VDC Assistant; Software Support
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
Listing for:
Turner Construction Company
Seasonal/Temporary, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York
Division: New York Main
Project Location(s): New York, NY 10001 USA
Minimum Years
Experience:
Travel Involved: None/Not Specified
Job Type: Regular
Job Classification: Entry
Education: Bachelors Degree
Job Family: Construction
Compensation: Salaried Non-Exempt
The salary range for this position is estimated to be 70,000.USD annualized.
Position DescriptionAssist with and learn Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) coordination and processes with supervisory oversight, for reviewing design models including 2D detailed documentation, drawings, and 3D models for construction projects on site, using various VDC software tools. Assist with and learn other VDC workflows including simulation models and production tracking; and provide estimating, preconstruction, and reality capture support.
This role will have a primary focus on software engineering to support continual innovation and develop custom applications and data solutions that improve workflows and address industry challenges.
Essential Duties &Key Responsibilities
- Assist with Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) meeting coordination, file management, and document control.
- Write product and system development code.
- Review code developed by peer developers and provide feedback and best practices.
- Read and understand construction plans, specifications, and other related documents to assist with reviews of VDC processes to align with contracted requirements.
- Learn to use VDC 3D modeling, model-based information, and related software for assigned tasks, provide progress reports to supervisor, and be receptive to learning about construction management.
- Assist with VDC coordination of engineering tasks such as preparation, and review of submittals and project Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Assist with Building Information Modeling (BIM) coordination scheduling management and support tracking, writing, and distribution of BIM Coordination meeting minutes and action items.
- Assist with processes and software associated with clash detection and BIM Coordination, including writing and implementing BIM execution plans.
- Understand process and assist with publishing and performing quality control on Design Models.
- Understand process and assist with site control and surveying workflows and model-based layouts.
- Understand process and assist with developing model-based take offs, estimating practices, and variance reporting.
- Assist with compiling quantity variance reports for estimating and for change management.
- Assist with reality capture services, including laser scanning and data processing tasks.
- Assist with simulation planning and modeling (e.g., site and safety logistics, schedule sequencing and visualization).
- Assist and learn about other VDC workflows including production tracking, mixed reality (VR/AR), facilities management, drawing creation (e.g., slab penetration, beam penetration), and pursuit modeling.
- Pursue opportunities to learn about construction and building methodologies and contribute to continuous improvement team discussions.
- Approach tasks collaboratively and foster professional relationships and communication with teammates, Trades, design partners, and clients.
- Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in VDC or related technical major, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or other related field of study, and minimum of 1 year of related experience, or in a related role, or equivalent education, training, and experience.
- Strong skills and experience in web development (e.g HTML, Java script/JQuery/JSON, CSS, MySQL/SQL, and server-side coding (PHP preferred)).
- Strong skills and experience with using SDKs for existing software applications. Person must be fluent in Python.
- Summer internship/co-op experience in construction management, VDC, or software development highly desired.
- Able to read and understand contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized with attention to detail.
- Able to produce work and collaborate with others using online collaboration tools, and…
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