Department Of Veterans Affairs

Summary The incumbent is the supervisor for the Interior Design Team of the Facilities Management Service. In this capacity, the incumbent is responsible for the direction and supervision of the Interior Design Section which performs professional, technical and administrative interior design work associated with the planning and design activities at this highly complex multi-mission medical... center. • Interior Design Supervisor tracks and accounts for the status and progress of work, and makes day-to-day adjustments in accordance with established priorities, obtain assistance from the Chief, Facilities Management on problems that may arise, such as backlogs which cannot be disposed of promptly. • Provides design support to assigned services and is the primary for providing facility wide design input to all affected areas of the NMV AHCS.

The Interior Designer position is responsible for planning, implementation and operational management of a complete Interior Design program for a VA organization. This requires position to plan and coordinate the activities of other individuals, commercial vendors and to serve as liaison with same. Plans and implements a comprehensive Interior Design Program which includes providing complete, from concept to installation, interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. In addition to fixed annual budget and nonrecurring funds for projects, incumbent prepares interior design budgetary requirements for major and minor construction projects, for supplemental and future funding by VHA. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

The Interior Designer position is responsible for planning, implementation and operational management of a complete Interior Design program for a VA organization. This requires position to plan and coordinate the activities of other individuals, commercial vendors and to serve as liaison with same. Plans and implements a comprehensive Interior Design Program which includes providing complete, from concept to installation, interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. In addition to fixed annual budget and nonrecurring funds for projects, incumbent prepares interior design budgetary requirements for major and minor construction projects, for supplemental and future funding by VHA. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

The Interior Designer position is responsible for planning, implementation and operational management of a complete Interior Design program for a VA organization. This requires position to plan and coordinate the activities of other individuals, commercial vendors and to serve as liaison with same. Plans and implements a comprehensive Interior Design Program which includes providing complete, from concept to installation, interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. In addition to fixed annual budget and nonrecurring funds for projects, incumbent prepares interior design budgetary requirements for major and minor construction projects, for supplemental and future funding by VHA. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

The purpose of this position is to create an interior environment that promotes the health and welfare of Veteran, employees and the general public in an efficient and cost-effective manner. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS-11. Promotion is at the discretion of the supervisor and is contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of higher level work, and availability of funds. • Plans, specifies, writes procurement packages, supervises installation, and acts as the contracting officer's representative for furniture procurements within the facility. • Coordinates and maintains a schedule of short- and long-range interior improvement projects for the facility through the 5-year interior design plan and other programs to identify existing and future project needs.

Summary • Maintains current knowledge of interior design standards, procedures, policies, directives, and answer questions of Interior Design. • Plans and implements a comprehensive Interior Design Program which includes providing complete, from conception to installation, interior design services for the Hines VAH. • Works with Facility Planner to coordinate and maintain a schedule of short- and long-range interior improvement projects for the facility through the 5-year interior design plan and other programs to identify existing and future project needs. • Incumbent manages an interior design file system that includes drawings, specifications, budgets, project information, government contracts, requests for interior design services, and regulations pertaining to interior design.

Summary Duties • **THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***Major duties include, but are not limited to: • Provides expert advice to customers on the selection and design of essential items of equipment and furnishings to ensure maximum durability for longevity, aesthetic value, life expectancy, functional space arrangements, flow planning, etc. • Establishes and maintains extensive, up-to-date design resource library to include current samples of construction materials, furnishings, equipment, product literature and GSA contracts and schedules. • Prepares complete interior design drawings in compliance with agency criteria and needs of the project including floor plans, interior elevations, section details, perspectives and finishes. • Evaluates and/or recommends work to ensure interior design excellence and compliance with regulations and design criteria.

Summary Duties • **THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***Major duties include, but are not limited to: • Provides expert advice to customers on the selection and design of essential items of equipment and furnishings to ensure maximum durability for longevity, aesthetic value, life expectancy, functional space arrangements, flow planning, etc. • Establishes and maintains extensive, up-to-date design resource library to include current samples of construction materials, furnishings, equipment, product literature and GSA contracts and schedules. • Prepares complete interior design drawings in compliance with agency criteria and needs of the project including floor plans, interior elevations, section details, perspectives and finishes. • Evaluates and/or recommends work to ensure interior design excellence and compliance with regulations and design criteria.

Summary Duties • **THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***Major duties include, but are not limited to: • Provides expert advice to customers on the selection and design of essential items of equipment and furnishings to ensure maximum durability for longevity, aesthetic value, life expectancy, functional space arrangements, flow planning, etc. • Establishes and maintains extensive, up-to-date design resource library to include current samples of construction materials, furnishings, equipment, product literature and GSA contracts and schedules. • Prepares complete interior design drawings in compliance with agency criteria and needs of the project including floor plans, interior elevations, section details, perspectives and finishes. • Evaluates and/or recommends work to ensure interior design excellence and compliance with regulations and design criteria.

Summary Duties • **THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***Major duties include, but are not limited to: • Provides expert advice to customers on the selection and design of essential items of equipment and furnishings to ensure maximum durability for longevity, aesthetic value, life expectancy, functional space arrangements, flow planning, etc. • Establishes and maintains extensive, up-to-date design resource library to include current samples of construction materials, furnishings, equipment, product literature and GSA contracts and schedules. • Prepares complete interior design drawings in compliance with agency criteria and needs of the project including floor plans, interior elevations, section details, perspectives and finishes. • Evaluates and/or recommends work to ensure interior design excellence and compliance with regulations and design criteria.

