Facility designer job description
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Facility designer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in facility designer job postings.
Sample facility designer requirements
- At least a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
- Experience in designing and developing facility layouts, blueprints, and schematics.
- Knowledge of building codes, industry standards, and safety regulations.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or other design software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Sample required facility designer soft skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors.
- Attention to detail and a strong sense of aesthetics.
- Creativity and innovative thinking.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Facility designer job description example 1
Arkansas Children's Hospital facility designer job description
Please see job description for details.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Department:**
CC017325 Planning Design & Construction
**Summary:**
Coordinates the research, planning, design development, documentation, and project management of interior design projects. Projects and work orders are generally of limited complexity and completed in collaboration with others or independently with supervision.
**Additional Information:**
**Required Education:**
Bachelor's Degree
**Recommended Education:**
**Required Work Experience:**
Related Field - 3 years of experience
**Recommended Work Experience:**
**Required Certifications:**
**Recommended Certifications:**
Pursing National Council for Interior Design Certification (NCIDQ) - Council for Interior Design Qualifications
**Description**
1. Responsible to create functional and aesthetic designs as required for facilities operations, planning, design and construction, as assigned with supervision. Designs including but not limited to finished floor and wall surfaces, millwork, furniture, equipment, artwork, lighting, signage, and other fixtures. Projects include non-structural/non-seismic construction. Position requires multitasking, working in teams, meeting with customers, and coordinating with creative agencies and outside vendors.
2. Prepares work including but not limited to space planning, design proposals, visual aids, renderings, presentations, cost estimates, specifications, technical drawings and working documents for system-wide facilities projects. Work to be completed using a combination of CAD/BIM and other presentation software tools.
3. Provides routine support to internal and external stakeholders with design coordination, project management and construction administration to resolve conflicts and ensure design intent. Includes meeting and coordinating with different teams and departments.
4. Develops furniture, fixtures and equipment (FFE) plans and specifications for capital projects, moves and other facilities work order requests. Coordinates with PDC project managers, customers, design firms, and furniture vendors to prepare cost estimates, design plans, specifications and renderings needed for a complete design. Projects and work orders are generally of moderate complexity and completed in collaboration with others or independently as assigned.
5. Develops visualization and designs for property plans, maps, brochures, signage, wayfinding and other facilities related information.
6. Responsible to manage and maintain all design software, design library of materials and finishes, research and monitor industry trends, routinely meet with vendors and manufacturer's reps for updates, and monitor additions and changes to system design standards.
7. Other related duties as assigned.
Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Department:**
CC017325 Planning Design & Construction
**Summary:**
Coordinates the research, planning, design development, documentation, and project management of interior design projects. Projects and work orders are generally of limited complexity and completed in collaboration with others or independently with supervision.
**Additional Information:**
**Required Education:**
Bachelor's Degree
**Recommended Education:**
**Required Work Experience:**
Related Field - 3 years of experience
**Recommended Work Experience:**
**Required Certifications:**
**Recommended Certifications:**
Pursing National Council for Interior Design Certification (NCIDQ) - Council for Interior Design Qualifications
**Description**
1. Responsible to create functional and aesthetic designs as required for facilities operations, planning, design and construction, as assigned with supervision. Designs including but not limited to finished floor and wall surfaces, millwork, furniture, equipment, artwork, lighting, signage, and other fixtures. Projects include non-structural/non-seismic construction. Position requires multitasking, working in teams, meeting with customers, and coordinating with creative agencies and outside vendors.
2. Prepares work including but not limited to space planning, design proposals, visual aids, renderings, presentations, cost estimates, specifications, technical drawings and working documents for system-wide facilities projects. Work to be completed using a combination of CAD/BIM and other presentation software tools.
3. Provides routine support to internal and external stakeholders with design coordination, project management and construction administration to resolve conflicts and ensure design intent. Includes meeting and coordinating with different teams and departments.
4. Develops furniture, fixtures and equipment (FFE) plans and specifications for capital projects, moves and other facilities work order requests. Coordinates with PDC project managers, customers, design firms, and furniture vendors to prepare cost estimates, design plans, specifications and renderings needed for a complete design. Projects and work orders are generally of moderate complexity and completed in collaboration with others or independently as assigned.
5. Develops visualization and designs for property plans, maps, brochures, signage, wayfinding and other facilities related information.
