Interior Modifications Lead — Design & Project Delivery

University of Victoria; Victoria; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian University in Victoria seeks an Interior Modifications Team Lead to oversee design and renovation projects within Facilities Management. The role requires strong leadership skills and advanced knowledge in interior design, along with a minimum of seven years’ experience. The candidate must excel in collaboration, communication, and adherence to technical standards. This position balances project delivery with mentoring responsibilities, ensuring consistency and quality across all outputs aligned with the university’s values.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years relevant experience in building interior improvements.
• Minimum of five years’ experience in a lead role supporting unionized team members.
• Advanced knowledge of Canadian building codes and accessibility standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day work of the Interior Modifications team.
• Provide technical leadership in planning and delivery of interior projects.
• Ensure compliance with UVic design policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop standardized workflows and documentation practices.

Skills

Interior design proficiency

Advanced AutoCAD

Proficiency in SketchUp

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Management and supervisory skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Post-secondary credential in interior design

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office Suite

Job description

A Canadian University in Victoria seeks an Interior Modifications Team Lead to oversee design and renovation projects within Facilities Management. The role requires strong leadership skills and advanced knowledge in interior design, along with a minimum of seven years’ experience. The candidate must excel in collaboration, communication, and adherence to technical standards. This position balances project delivery with mentoring responsibilities, ensuring consistency and quality across all outputs aligned with the university’s values.