Summary Duties • **THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***Major duties include, but are not limited to: • Provides expert advice to customers on the selection and design of essential items of equipment and furnishings to ensure maximum durability for longevity, aesthetic value, life expectancy, functional space arrangements, flow planning, etc. • Establishes and maintains extensive, up-to-date design resource library to include current samples of construction materials, furnishings, equipment, product literature and GSA contracts and schedules. • Prepares complete interior design drawings in compliance with agency criteria and needs of the project including floor plans, interior elevations, section details, perspectives and finishes. • Evaluates and/or recommends work to ensure interior design excellence and compliance with regulations and design criteria.

The incumbent is the supervisor for the Interior Design Team of the Environmental Management Service. Overall, the incumbent is responsible for two (2) full-time Interior Designers, two (2) Painters, and two (2) Maintenance Workers. • Keep in touch with the status and progress of work, make day-to-day adjustments in accordance with established priorities, and obtain assistance from the Chief, EMS, on problems that may arise, such as backlogs which cannot be disposed of promptly. Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework.

- The Interior Designer provides complete, from concept to installation, interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. - The Interior Designer provides plans, consultation, advice, specifications, and designs for virtually all spaces involved in new construction and/or renovation; reviews Architect/Engineer submittals for compliance with VA regulations and facility design criteria. - Develops and maintains a schedule of short and long range interior-improvement projects for the facility through the 5-year interior design plan and other programs to identify existing and future project needs. This position may be authorized for telework. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

- The Interior Designer provides complete, from concept to installation, interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. - The Interior Designer provides plans, consultation, advice, specifications, and designs for virtually all spaces involved in new construction and/or renovation; reviews Architect/Engineer submittals for compliance with VA regulations and facility design criteria. - Develops and maintains a schedule of short and long range interior-improvement projects for the facility through the 5-year interior design plan and other programs to identify existing and future project needs. This position may be authorized for telework. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

- The Interior Designer provides complete, from concept to installation, interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. - The Interior Designer provides plans, consultation, advice, specifications, and designs for virtually all spaces involved in new construction and/or renovation; reviews Architect/Engineer submittals for compliance with VA regulations and facility design criteria. - Develops and maintains a schedule of short and long range interior-improvement projects for the facility through the 5-year interior design plan and other programs to identify existing and future project needs. This position may be authorized for telework. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

- The Interior Designer provides complete, from concept to installation, interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. - The Interior Designer provides plans, consultation, advice, specifications, and designs for virtually all spaces involved in new construction and/or renovation; reviews Architect/Engineer submittals for compliance with VA regulations and facility design criteria. - Develops and maintains a schedule of short and long range interior-improvement projects for the facility through the 5-year interior design plan and other programs to identify existing and future project needs. This position may be authorized for telework. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

• Prepare architectural drawings, renderings, color boards and PowerPoint presentations to effectively communicate design plans to medical staff. • Maintain an interior design file system that includes drawings, specifications, budgets, project information, government contracts, requests for interior design services, and regulations pertaining to interior design. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Ad-hoc Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework.

Summary This position is responsible for planning, implementation and operational management of a complete Interior Design program for the VA Bedford Healthcare System, in Bedford, MA. This requires position to plan and coordinate the activities of other individuals, commercial vendors and to serve as liaison with same. Major duties and responsibilities include: • Providing complete interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. • Ensuring that appropriately designed finish plans are formulated and comply with commercial building codes, safety and environmental guidelines and the VA master specification for all renovation and new construction projects.

Influences design of new construction from conception through activation by an in-depth knowledge of use requirements and availability of furnishings to fulfill these requirements; ensures that appropriately designed color schemes are formulated for all renovation and new construction projects. Influences design of new construction from conception through activation by an in-depth knowledge of use requirements and availability of resources to fulfill these requirements; ensures that appropriately designed finish plans are formulated and comply with commercial building codes, safety and environmental guidelines and the VA master specification for all renovation and new construction projects. Works with direct supervisor to coordinate and maintains a schedule of short and long-range interior improvement projects for the facility through the multi-year interior design plan and other programs to identify existing and future project needs. The Interior Designer develops an evaluation method to assess the effectiveness of the signage and wayfinding plan for Veterans, visitors and staff. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Summary This position is responsible for planning, implementation and operational management of a complete Interior Design program for the VA Bedford Healthcare System, in Bedford, MA. This requires position to plan and coordinate the activities of other individuals, commercial vendors and to serve as liaison with same. Major duties and responsibilities include: • Providing complete interior design services for the organization to include satellite facilities. • Ensuring that appropriately designed finish plans are formulated and comply with commercial building codes, safety and environmental guidelines and the VA master specification for all renovation and new construction projects.

Summary The incumbent is the supervisor for the Interior Design Team of the Facilities Management Service. In this capacity, the incumbent is responsible for the direction and supervision of the Interior Design Section which performs professional, technical and administrative interior design work associated with the planning and design activities at this highly complex multi-mission medical... center. • Interior Design Supervisor tracks and accounts for the status and progress of work, and makes day-to-day adjustments in accordance with established priorities, obtain assistance from the Chief, Facilities Management on problems that may arise, such as backlogs which cannot be disposed of promptly. • Provides design support to assigned services and is the primary for providing facility wide design input to all affected areas of the NMV AHCS.