within
  budget.
• Develop schedule coordinate review and receive furniture and equipment orders.
• Provide furniture and equipment specifications and scope to create procurement contracts.
• Consult with manufacturers and vendors regarding the production of custom products and provides
  ideas improvements and designs for products required by the District and to solicit best value
  products.
• Prepare detailed reports and records for furniture and equipment provisioning.
• Manage and update lists of furniture equipment manufacturers and vendors used by the District.
• Create interior drawings and visual aids for review and approval.
• Make recommendations regarding procedures guidelines and product standards for furniture and
  equipment.
• Assist sites in replacement of furniture and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelors degree preferably in interior
  design architecture or related field
  • OR Completion of 40 semester units or equivalent related to interior design from a recognized college
    or university and additional two (2) years experience to compensate for education.
• Minimum eight (8) years full-time paid professional experience conceptualizing planning
  selecting and coordinating interior layouts interior building finishes furniture and equipment
• Experience working in a public agency or school construction or modernization is preferred

• Furniture and equipment specification (educational facilities preferable)
• Principles of interior design
• Principles practices and techniques for space planning
• Strong understanding of color theory principles and its application in Interior Design
• Timeline and budget preparation
• Basic concepts and application of scheduling procurement and business data processing
• Microsoft Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint AutoCAD Bluebeam
• Building codes ADA fire and life code as they relate to furniture and equipment Principles practices and techniques of project management
• Professional Interior Design studio practices
• Plan and design interior spaces and specify furniture
• Read and interpret architectural plans drawings and specifications
• Operate major computer-aided software system such as AutoCAD and Revit
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Create and deliver professional presentations for clients and stakeholders effectively showcasing design concepts and project details
• Work effectively with FIG staff facilities personnel school administrators and staff
• Operate a computer and associated peripheral devices
• Commute to jobsites and facilities as needed
• Commute to jobsites and facilities as needed

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors including education qualifications experience and geographic location. The Salary range for this position is $100000 - $113750.

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions medical dental vision health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions life AD&D and disability benefits flexible spending account (FSA) voluntary benefits Teladoc pet insurance paid time off national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

If youre interested in working for Vanir please visit our website to learn more and to apply online at .

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