Workspace Planner at Nemours in Wilmington, Delaware

Job Description:

Nemours is seeking a Facilities Planner, a Workplace Planner, or a Staff Interior Designer to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE.

The Workspace Planner will perform a wide variety of duties that utilize Computer-Aided Design/Drafting (CAD) and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) in support of managing administrative spaces for our clinical and support departments. The Planner will work within the Capital Planning and Real Estate Department as a member of that team in delivering the highest level of customer service to the Nemours Enterprise. Position will be key leader in defining the scope to the end-user's project and validating the legitimacy of end-user requests. This is a hybrid-eligible role.

Responsibilities:

• Manages Workspace Assignments for the Delaware Valley using our CenterStone database. Host initial meetings with End Users for Scope Definition and establishes goals for Capital Projects.
• Work and communicate very closely with the assigned Construction Project Manager and Interior Designer for the specific projects needs.
• Knowledge of three-dimensional spaces and architectural principles to perform a range of workspace planning exercises.
• Coordinate with internal Real Estate team and external real estate brokers for leased space in the Delaware Valley.
• Perform preliminary test fits, space plans, and create functional space programs to define workspace project scope. Office furniture specifications, ordering and installation coordination.
• Master plan governance for all workspace capital projects. Champion for space and quality standards. Coordinate and manage long and short-term space planning needs.
• Must have a collaborative work ethic and willingness to take initiative in creating systems that works within Capital Planning and Real Estate Department needs.
• Knowledge of building codes, Design Guidelines and infection control issues. Keep current on codes/issues and evidence-based design research.

• Bachelor's Degree required in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience required in Workspace Planning. Experience within a complex organization is strongly preferred.
• If Architect or Designer has not already taken and passed professional accreditation exam(s), he/she will prepare and take ARE or NCIDQ exam within 12 months of hiring.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit (BIM).