Job Summary

The Interior Designer (Procurement and Facilities Specialist) reports directly to the Assistant Circuit Executive (ACE) for Space and Facilities. The principal responsibilities of the position are interior design, procurement, project management, and facilities maintenance coordination within the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit: Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS: Candidate must have strong project management skills; ability to analyze construction documents; software skills, including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; and demonstrated ability to perform furniture selection and procurement functions. Also, the candidate must have the ability to learn about the court units and their operations, as well as the ability to learn and apply judiciary policies and procedures set forth in the Guide to Judiciary Policy. The candidate must possess excellent grammar, strong written and oral communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal and analytical skills. The substantial amount of interpersonal communication required in the fulfillment of the duties and responsibilities of the position makes it necessary that the candidate manifest the highest degree of professionalism, poise, courtesy, and tact. The candidate must be able to communicate and work collaboratively with staff from all areas of the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The candidate must have the ability to consistently demonstrate integrity and sound ethics, exercise mature judgment and comply with the Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees and maintain strict confidentiality of all court matters. The candidate must have the ability to perform occasional physical work such as lifting and moving of files, materials, furniture, and equipment (up to approximately 50 pounds). This position requires extended walking and standing on occasion. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of three years of specialized experience in interior design and furniture procurement or a related field. Specialized experience includes progressively responsible professional or administrative experience related to interior design, procurement, and move coordination. A two-year associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A four-year degree in interior design or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience working in a legal and/or court environment, particularly appellate courts and/or federal courts is desirable.