Interior Designer

About the role

The Interior Designer will be a key personnel position for the Temporary Professional Staffing Services contract, working for the Engineering Service Planning’s Interior Design Section. The position is on-site, 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, based at the LBVAHCS, located at 5901 E. 7th Street, Long Beach, CA 90822.

Responsibilities

• Develop interior design solutions for healthcare and administrative spaces across major projects.
• Prepare detailed AutoCAD drawings, plans, sketches, and visual design presentations.
• Analyze architectural drawings and create FF&E layouts aligned with building codes.
• Interpret and review plans for compliance with VA standards and specifications.
• Produce procurement packages including scopes of work, specifications, budgets, and cost estimates.
• Manage procurement processes, vendor coordination, and delivery and installation schedules.
• Maintain design documentation, resource libraries, and project records for construction projects.
• Oversee installation activities, direct crews, and resolve punch list items.
• Cookordination with stakeholders and manage activation project schedules and communications.
• Assess operations, recommend improvements, and support transition and move-in planning.

Requirements

• Authorization to permanently work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Bachelor's Degree OR 8-10 years of professional interior design experience.
• Familiar with Patient Centered Care culture in healthcare.
• Ability to review and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Skilled in free form drawing and drawing to scale when on a job site measuring for a project.
• Project Management Certification, Evidenced Based Design Accreditation and Certification and/or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.
• Expertise with recommendations for the selection, specification, procurement, and placement of furnishings.
• AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook) are required.
• Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with a variety of contractors, management officials, vendors, Contract Officers and Long Beach staff.

Qualifications

• Certifications such as National Council for Interior Design Qualification are beneficial but not required.

Skills

• Microsoft Project & Revit are beneficial but not required.

Benefits

We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Pay

Details on pay are contingent upon contract award.

Schedule

The position is on-site, 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day.