Space Planner/Designer

One Federal Solution • Washington, DC

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About The Position

One Federal Solution (OFS) is seeking a skilled Space Planner/Designer with expertise in AutoCAD and IWMS to support space planning and design initiatives. The role involves conducting space surveys, analyzing office functions and requirements, and developing detailed layout plans including furniture, equipment, and outlet placements. The candidate will create accurate design plans using CAD systems, prepare high-level reports and presentations for senior management, and support strategy development for space optimization. Responsibilities also include improving data accuracy and providing insights to enhance planning decisions across all management levels.
Clearance Level – Secret

Requirements

• Must be able to draw using CAD from an extensive existing file of floor plans, design drawings, and schematics for construction and renovation projects.
• Knowledge of GSA construction standards to accurately interpret drawings, specifications, and schematics for renovation and construction projects.
• Experience creating design layouts and reports to present to executive leadership using Auto Computer Aided Design (CAD) and preparing drawings of utility systems, roadways, parking lots, and landscaping in addition to structural requirements.
• Experience in utilizing Archibus and Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) applications.
• Experience developing activation spreadsheets for each project, planning procurement obligations, budgets, and resource requirements to activate new facilities.
• Experience in analyzing equipment requirements and how to integrate functions with appropriate capabilities of existing systems; as well as identifying building infrastructure requirements for equipment installation and provide to architect/engineering firms to be included in all design and construction documents.
• BA/BS degree in architectural engineering may be accepted as satisfying in full the basic Level I requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in engineering surveys and initiate, formulate, and adapt design plans and specifications.
• Initiate professional application of the physical sciences, pertinent calculations, and sound judgment in compliance with existing directives, codes and precedents for new construction, modifications or alterations, additions to existing buildings, utility systems and building service equipment.
• Provide original, detailed drawings utilizing the resident AutoCAD computer system to provide the finished product.
• Prepare drawings, layouts, and plans for proposed additions, improvements, alterations, modifications, and equipment installations, utilizing written specifications, photographs, sketches, models, stairways, platforms, structures, drainage patterns, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electric systems.
• Prepare the cost of materials, equipment, and labor, and maintain a database to determine cost trends in the local construction market.
• Prepare space programs, space planning, design sketches, and project management of renovation projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level