Virtual Construction Student

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects – we build opportunities, careers and communities. We invest in our people and projects, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction; we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

We are seeking a Virtual Construction Student for our BC Region district, within our Canadian Buildings Division that are available for 4-12 months starting in January 2027. This position will be under the direct supervisor of the Manager, Integrated Construction Technology.

Why Choose PCL?

Build skills. Earn rewards. Grow your career. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your development, wellbeing and future success because your contributions matter. Our offerings give you the opportunity to:

• Earn competitive wages for your contributions
• Access a comprehensive benefits program, including mental health and wellness support through Employee Assistance Programs
• Join an award-winning employer focused on people, development and well-being
• Access world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction
• Advance your career through clear growth pathways
• Explore opportunities across roles, sectors and regions

Here's how a Virtual Construction Student for PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. within BC Region contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Assist field team in developing key plan visuals for construction schedules and site logistics: site safety, access, trailers, temporary power, hoists, crane swing, and demolition.
• Generate tower crane and man/material hoist working drawings (plans, elevations, sections).
• Support model coordination and clash detection using Revizto or equivalent platforms.
• Process and analyze laser scan data, point cloud registration, working with survey team outputs.
• Build and update virtual construction models from plans, specs, and elevations under supervision.
• Aid in site logistics modeling and trade-partner model coordination.
• Assist with model updates, submissions, and document control as needed.
• Promote adoption of virtual construction tools across project teams.
• Attend and contribute to project or coordination meetings

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or pursuing a degree or diploma in architecture, architectural technology, construction management, civil engineering, or a related AEC discipline.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational, verbal, and written communication abilities.
• Eager to learn, innovative, and adaptable to new technology trends and processes.
• Able to manage multiple, competing tasks with attention to detail.
• Collaborative and team-oriented, capable of building positive relationships with project stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solver with strong communication and time-management skills.
• Embrace a growth mindset, seeing this internship as a dynamic opportunity to contribute and learn.

Pay Range: $20.14-$24.70

PCL Student wages are determined individually for each student based on the number of completed school terms, relevant work terms, kind of role and work location.

Next Step:

• Please note that the candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will recieve an email to complete a short online video interview.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Primary Location: Richmond, British Columbia

Job Title: Virtual Construction Student

Requisition ID: 13921