Job Description

Interior Designer

Help This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS11, however a selection can be made at any of the following grade levels: GS-09, GS-11. At the GS-09 grade level, you will progressively acquire the background necessary to perform at the full performance level of GS-11. Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Serves as a Consultant Adviser, Specifier, and Designer of all spaces involved in new construction and renovation drawings provided by Architects/Engineers, as well as the Designer for In-House Construction Crew;
• Develops and directs planning and scheduling of short and long range interior improvement projects;
• Investigates, researches, selects, and specifies furniture, furnishings, and accessories with input from users;
• Prepares technical drawings and specifications for Station-Level, Non-Recurring Maintenance (NRM) and Minor construction projects consistent with generally accepted engineering and construction practices.
• Prepares floor plans, finish plans, furniture plans, elevations, finish schedules, presentation boards, and cost estimates that are complete and accurate;
• Works closely with Facility Management Service personnel to assure suitable materials and colors are used in all construction projects;
• Reviews architect submittals for compliance with regulations and facility design criteria, acting as a Technical Representative for design and finish matters;
• Monitors, inspects, and certifies that work completed by contractors meets contract specifications;
• Administers and supervises service contacts for interior design projects such as with the installation of artwork, carpet, window coverings, custom millwork, and systems furniture;
• Responsible for the design, cost estimates, inspecting the work, and certifying that the final product meets contract specifications;
• Collaborates closely with the Medical Center Facility Management staff to track, identify, record, coordinate, and inform of Project Progress;
• Supervises and manages flooring replacement projects and remodel projects by coordinating, directing and inspecting work to ensure proper design, material use, and installations are completed as designed on time and in budget;
• Reviews shop drawings, contract drawings, and manufacturer' equipment drawings making necessary changes to insure proper fit and operation;
• Researches acoustical performance, appropriate ergonomics, adequate lighting, and color coordination;
• Originates and enters orders for furniture, signage, window coverings, privacy curtains, floor coverings, art work, ambient lighting, accessories, and interior landscaping;
• Meets with requestors to evaluate ergonomic concerns. Selects products and coordinates installation. Follows up to assure products selected meet the needs;
• Develops and maintains standardization of Color Schemes/Themes and Signage and Wayfinding system;
• Advises and recommends improvements for all patient care environments including; Primary Care, OR, ICU, SDU, 2MS, CLC, Hospice, RSAT, Behavioral Health, Optical, Dental, Sleep Lab, Research, Women's Wellness Center, and Blood Lab;
• Advises and recommends improvement for all employee work environments including; offices, labs, kitchens, shops, industrial, laundry, warehouse, garages, etc.;
• Assures that all furnishings used meet all the applicable life safety and environmentally preferred standards;
• Assess pre-occupancy conditions and conducts post occupancy assessments;
• Evaluates and complete technical reviews for Contracting Officers making recommendations of vendors to Contracting Officers;
• Prepares project budgets and yearly furniture and finishes budgets;
• Prepares budgetary figures for construction projects for supplemental agreements;
• Coordinates the activation process for newly completed buildings and renovations; and
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm MST

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Interior Designer/ PD604160 and PD604150

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized This is an open-continuous announcement. Positions will be filled as they become available. The first cut-off date to consider applications for referral to the selecting official will be October 2nd, 2026, the remaining cut-off dates will be at 2-week intervals.

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