6. Responsible to manage and maintain all design software, design library of materials and finishes, research and monitor industry trends, routinely meet with vendors and manufacturer's reps for updates, and monitor additions and changes to system design standards.
7. Other related duties as assigned.
Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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Facility designer job description example 2
PEAK Technical Staffing USA facility designer job description
Description/Comment: Responsible for planning and overseeing facility
construction disciplines during the course of tenant improvement upgrade projects to WDI locations
Provides facilities project oversight and technical leadership from conceptual design through construction of several (1 to 5) medium size facilities projects
Acts as a representative of the Facilities and Operations Division on the project team
Collaborates with functional management on staffing/costing and strategy issues
Directs activities of in-house staff and outside consultants in the preparation of construction contract documents
:
ICdoing) Assignment Description/Requirements
cal and administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget
Oversees cell phone/PDA ordering, updates, contacts in database, and reviews phone bills for accuracy due to moves and changes, and all related phone issues
Performs mock-up space sizing analysis, coordination and allocation on -goW
ompetitively bid? Yes
Basic Qualifications 2-7 years experience
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education
If Yes, provide Employee Name to model SAP roles after
Title Facilities Project Representative
Additional Information Local candidates only for this role- The individual
Must have: Autocad, Excel, Word
2-7 years of experience within a medium sized corporate environment
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Provides technical and administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget
Oversees cell phone/PDA ordering, updates, contacts in database, and reviews phone bills for accuracy due to moves and changes, and all related phone issues
Performs mock-up space sizing analysis, coordination, and allocation on -going basis
Oversees all phone issues
Basic Qualifications
Required Education
Bachelor' s Degree or equivalent
Additional Information
Local candidates only for this role- The individual will report in office 5 days per week 8-5 pm PST.
Job Description
Responsible for planning and overseeing facility construction disciplines during the course of tenant improvement upgrade projects
Provides facilities project oversight and technical leadership from conceptual design through construction of several (1 to 5) medium size facilities projects
Acts as a representative of the Facilities and Operations Division on the project team
Collaborates with functional management on staffing/costing and strategy issues
Directs activities of in-house staff and outside consultants in the preparation of construction contract documents
Commitment to Safety We are taking a responsible approach to creating environments that allow us to do what we do best - entertain and inform millions around the world. As part of our commitment to health and safety,
COVID-19 vaccines are required.
construction disciplines during the course of tenant improvement upgrade projects to WDI locations
Provides facilities project oversight and technical leadership from conceptual design through construction of several (1 to 5) medium size facilities projects
Acts as a representative of the Facilities and Operations Division on the project team
Collaborates with functional management on staffing/costing and strategy issues
Directs activities of in-house staff and outside consultants in the preparation of construction contract documents
:
ICdoing) Assignment Description/Requirements
cal and administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget
Oversees cell phone/PDA ordering, updates, contacts in database, and reviews phone bills for accuracy due to moves and changes, and all related phone issues
Performs mock-up space sizing analysis, coordination and allocation on -goW
ompetitively bid? Yes
Basic Qualifications 2-7 years experience
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education
If Yes, provide Employee Name to model SAP roles after
Title Facilities Project Representative
Additional Information Local candidates only for this role- The individual
Must have: Autocad, Excel, Word
2-7 years of experience within a medium sized corporate environment
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Provides technical and administrative direction to maintain project costs within budget
Oversees cell phone/PDA ordering, updates, contacts in database, and reviews phone bills for accuracy due to moves and changes, and all related phone issues
Performs mock-up space sizing analysis, coordination, and allocation on -going basis
Oversees all phone issues
Basic Qualifications
- 5-7 years experience
- Must have: AutoCAD, Excel, Word
Required Education
Bachelor' s Degree or equivalent
Additional Information
Local candidates only for this role- The individual will report in office 5 days per week 8-5 pm PST.
Job Description
Responsible for planning and overseeing facility construction disciplines during the course of tenant improvement upgrade projects
Provides facilities project oversight and technical leadership from conceptual design through construction of several (1 to 5) medium size facilities projects
Acts as a representative of the Facilities and Operations Division on the project team
Collaborates with functional management on staffing/costing and strategy issues
Directs activities of in-house staff and outside consultants in the preparation of construction contract documents
Commitment to Safety We are taking a responsible approach to creating environments that allow us to do what we do best - entertain and inform millions around the world. As part of our commitment to health and safety,
COVID-19 vaccines are required.
