CAD Intern (Hourly)

Austin Community College; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College is seeking a CAD Intern (Hourly) to assist in developing, creating, and refining Revit models for all campus buildings within the Facilities Information Systems group. You will convert existing drawings into BIM models and support architects on renovation projects.

Key duties include reading PDF construction documents, updating AutoCAD drawings, and contributing to GIS-related BIM tasks. The role emphasizes accuracy, timeliness, and collaboration with the FIS team.

Qualifications

• Completion of A&E CAD - Architectural Specialization courses or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to read architectural drawings and translate them into BIM models.
• Familiarity with Autocad drawings, Revit modeling, and BIM workflow.

Responsibilities

• Create Revit models for campus buildings for GIS and renovations.
• Convert floor plans, elevations, and site plans to BIM models from .dwg files.
• Read PDF construction documents to build accurate as-built BIM models.
• Assist with AutoCAD drawings for FIS team and campus site plans.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Detail orientation

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

A&E CAD - Architectural Specialization (DFTG-2431 & DFTG-2428)

1 year related experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Posting Closing Times

Job postings are removed from advertising at 12:00 A.M. on the closing date e.g., at midnight on the day before the closing date.

Austin Community College employees are required to maintain a domicile in the State of Texas while working for the college and throughout the duration of employment. – AR 4.0300.01

Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.

As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:

• Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching
• Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities
• Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities.
• Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes
• Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others
• Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC

Job Posting Title

CAD Intern (Hourly)

Job Description Summary

To assist in the development, creation and manipulation of Revit models for each campus building, as well as AutoCAD updates. This position is within Facilities Information Systems (FIS), which is part of ACC’s Facilities & Construction Department.

Job Description

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Create Revit models for each campus building. These Revit models will be used in our GIS project and will be given to architects for future renovation projects.
• Use. dwg’s of floor plans, elevations and site plans and turn them into Revit models.
• Reading of PDF construction documents to create accurate as-built BIM models.

Other tasks that might be assigned could include but are not limited to:

• Assist in campus site plan updates in AutoCAD
• Assist in AutoCAD drawings for FIS team

Knowledge

Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

• A knowledge of architectural documents
• BIM software's- AutoCAD and Revit
• BIM Modeling principles including creating and editing Revit models with appropriate wall types, geo-location and elevations.

Skills

Must possess required skills and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

• Maintaining an established work schedule.
• Time Management skills to complete projects.
• Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills including tact and diplomacy.
• Effectively using organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently or in a group within departmental policies and guidelines.

Technology Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency with standard office software.
• Demonstrated proficiency with BIM software.

Required Education

Completion of A&E CAD - Architectural Specialization courses DFTG-2431 and DFTG-2428, or one year related experience can count as sufficient education requirement.

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a standard office environment.
• Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
• Occasional lifting of objects up to 20 pounds.

Pay Rate

$23.00/hour

Number Of Openings

1

Job Posting Close Date

October 23, 2026

Clery Act

As required by the US Department of Education, employees are required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified, trained, and provided resources for reporting.

Austin Community College produces an Annual Security Report as required by the Clery Act. This report includes statistics from the previous three years concerning reported crime that occurred on campus; public property adjacent to and accessible from campus; and in certain non-campus buildings/property owned or controlled by ACC. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus security and other safety information.

For direct access to the current Annual Security Report, visit www.austincc.edu/asr . You may obtain a hard copy by contacting the Clery Compliance Officer ( [e-mail] ). For an overview, see ACC's Clery Act website.

Disclaimer

The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC at its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.