Interior Designer

US Bonneville Power Administration; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonneville Power Administration in Portland, OR, seeks a dynamic Interior Designer to lead important facility projects. You will manage project scope, budgets, and schedules while blending design expertise with strong project management to shape and sustain critical infrastructure.

Specialized experience required includes assisting with interior design project management, applying building codes to drawings and specs, and monitoring contractor performance under senior guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting with interior design project management and scope development.
• Ability to monitor schedules and budgets under guidance of a senior PM.
• Knowledge of building codes and design principles for drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead facility design projects with focus on scope, budget and schedule.
• Blend design expertise with project management to sustain infrastructure.
• Coordinate with contractors and ensure compliance with codes and specs.

Skills

Project management

Interior design

Budgeting

Scheduling

Job description

This position is within the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), Chief Administrative Office (N), Workplace Services (NW), Facilities Planning and Projects (NWM), Facilities Asset Management (NWMA).

Seeking a dynamic Interior Designer to lead vital projects! You will manage project scope, budget, and scheduling for key facility initiatives, blending design expertise with project management to shape and sustain critical infrastructure.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) in the Federal service.

Specialized experience for this position is defined as: experience: 1) assisting with the project management of commercial interior design projects by contributing to project scope development, monitoring schedules, and tracking budgets under the guidance of a senior project manager; and 2) applying building codes and design principles to produce technical drawings and specifications, and monitoring contractor performance.

"Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.