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Branch Real Estate Designer - Springfield Missouri
Company: EDWARD JONES Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted On: 04/25/2024
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview: Branch Real Estate (BRE) is responsible for supporting the physical branch office needs through the coordination of leasing, construction, lease administration, and maintenance of more than 15,000 branch office locations. BRE performs these duties in a way to maximize value and minimize disruptions to our branch teams, allowing them to continue to focus on the needs of our clients. Branch Real Estate implemented a Workplace Design Strategist to represent the department as the primary change agent on multiple firm-sponsored initiatives, as well as define and oversee the branch office design principles for the firm. A Workplace Designer will support this work through the day-to-day responsibilities, as well as be responsible for leading and collaborating with our Cushman & Wakefield partners. What You Will Do: - Partner with Design Strategist on critical Firm projects to understand the impact of Branch Real Estate on delivery of firm strategies - current and future
- Consult with internal Branch Real Estate Consultants and field leaders to understand needs and shape solutions for Firm initiatives including Shared Real Estate and Permanent 2 FA Offices
- Provide guidance to Cushman & Wakefield design team to ensure alignment on firm strategies, supporting the firm and the field
- Provide tailored design solutions to the field for individual projects including our most successful advisors
- Provide firm-level understanding of real estate initiatives to drive change in the field
- Analyze, diagnose, and recommend changes to branch design, furniture, branch equipment, and space needs
- Build, maintain and leverage perspective on internal and external trends that can improve individual and branch design performance
- Act as a change champion for the Edward Jones brand and firm standards & policies
- Utilize independent thought and judgment and practice candor with respect This position is known internally as Senior Facilities Designer
What Experience You Need: - Bachelor's degree required; preferred in Design (Architecture, Interiors, Environmental)
- 5+ years of architectural or interior design experience, NCIDQ a plus.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or REVIT and Microsoft Office
- Highly qualified in providing direction on complex branch design challenges
- Ability to create, read and review construction drawings, provide red-lines, sign-off and approval for other designers
- Understanding of technical aspects of design/construction including low voltage, materials, budgets, constructability, electrical and HVAC systems
- Application and understanding of life safety and building code compliance
- Versed in the five phases of interior/architectural project Functional Skills include:
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