JUNIOR INTERIOR DESIGN ADVISOR

Important messages

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

Intent of the process

The intent is to staff four (4) permanents positions in Ottawa, ON. A pool of partially qualified candidates may be established through this process to staff similar positions within the Department of Public Services and Procurement Canada across Canada with various tenures such as temporary or permanent. The pool can be used to staff positions with various linguistic requirements and various security requirements.

Positions to be filled: 4

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

EDUCATION
Successful completion of an acceptable post-secondary educational program of at least 3 years in the field of interior design or architectural technology.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCES
Experience in participating in multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of interior design fit-up and accommodation projects.

Experience in assisting in front-end project planning, including activities and project stages such as needs analysis, functional programming, feasibility studies, and other interior design tasks.

Experience using the AutoCAD** software to produce drawings related to interior design such as construction drawings, schematics, plans and details drawings.

**AutoCAD experience is defined as having at least three (3) years of experience within the last 5 years.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements
- Bilingual Imperative BBB/BBB
- English or French Essential
- English Essential

Information on language requirements

KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of the Interior Design industry in the specialty of office accommodation and fit-up projects.

Knowledge of general procedures related to the procurement of various goods and/or services for office accommodation and fit-up projects.
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COMPETENCIES
Working effectively with others
Thinking things through
Showing initiative and being action-oriented
Client Service – Level 1
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ABILITIES
Ability to communicate effectively in writing
Ability to communicate effectively orally

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION
Additional education or certification related to project management and/or interior design.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE
Experience in providing Design Advisory services for consultant delivered projects.

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENT
Willingness to travel and work overtime.

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Willingness and ability to work in and around construction sites, including wearing protective equipment.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE. The information provided in your application will be used to assess your ability to communicate effectively in writing.

You must be prepared to provide a certified true copy of your educational credentials.

Persons are entitled to participate in the selection process in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application.

Acknowledgment of receipt of applications will not be sent.

Our intention is to communicate with candidates via email. Candidates who apply on this selection process must include in their application a valid e-mail address and to make sure that this address is functional at all times and accepts messages from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email). It is the candidate's responsibility to provide any changes to their personal information to the contact indicated on this job advertisement. It is your responsibility to check both your jobs.gc.ca account and e-mail account regularly. Make sure to check your junk mail.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.