VDC Intern - Brigham Young University - Idaho

Overview

Assist VDC staff with virtual design and construction tasks in a construction internship.

Key Responsibilities

• math calculations
• bim modelling
• cost quantification
• vdc systems
• safety qc
• spatial coordination

Tasks

-Constantly computes, analyzes, and conceptualizes mathematical calculations and formulas. -Constantly reads written communications and views email submissions. -Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, phone, computer, and computer printer. -Quality control and support of our safety plans. -Involvement in the creation of the BIM for schedule sequences, cost quantification from the BIM and optimization of the BIM for facility management. -Participate with on-site trainings. -Utilization of project and VDC systems of records. -Support in the execution of the project VDC Project Execution Plans and VDC implementation strategies. -The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity. -Assist in the underground and overhead spatial coordination processes. -Assist in preparing models to be used for procurement, lift drawings, model-based layout, AR/VR and integration with laser scans.

Requirements

• vdc
• excel
• autodesk
• navisworks
• engineering degree
• communication

What You Bring

-Familiarity with processes of VDC that support both office and field. -Walking - The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc. -Strong communication. -Light Work. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. -Rarely exposed to noisy environments and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. -Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility -Strong organizational skills. -Candidates are preferred to be pursuing a 4-year degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management. -Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate. -Understanding of basic field layout principles. -Physical Exam (if applicable) -Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable) -Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel based templates, A basic understanding of the Autodesk Suite with the primary focus on 3D authoring tools, Manage Navisworks,4D, 5D and 6D tools.

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Benefits

-Substance Abuse Screening

About Hensel Phelps

-Founded in 1937 in Greeley, Colorado, it evolved from a local residential builder into one of the nation’s top general contractors. -Now an employee-owned firm, it has grown into a multibillion-dollar builder delivering projects across the U.S. -Known for its 'Plan. Build. Manage.' model, it integrates real estate development, construction, and facility services. -It tackles major landmarks—airports, hospitals, data centers, water plants, courthouses—with sophisticated technical scope. -It employs a collaborative 'Hensel Phelps Way'—blending people, process, partnership, and technology across every project. -Its use of BIM and real-time cloud systems underscores its embrace of tech-driven efficiency and precision. -Unusual for a construction firm, it is entirely employee-owned and has delivered over 200 LEED-certified projects.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-offers contingent on verification of work authorization, substance abuse screening, and physical exam (if applicable). -background checks may be required for badging/security clearances or criminal history.