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Facility designer job description example 3
Burns & McDonnell facility designer job description
Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee\-owned engineering, construction, and consulting firm consistently ranked as a best place to work by Fortune and the Denver Post\. We are seeking a Fire Protection Designer to join our growing team in the Denver office\. Fire Protection Engineering is broad, exciting, and fast\-growing engineering discipline offering excellent opportunity for growth\.
You will join a team of Fire Protection Engineers and Designers who work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects including manufacturing and food processing facilities, data centers, aircraft hangars, central utility plants, industrial facilities, and more\. You will be working in a team environment with a premium placed on client and peer\-to\-peer interaction\. You can expect to be a part of an energy\-filled workplace at a successful and growing company\.
As a Fire Protection Designer, you will provide drafting and design support for the creation of construction documents on a variety of fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems\. Career advancement opportunity is limited only by your ability and ambition\.
Production of construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD for a wide variety of fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems\. Duties include:
+ Producing 2D and 3D drawings and models
+ Producing floor plans, one\-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and details
+ Coordinating with other disciplines
+ Assisting engineers in design development
+ Layout of fire alarm systems
+ Layout of sprinkler systems
+ Performing hydraulic calculations
+ Reviewing design drawings for quality
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field with a minimum two years of experience with Revit or associate's degree in drafting technology with a minimum of three years of experience with Revit
+ Self\-motivated
+ Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills
+ Ability to prioritize work assignments in a fast\-paced environment
+ Ability to quickly learn new design and calculation software
+ Excellent written and verbal communications skills
+ Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels in in a multi\-discipline team environment
+ Experience with fire protection or fire alarm is desirable
+ BIM coordination experience is desirable
+ Experience with Hydratec, SprinkCAD, or other sprinkler design programs is desirable
+ NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems, Water\-Based Fire Protection Systems Layout, and Special Hazard Systems is desirable
+ Experience with Microstation is desirable\.
**Hourly Range**
$22\.00/hr\- $29\.00/hr
The expected hourly range for this position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act\. The final agreed upon compensation is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location\.
**Benefits**
Interns may participate in our 401\(k\) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met\. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked\. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page\.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** Computer Aided Drafting & Design
**Primary Location** US\-CO\-Denver
**Schedule:** Full\-time
**Travel:** No
\#LI\-EC \#GFS N/A
You will join a team of Fire Protection Engineers and Designers who work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects including manufacturing and food processing facilities, data centers, aircraft hangars, central utility plants, industrial facilities, and more\. You will be working in a team environment with a premium placed on client and peer\-to\-peer interaction\. You can expect to be a part of an energy\-filled workplace at a successful and growing company\.
As a Fire Protection Designer, you will provide drafting and design support for the creation of construction documents on a variety of fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems\. Career advancement opportunity is limited only by your ability and ambition\.
Production of construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD for a wide variety of fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems\. Duties include:
+ Producing 2D and 3D drawings and models
+ Producing floor plans, one\-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and details
+ Coordinating with other disciplines
+ Assisting engineers in design development
+ Layout of fire alarm systems
+ Layout of sprinkler systems
+ Performing hydraulic calculations
+ Reviewing design drawings for quality
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field with a minimum two years of experience with Revit or associate's degree in drafting technology with a minimum of three years of experience with Revit
+ Self\-motivated
+ Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills
+ Ability to prioritize work assignments in a fast\-paced environment
+ Ability to quickly learn new design and calculation software
+ Excellent written and verbal communications skills
+ Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels in in a multi\-discipline team environment
+ Experience with fire protection or fire alarm is desirable
+ BIM coordination experience is desirable
+ Experience with Hydratec, SprinkCAD, or other sprinkler design programs is desirable
+ NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems, Water\-Based Fire Protection Systems Layout, and Special Hazard Systems is desirable
+ Experience with Microstation is desirable\.
**Hourly Range**
$22\.00/hr\- $29\.00/hr
The expected hourly range for this position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act\. The final agreed upon compensation is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location\.
**Benefits**
Interns may participate in our 401\(k\) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met\. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked\. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page\.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** Computer Aided Drafting & Design
**Primary Location** US\-CO\-Denver
**Schedule:** Full\-time
**Travel:** No
\#LI\-EC \#GFS N/A
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024