Associates degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Architecture, Interior Design or related field. Three years of experience in the areas of computer-aided design (CAD) or design development or in a related field. Working experience in AutoCAD is required. Knowledge in Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping is preferred. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities.
Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:
Assists with the digital updates of building blueprints and campus maps. Provides technical support for the Campus Space Planner and Project Coordinator(s) in space planning and campus construction.
Primary Responsibilities (Staff Positions Only):
Prepares detailed layouts of campus buildings and maps. Updates existing drawings with construction and renovation changes. Develops layouts for room and hallway directional signs in buildings. Prepares evacuation drawings for campus buildings. Makes scale calculations for updating the primary campus map with new construction. Produces prints of maps and building layouts to meet customer requirements. Trains student AutoCAD assistants when necessary. Organizes department's plan room and oversees equipment repairs. Performs other related duties as assigned.
About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges th...e university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.
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