Engineering data centers with precision and expertise.

At Strategic Mission Critical, we are more than just engineers; we are experts focusing solely on mission critical facilities. Our seasoned leadership team brings together decades of experience, equipping data center providers worldwide with robust, reliable solutions that keep pace with the evolving digital landscape.

As demand for high-performance infrastructure accelerates - fueled by AI and the expanding digital landscape - SMC continues to lead through technical rigor and operational excellence. We’re seeking leaders who think beyond projects to improve the way we deliver them: individuals who elevate people, process, and performance across the firm.

Our Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) team combines real-world construction experience with advanced virtual design technology to support some of the largest data center projects in the industry.
This internship is designed for students interested in developing hands-on Revit and VDC experience while working alongside experienced industry professionals in a collaborative office environment.
You'll gain exposure to real projects, industry workflows, and the role VDC plays in construction coordination, fabrication, and field execution.

This internship is best suited for students pursuing degrees or coursework related to Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), architectural engineering, construction technology, BIM/VDC, or related building systems disciplines aligned with the work performed by our team.

Internship Highlights:

Work alongside senior VDC professionals on real-world projects
Develop hands-on Revit and technical modeling experience
Gain exposure to mission critical/data center projects
Learn how VDC supports construction coordination, fabrication, and field execution
Exposure to industry-standard software and workflows beyond Revit
Structured onboarding and mentorship from experienced team members
Collaborative office environment focused on learning and development
Opportunity to explore long-term career paths within the VDC industry

Program Logistics:

Internship program requires completion of 400 total hours
Interns may work between 16-36 hours per week, depending on availability and school schedule
Program duration will vary based on weekly hours worked, typically ranging from approximately 12-24 weeks
Completion of a Revit course required
Compensation: $22.00 / hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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VDC Associate Internship