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State of Missouri · 18 hours ago

Designer - Interior Design Unit

Jefferson City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The State of Missouri is seeking a Designer within the Interior Design Unit to create design-oriented space solutions that align with agency needs. The role involves assisting state agencies with project planning, translating facility goals into construction documents, and ensuring compliance with design standards throughout the construction process.

AgricultureGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Prioritize excellent customer service for wide and diverse network of internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to internal teams, state agencies, state officials, contractors, and the public

Meet with client agencies to develop facility-related goals for office renovations, ranging from single cubicle revisions to large-scale office suite layout remodels

Assist agencies with translating their facility goals into drawings and specifications for facility-related construction projects

Utilize AutoCAD design and drafting software to create, publish, and archive construction drawings used in the procurement of construction services

Collaborate with client agencies and contractors throughout the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and meet the goals and expectations of the client agency

Perform field verifications of facilities to define facility projects, develop accurate scopes of work, and reduce unforeseen conditions

Conduct, review, and inspect drawings, buildings, and facilities to ensure compliance with applicable codes

Assist in project planning and review of construction documents from a design perspective

Create and edit technical specifications in the CSI industry standard format and prepare estimates of construction costs based on published RSMeans cost data

Follow all OA-FMDC health and safety protocols in addition to OSHA standards

Carry state-issued cell phone with you during work shift and bring work cell phone home with you after your normal shift ends. While off shift, team members shall respond timely to urgent texts, phone calls, voicemails, chat messages, and emails. It is pertinent to note that having your state-issued cell phone on does not mean you are on call after your work shift ends

Assist with other duties and special projects as assigned

Ability to communicate, collaborate, and lead with integrity in a manner that inspires trust and builds positive rapport with a diverse group of stakeholders and the public

Exceptional problem solving, communication, conflict resolution, and mediation skills to gain buy-in and facilitate project completion

Ability to manage numerous time-sensitive projects independently or as part of a team using procedures, processes, regulations, and practices applicable to the scope of work

Ability to travel independently across the state, in order to perform on-site field work that may require climbing around and over a variety of facility building components in order to field measure and inventory existing office furniture and facility room spaces

Excellent attendance, work ethic, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills

Safety-first mindset with considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Knowledge of the facility-related architectural/engineering industry, including design issue problem solving; understanding of the fundamentals of building codes, design standards, construction methods and construction problem resolution; and a basic knowledge of construction procurement methodologies

Proficiency in using AutoCAD to prepare industry standard construction drawings, RSMeans, eBuilder project management software, and Microsoft Office suite products

Qualification

AutoCADInterior designConstruction documents reviewProject planningTechnical specificationsSafety knowledgeCommunication skillsProblem solvingAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree with a focus in interior design, architecture/architectural studies, engineering/engineering technology, or related field of study. (Substitutions may apply.)

Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience in the industry

Ability to manage numerous time-sensitive projects independently or as part of a team using procedures, processes, regulations, and practices applicable to the scope of work

Excellent attendance, work ethic, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills

Safety-first mindset with considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Proficiency in using AutoCAD to prepare industry standard construction drawings, RSMeans, eBuilder project management software, and Microsoft Office suite products

Possess and maintain a valid driver's license from Missouri or from an adjacent state if you reside outside of Missouri

Successful background check results are required for employment in this position

Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment