Intern/Co-Op - Virtual Design Construction

Hirebridge; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC Construction offers a VDC Intern role focused on BIM and VDC technologies across preconstruction and construction. You will work with the VDC team to develop visual solutions, improve coordination, and enhance collaboration.

The intern will gain hands-on exposure to BIM processes, project planning, and innovative construction technology while supporting CAD/BIM applications and 4D scheduling efforts.

Qualifications

• Current student enrolled in a college or university pursuing a construction-related degree; Architectural Drafting focus preferred but not required.
• Strong interest in VDC and BIM.
• Proficiency with computer applications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn.
• Positive attitude and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Support BIM & VDC Technology: Assist with the implementation and use of various CAD and BIM applications, including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, Google Earth, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam.
• Assist Preconstruction Efforts: Work closely with the Sales and Estimating teams to support project pursuits and planning activities.
• Create Visual Project Solutions: Help document estimate assumptions, qualifications, and construction strategies through visual representations and modeling tools.
• Support Construction Operations: Assist in the development and implementation of project-specific BIM Execution Plans.
• Develop 4D Scheduling Models: Support the creation of 4D models that integrate scheduling and sequencing information into project models.
• Promote BIM Best Practices: Assist VDC Specialists in training and supporting internal staff on CAD/BIM-related software and processes.
• Support Innovation & Implementation: Work with the VDC Manager to help communicate the benefits of BIM and VDC technologies and assist in developing standards and workflows.

Skills

BIM Proficiency

CAD/BIM Tools

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Positive attitude

Education

Construction-related degree student

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

SketchUp

Google Earth

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

At IMC Construction, our VDC Interns play an important role in supporting the use of technology and Building Information Modeling (BIM) throughout both preconstruction and construction. Working closely with the VDC team and project stakeholders, this position helps develop visual solutions, improve project coordination, and enhance collaboration across departments.
We're looking for a motivated student who is eager to learn, enjoys technology, and is interested in applying digital construction tools to real-world projects. This internship provides hands-on exposure to BIM processes, project planning, and innovative construction technology.

What You'll Do

Support BIM & VDC Technology: Assist with the implementation and use of various CAD and BIM applications, including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, Google Earth, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam.

Assist Preconstruction Efforts: Work closely with the Sales and Estimating teams to support project pursuits and planning activities.

Create Visual Project Solutions: Help document estimate assumptions, qualifications, and construction strategies through visual representations and modeling tools.

Support Construction Operations: Assist in the development and implementation of project-specific BIM Execution Plans.

Develop 4D Scheduling Models: Support the creation of 4D models that integrate scheduling and sequencing information into project models.

Promote BIM Best Practices: Assist VDC Specialists in training and supporting internal staff on CAD/BIM-related software and processes.

Support Innovation & Implementation: Work with the VDC Manager to help communicate the benefits of BIM and VDC technologies and assist in developing standards and workflows.

Skills & Requirements

Current student enrolled in a college or university pursuing a construction-related degree; Architectural Drafting focus preferred but not required

Strong interest in VDC and BIM

Proficiency with computer applications

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Self-motivated with a desire to learn

Positive attitude and proactive approach