Interior Designer

OESC (Oneida ESC Group); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Oneida Professional Services (OPS) seeks a highly motivated Architect for full-time work in Washington, D.C. The role involves reviewing and overseeing facilities projects, developing design strategies for new construction and renovations, and delivering architectural drawings and space planning solutions.

Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, managing costs, producing AutoCAD drawings, and ensuring compliance with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety standards for federal agencies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of federal government project experience.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
• Ability to pass a government security investigation for access to classified information.
• Knowledge of furniture procurement and installation.
• Coordination of IT, Security, Infrastructure and Construction planning.
• Experience with DHS contracts.
• Strong communication and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in review and oversight of facilities projects for modernization and new construction.
• Develop design strategies for new construction and renovations.
• Provide architectural and space planning solutions with drawings.
• Perform review of design intent drawings.
• Coordinate project schedules, resources, and information.
• Maintain project costs, milestones and deadlines.
• Prepare and present project briefings for management.
• Develop AutoCAD drawings and support project goals.
• Ensure compliance with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, safety, and agency requirements.
• Gather requirements and develop statements of work and schedules.
• Capture meeting minutes and action items for stakeholders.

Skills

AutoCAD

MS Project

Federal experience

Security clearance

Architectural design

Construction planning

Budget management

Team coordination

Communication skills

Dynamic environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

Description

Washington D.C.

• Assists in the review and oversight of facilities projects designed to maintain, modernize and/or renovate existing facilities as well as construction of new facility projects and infrastructure.
• Develops design strategies for new construction projects and renovation of existing building interiors.
• Provides architectural and space planning solutions that include preparation of architectural drawings.
• Performs review of design intent drawings.
• Assists with managing facility projects that include building maintenance, operations, repair, and sustainment.
• Coordinates project schedules, resources, equipment, and information.
• Maintains project costs, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.
• Completes weekly and monthly internal and external reporting.
• Performs quality control and assurance inspections and surveys.
• Develop project briefings and presentations.
• Provides project team coordination for finished plans, specifications, and material selection required for construction.
• Develops AutoCAD construction drawings and performs support functions as directed to meet the budget, schedule, and project design goals.
• Collaborates with project team members to ensure compliance with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and safety, and Agency requirements.
• Gathers project requirements; develops statement of work, build estimates, develops schedules, and executes projects.
• Develops project briefings and presentations for senior management.
• Maintains and organizes project files, invoices, estimates, and vendor information.
• Investigates and resolves facility construction and renovation issues
• Captures action items for project management teams, capture meeting minutes and disseminate to appropriate stakeholders.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in the review and oversight of facilities projects designed to maintain, modernize and/or renovate existing facilities as well as construction of new facility projects and infrastructure.
• Develops design strategies for new construction projects and renovation of existing building interiors.
• Provides architectural and space planning solutions that include preparation of architectural drawings.
• Performs review of design intent drawings.
• Assists with managing facility projects that include building maintenance, operations, repair, and sustainment.
• Coordinates project schedules, resources, equipment, and information.
• Maintains project costs, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.
• Completes weekly and monthly internal and external reporting.
• Performs quality control and assurance inspections and surveys.
• Develop project briefings and presentations.
• Provides project team coordination for finished plans, specifications, and material selection required for construction.
• Develops AutoCAD construction drawings and performs support functions as directed to meet the budget, schedule, and project design goals.
• Collaborates with project team members to ensure compliance with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and safety, and Agency requirements.
• Gathers project requirements; develops statement of work, build estimates, develops schedules, and executes projects.
• Develops project briefings and presentations for senior management.
• Maintains and organizes project files, invoices, estimates, and vendor information.
• Investigates and resolves facility construction and renovation issues
• Captures action items for project management teams, capture meeting minutes and disseminate to appropriate stakeholders.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Oneida Professional Services (OPS) is actively seeking a highly motivated, full-time Architect in Washington D.C.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, Engineering or other relevant degree
• 5+ years of related experience with Federal government clients.
• Ability to obtain and hold a Public Trust Background Investigation.
• Ability to pass a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Working knowledge of furniture procurement and installation.
• Ability to coordinate facility planning requirements, such as IT, Security, Infrastructure, and Construction.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Project.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Experience working as a contractor for federal agencies, specifically the Department of Homeland Security.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in architecture
• Possess a current security clearance or an active federal background investigation. This ensures they meet the stringent requirements for handling sensitive information and accessing secure government facilities.