Innovation Intern

About Us

Intermountain Electric (IME) brings decades of experience as a trusted leader in electrical contracting. Founded in 1946, we began as a small company in Denver, CO, and have since grown to be part of the largest specialty contractor in North America. Today, we work with owners and contractors nationwide, delivering complex construction solutions across various industries, including aviation, mission critical, entertainment, and healthcare. At IME, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and professional growth. Joining IME is more than just finding a job—it's about building a career with opportunities to advance and make an organizational impact. Power your future with IME and be a part of a team that drives success in every project.

About this Role

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) is seeking an Innovation Intern to join their team!

• Are you seeking to enhance your exposure within the innovation field?
• Do you aspire to apply the knowledge and competencies you've acquired?
• Are you eager to bolster your resume with hands-on, practical experience?

Then elevate your internship experience by joining us at IME's Headquarters in the picturesque city of Denver, Colorado. Here, you'll not only acquire valuable hands-on experience and mentorship but also cultivate an invaluable network of individuals who can play a pivotal role in connecting you to future job opportunities.

 

Who is Intermountain Electric?

 

Established in 1946, IME is an electrical contracting company who installs and services the power and lighting to many different commercial and industrial buildings in various markets including healthcare, aviation, higher education, solar, electric vehicle charging and government buildings. 

 

The Innovation internship is a full-time, paid position that will last for 12 weeks.

What You'll Do

As an intern, you will be assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within your chosen field of study.  This program is structured to immerse you in a learning-intensive environment, providing insights into the business world and fostering hands-on experience.  Throughout the internship, you will have the chance to acquire new skills and enhance existing ones, all within a dynamic and forward-thinking business context.  Moreover, you will have the opportunity to rotate through various departments, allowing you to grasp the entirety of a project’s lifecycle, from its initiation to completion. 

 

As an Innovation Intern, you will:

• Assist in building and testing mobile applications to support business processes.
• Develop automated workflows to streamline operations and reduce manual effort.
• Support the creation of dashboards and reports using Power BI to provide data-driven insights.
• Gain exposure to Procore and assist in optimizing workflows within the platform.
• Work with SQL databases to manage and analyze limited sets of data.
• Observe and support fleet management activities, including tracking and reporting.
• Gain an understanding of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and its applications.
• Assist in managing the IT support ticket system and troubleshooting basic IT issues.
• Ger firsthand exposure to construction tools and techniques to understand field-level operations.

What You'll Bring

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Self-motivated and eager learner who wants to contribute to the success of IT initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Impeccable integrity and ethics with internal and external stakeholders.

Demonstrated accomplishments in the following areas:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Basic knowledge and experience in the Microsoft Power Platform, preferred.
• Familiarity with SQL databases and data management principles.
• Interest in construction technology, Procore, and BIM

Education & Experience:

• Currently enrolled in a degree or certificate program in Information Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.

 

What You'll Get

Working Conditions:

The majority of the time you will work in a typical office environment.  Occasionally, you may travel to a construction job site. When on construction job sites you will encounter typical construction conditions including extreme temperatures, noise, dust, mud debris, welding, leading edge, trenching, and shoring, sometimes i