Interior Designer / Systems Furniture Project Manager

Procon Consulting is seeking an Interior Designer / Systems Furniture Project Manager for a government project and long term role. The ideal candidate would need at least 4 years of experience in an Interior Designer / Systems Furniture Project Manager role or similar position. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below. This role is located in Washington D.C. Qualifications and Skills • A bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering or construction management (civil, mechanical, electrical or architectural, etc.) from an accredited University recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or a minimum of four years in a project management position for interior renovation or new construction projects. • A minimum of four years’ experience in commercial construction project management (in addition to education or experience requirements above). • Experience managing complex new construction or major renovation commercial building projects, and experience managing simultaneous construction and/or building projects. • Ability to work independently and in groups and in a stressful environment. • Experience interfacing with GSA, A&E firms, building suppliers and construction trades. • Understanding of construction methodology and scheduling. • Experience developing Government project cost estimates and tracking funds. • Ability to develop project schedules in MS Project and/or Primavera P3-P6. • Ability to direct facility construction activities and run construction progress meetings. • Ability to electronically review and print AutoCAD documents. • Experience on commercial projects that included a large percentage of systems furniture. • Familiarity with NCR DHS locations is preferred, but not required. • Familiarity with design/construction of secure (SCIF) spaces is preferred, but not required. Ability to pass a DHS “suitability” background investigation is a requirement. Responsibilities and Duties • Collaborate with multiple business units to define program goals, project scope, and functional requirements. • Partner with clients to determine optimal location(s) for each project, presenting multiple viable options when appropriate. • Leverage expertise in office design, interior fit-outs, and related disciplines (architecture, interior design, engineering) to guide the design process. • Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, coordinating with MEP and architectural teams to plan and execute construction activities. • Provide regular project updates and progress reports to clients, ensuring clear and transparent communication. • Manage relocation logistics, including moving occupants to temporary spaces during construction and coordinating their return upon project completion. • Oversee procurement, delivery, and installation of systems furniture, ensuring compliance with design intent, schedule, and quality standards. • Conduct post-occupancy evaluations to ensure client satisfaction and address any deficiencies or warranty items.