Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager –
Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME)

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 aviation, mission critical, entertainment, and healthcare sectors.

At IME, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and professional growth, helping employees build careers with advancement opportunities.

IME is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our growing team in Colorado. The role assists the Project Manager in leading project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and project accounting across commercial and industrial electrical projects, while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

• Assist in developing comprehensive project plans, scopes, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Coordinate with the PM to allocate resources, assign tasks, and provide guidance for efficient project execution.
• Continuously monitor project risks, resolve issues promptly, and adapt plans to minimize disruptions.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures, ensuring construction meets highest standards.
• Conduct regular status meetings and maintain project documentation in coordination with the PM.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, proactively addressing concerns and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Represent IME’s values and expertise as a brand ambassador within the electrical contracting sector.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Strong due diligence and risk assessment abilities.
• Impeccable integrity and ethics in all interactions.
• Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices.
• Excellent communication skills for articulating complex information to varied audiences.
• Willingness to travel frequently to construction sites.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Procore, Blue Beam, and Accubid.
• Consistently manages projects to completion, on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of large‑scale commercial electrical construction.
• Builds relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to stay informed of market trends.
• Thorough understanding of safety standards in electrical construction.

• 2+ years of industrial and/or commercial electrical project management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, related field, or equivalent experience (preferred).
• Experience in aviation project management (preferred).

Work will primarily be on construction job sites, encountering typical conditions such as extreme temperatures, noise, dust, mud debris, welding, trenching, and confined spaces. Multiple site visits per day may be required.

IME offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage options available after the first of the month following hire, a substantial amount of paid time off, and eligibility to contribute to a generously matched and fully vested 401(k). PTO and all benefits are available to full‑time employees.

IME is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, fostering a discrimination‑free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

USD $80,750 – $109,250 per year, depending on education, experience, skills, and internal equity.

Entry level

Full‑time

Project Management and Information Technology

Construction