What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - BIM/Virtual Design and Construction position at Alterman, Inc.?
Your Life at Alterman
During your internship at Alterman, you’ll have the chance to contribute to impactful projects that shape our communities. As a company where safety is our core value, you’ll be immersed in a culture that prioritizes the well-being of every team member while fostering innovation and collaboration. You’ll work in a dynamic environment where building relationships and striving for continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. This is more than just an internship—it’s an opportunity to grow, gain real-world experience, and make a difference with a company wired for excellence.
What We're Looking For In You
Responsibilities of this specific role will include, but not be limited to the following:
During your internship at Alterman, you’ll have the chance to contribute to impactful projects that shape our communities. As a company where safety is our core value, you’ll be immersed in a culture that prioritizes the well-being of every team member while fostering innovation and collaboration. You’ll work in a dynamic environment where building relationships and striving for continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. This is more than just an internship—it’s an opportunity to grow, gain real-world experience, and make a difference with a company wired for excellence.
What We're Looking For In You
- Must be a current student working toward degree in BIM/ VDC, Electrical Engineering, or construction related program
- Interest in pursuing a career in the construction industry
- Basic knowledge/experience of the building & construction industry
- Basic understanding of electrical systems: what they do and how they operate
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles
- Basic understanding of Revit, AutoCAD, or Navisworks preferred
- Strong problem solving, and collaboration skills required
Responsibilities of this specific role will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Proficiency with drafting and modeling software including Revit
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models
- Understanding of Infrastructure engineering design practices and work flows
- Ability to work with engineering staff to interpret sketches or design ideas and convey the information onto technical drawings
- Understand and follow BIM standards
- Work closely with engineers and designers to produce models and plans
- Work across disciplines to gain an appreciation of each role
- Junior status or above
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail and organization skills
- Remain calm and focused in a constantly changing environment
- Ability to work within the hours of Monday through Friday between 7:00am-5:00pm
- Hours will vary and can be worked around course schedules.