Facilities Design Specialist - Design (In-Ofc 4 Days/Wk)

Facilities Design Specialist – DesignThis position provides project coordination & interior design services, space planning, systems & ancillary furniture design, project management oversight, CAD production & file management, and move coordination management, for the facilities of Georgia Power Company, Southern Company Gas, and Southern Company.This position is part of the Planning & Design group within Facilities Management at the Georgia Power Company. The Planning & Design team is responsible for strategic space planning, interior design services, construction document development, furniture/finishes specification, asset management, space allocation management & documentation, relocation services and project management services for Georgia Power, Southern Company Gas, & Southern Company statewide facilities.Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in interior design from an accredited college or university.Experience Requirements: In-depth experience with CAD production and computer program support AND a minimum of 5-7 years' experience in either Industrial/Warehouse or Corporate/Design office environment with full-time job experience in the Architectural or Construction field.Skills and Knowledge:Ability to develop large-scale design solutions reflecting appropriate scale, proportion, and furniture, finishes, & lighting aesthetics.Skilled in AutoCad or similar systems.Able to prepare commercial construction coordination drawings, space layouts & plans, scaled furniture drawings, standard millwork solutions, and project documentation.Able to develop FF&E specifications in keeping with corporate standards, coordinate order placement & accounting processes with vendors & internal organizations.Possesses an extensive understanding of systems furniture, casegoods and the demountable wall systems, and the application of company standards.Comprehends and is able to communicate the application of Building Codes, ADA Codes, & Life/Safety requirements with stakeholders.Understand vendor consulting proposals & agreements and assist team leaders with managing project consultants.Develop & maintain project budgets.Self-motivated with the ability to initiate & complete medium to large scale projects with responsibility for providing work direction to facilities support team members, trades, and vendors.Exemplary communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to reconcile varied stakeholder requests and/or requirements.