Manager, Interior Design

Job Description

Senior Design Project Manager – Hospitality needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh Scientific’s client located in Orlando, FL.

This position is for a travel magazine company and the team is looking for candidates with 6-8 years progressive responsibility in hospitality or commercial design. Hospitality renovation experience is preferred.

Schedule: MTW in office, TH & F work from home.

Responsibilities

Oversee 3rd party Design firms/Designers and ensures project budget, timeline and scope intent are met with the expectation of up to 25 design projects at one time

Prepare Requests for Proposals and actively bid multiple renovation projects simultaneously to outsource to Design Firms; holds these firms to WynD strict criteria of brand standards, quality, budget and timelines

Reviews bids with management and make award recommendations

Onboarding outsourced design firms for each project setting expectations for all stakeholders

Conducts site visits of resorts with an awarded design team, evaluate project scope, schedule and budget, meet with key stakeholders

Manages weekly project reviews with outsourced designers to ensure projects run on schedule and stay within project scope and budget

Participates in QA/QC meetings to ensure an outside design firm is producing accurate documents for release to Project Management and Procurement Teams

Responds to RFI’s and review all project submittals in a timely manner

Enforces brand standards

The Design Manager may be required to manage their own Interior Design projects. This would include design services for planned resort renovations. Key responsibilities include concept design through construction documents and all related project specifications, space planning, furniture, fixture and finish selection, FF&E budget management, production of installation documents, and construction administration.

The Strategic Development team services resorts in the United States, Canada, Mexico

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in interior design from a CIDA accredited program or equivalent preferred.

6-8 years progressive responsibility in hospitality or commercial design.

Hospitality renovation experience is preferred

Professional designation or other industry related certifications are a plus but not required.

Exemplary writing and oral communication skills are required. This position is based on proficient communication skills.

Familiarity with aspects of construction management, including construction terminology, a working knowledge of codes and life safety, construction documents, sequencing and an overall knowledge of project delivery “from concept to closeout.”

Familiarity with reserve programs and philosophy, including an understanding of useful life expectations and value on a variety of interior and exterior components.

Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.

Ability to lead, supervise and guide design teams throughout the project lifespan.

Establish relationships with outsource design firms to provide dependable teams of qualified consultants. Evaluate and recommend existing and new consultants.

Ability to interpret budgets and legal/contractual documentation.

Experience of Revit or AutoCAD is required.

Proficiency with Visual Software: Adobe Photoshop & InDesign

Proficiency with Microsoft Suite

Specification writing software experience is desired

Contract: 8-month contract with potential for extension and/or conversion.

Salary: $40 - $45.67 per hour depending on experience, W2.

Recruiter: Ery Baniqued

What’s In It for You?

We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401K Retirement Saving Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll

Employee Discount Programs

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Estimated Min Rate: $40.00

Estimated Max Rate: $45.67

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

Company Description

Founded in 1940, Yoh operates from 75 locations throughout North America and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Yoh was the nation’s first technology staffing firm. As a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, Yoh has a flourishing global footprint, as our parent company operates from more than 150 worldwide locations.

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