Intern/Co-Op - Virtual Design Construction

IMC Construction; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

IMC Construction is seeking a VDC Intern to help integrate BIM tools across preconstruction and construction. You will work with the VDC team and stakeholders to develop visual solutions, improve coordination, and enhance collaboration across departments.

The role is ideal for a motivated student eager to learn and apply digital construction tools to real projects. You will gain hands-on experience with BIM processes, project planning, and technology-driven workflows.

Qualifications

• Pursue construction-related degree; Architectural Drafting preferred.
• Interest in VDC and BIM is essential.
• Proficiency with common CAD/BIM software expected.

Responsibilities

• Support BIM & VDC technology implementations and workflows.
• Assist preconstruction efforts with planning activities.
• Create visual project solutions using modeling tools.
• Support development of BIM Execution Plans for projects.
• Develop 4D scheduling models integrating scheduling data.
• Promote BIM best practices and assist in training staff.
• Support innovation and implementation of BIM technologies.

Skills

VDC & BIM interest

Proficiency with computer apps

Strong communication

Collaborative

Attention to detail

Self-motivated learner

Positive attitude

Education

Construction-related degree

Architectural Drafting focus preferred

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

SketchUp

Google Earth

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

About the role

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.

• 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