VDC Intern: BIM, Coordination & Virtual Mockups

Ryan Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Educational Assistance

PTO

Retirement Benefits

Volunteer Time Off

Job summary

Ryan Companies in Chicago, IL is offering a VDC Intern position for the summer or a spring co‑op. You will support project teams with BIM coordination, model management, and field services while learning construction industry processes and Ryan policies.

You will develop skills in BIM, 3D modeling, and site logistics, with a typical 40-hour work week for several months. Candidates pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction, Architecture, or Civil Engineering are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Within 18 months of graduating with a four-year degree in Construction Engineering/Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, BIM Management or closely related field.
• Able to work 40 hours a week for at least a three-month term.
• Eight months is the ideal length for this role to fully learn it.

Responsibilities

• Develop a first-hand understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control and safety.
• Assist VDC Engineers and Managers in daily responsibilities, including model management, design coordination, field support, and other requests from the project team.
• Gain a working understanding of Building Information Modeling (BIM) administration, coordination, and model management.
• Assist project teams in creation of pursuit materials and other exhibits
• Learn core VDC software and processes, including Autodesk and Adobe products
• Develop and maintain site logistics and schedule sequencing models
• Partner with project VDC resources and team members to create virtual mockups

Skills

BIM knowledge

3D modeling

Oral communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Autodesk

Adobe

Job description

Ryan Companies in Chicago, IL is offering a VDC Intern position for the summer or a spring co‑op. You will support project teams with BIM coordination, model management, and field services while learning construction industry processes and Ryan policies.

You will develop skills in BIM, 3D modeling, and site logistics, with a typical 40-hour work week for several months. Candidates pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction, Architecture, or Civil Engineering are encouraged to apply.