Intern - VDC
- Lewis Center, OH, United States
$18 to $30 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $18 to $30 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
VDC – MEP & Utility Intern
Are you a driven college student eager to gain real-world experience at the intersection of construction, engineering, and technology? Join our growing team as a VDC – MEP & Utility Intern at our Lewis Center or Carey, Ohio office.
You’ll work alongside experienced VDC professionals, engineers, estimators, and project teams while contributing to multi-million-dollar projects from design through construction.
What You’ll Experience:
• Real Projects, Real Impact Contribute to projects where VDC plays a critical role in planning, coordinating, estimating, and building complex systems.
• BIM & 3D Modeling Gain hands-on experience with BIM, 3D modeling, construction drawings, and digital construction technologies, including Inventor.
• MEP & Utility Coordination Help coordinate Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, High Voltage, Technology, and Utility systems to improve constructability and reduce field conflicts.
• Clash Detection & Constructability Learn how VDC teams use digital models and Inventor to identify and resolve conflicts before they become costly issues in the field.
• Preconstruction & Estimating Gain exposure to quantity takeoffs, estimating, bid preparation, and how VDC supports project planning.
• Field & Fabrication Exposure See how digital models translate into real-world construction and support prefabrication and installation.
• Mentorship & Collaboration Work directly with experienced professionals across our VDC, engineering, estimating, and construction teams.
• Path to a Career Impress us, and this internship could lead to a full-time career in VDC, BIM, MEP coordination, estimating, engineering, or construction technology.
What We’re Looking For:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Building Science, or a related field
- Strong interest in VDC, BIM, MEP systems, utilities, or construction technology
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
- Detail-oriented with a willingness to learn
- Comfortable learning new technology and software
- Experience with Inventor, Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, or other BIM/modeling platforms is a plus, but not required
Whether you’re applying classroom knowledge or exploring a career in VDC, this is your opportunity to learn, contribute, and help build the future of construction.
Model it. Coordinate it. Build it.
Requirements
- A current college student pursuing a degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
• Someone eager to learn, grow, and take initiative
• A team player with strong communication and organizational skills
More about this job
Skills
- Building information modelling
- 3D modelling
- Estimating
- Construction management
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Autodesk Revit
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Autodesk Navisworks
- Organizational skills