About the role#
The CAD/Modeling Technician Intern will join the Hoffman Layout and Modeling team, reporting directly to the VDC team. This internship provides hands-on experience in Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and reality capture. You will work alongside VDC team members and field personnel to support job site projects. This is an on-site role designed to help you apply classroom learning to real construction projects.
What you'll do#
- Receive, process, and archive point cloud files from field project team members.
- Compile, register, and publish point cloud data using Leica Register 360.
- Interpret point clouds, construction documents, and survey data to create accurate 2D and 3D maps and models.
- Verify point cloud and model accuracy to survey control.
- Create conceptual models, photorealistic renders, and fly-throughs for project and marketing initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field.
- Ability to perform data analysis, transcription, and digital documentation.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
- Ability to work in an office setting and occasionally move about construction sites.
Location & details#
- Location: Childress, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This position is paid and full-time. Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
About Hoffman Construction Company
Hoffman Construction Company operates as a general contractor and construction manager. Founded in 1922, the firm maintains its headquarters in Lake Oswego, Oregon. It employs 1,407 people and maintains 100 percent active employee ownership. The company operates offices in Portland, Seattle, Boise, and Tempe.
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