Virtual Construction Student
PCL Construction•Richmond, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Virtual Construction Student will support innovative infrastructure projects that shape the future of the community. This role offers challenging work assignments in a supportive environment that promotes personal and professional growth. The position is for the BC Region district within the Canadian Buildings Division and is available for 4-8 months starting in September 2026. The student will report directly to the Manager, Integrated Construction Technology.
Requirements
- Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment.
- Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.
Nice To Haves
- Prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Sketching site plans using a JPG underlay (raster image) in AutoCAD
- Key planning development for construction schedules and site layout documents which can include: site safety, site access, site trailers, temporary electricity, hoist access, crane swing, demolition etc.
- Tower crane and man/material hoist working drawings including plans, elevations and sections
- Formatting plot styles and various AutoCAD settings for desired design effects
- Creating a job report binder for their supervisor that requires immediate updates when available
- Creating new work order forms
- Becoming familiar with building information modeling (BIM) software such as Autodesk, NavisWorks, ArchiCAD/Constructor, Revit, 3D Studio Max, Sketchup etc.
- Becoming familiar with scheduling programs Navisworks and SureTrak.
Benefits
- 100% employee-owned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
