Interior Design Manager

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

The AECOM Washington DC Interior Design Team is actively seeking a talented Interior Design Manager for immediate employment in our Washington, DC office. This is a hybrid role. We have exciting opportunities for significant Federal, Higher Ed and Workplace projects. Applicants should have had exposure to project management, people management and design expertise.  

• Manages interior design project workload, distributing work assignments to most effectively utilize staff and meet department and/or project established schedules and budgets.   
• Informs the Interior Design Director/Leader of staff issues, concerns and growth opportunities.
• Reviews completed work of design team to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and design concept.  
• Leads the development of workplans and meets with staff to assign and review progress.
• Understands the proposal process and can support the preparation of budget and fees for the interiors studio, as well as review of proposals, as required.
• Understand interior design documentation and provides quality reviews as needed for all phases of a project.
• Mentors interior design staff.  
• Coordinates with other disciplines in inter-disciplinary projects, such as MEP/FP and structural teams.
• Some staff will report to this position and will require to perform yearly reviews for staff professional growth.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in Interior Design or related degree +8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 2 years in a leadership role. 
• Experience as an Interior Design Manager.

Preferred Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in interior design profession is preferred.
• Experience as an Interior Design Manager experience with a focus on interiors.
• Advanced knowledge of interior design materials and application.
• Capable to work independently on interior design written specifications.

Additional Information

• This position does not offer relocation assistance.
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.