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.

Innovation Internship 2027

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) is celebrating 80 years of powering progress across Colorado. Our office teams help deliver safe, smart, and reliable electrical solutions through our people and partnerships, the IME Way.

Through strategic planning, collaboration, and technical excellence, and guided by our values of Integrity, Safety, Ingenuity, Relationships, Craftsmanship, and Spark, we empower our professionals to innovate, support our field teams, and strengthen the partnerships that move our work forward.

Join a team where your expertise fuels the systems that keep communities running!

Internship Overview

We believe the best way to start your career is by doing work you actually care about. In our internship program, you take the driver’s seat. We tailor your day-to-day projects around your specific career interests and goals, not just a checklist of corporate chores.

As a leading electrical contractor, we’ll give you an insider’s look into the industry through real-world experience on active projects. You’ll get to see how different teams collaborate to bring complex projects to life, build practical and professional skills, and learn directly from industry pros in the field and office.

Role Overview

As an innovation intern, you’ll be getting hands‑on experience across modern tech workflows, data reporting, software automation, and field tech integration.

Because our program is tailored to your goals, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the areas that interest you most. You might help test internal apps, automate processes, build custom reporting dashboards, or collaborate with field teams using construction technologies. No matter where your interests lead, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects that make a lasting impact on our culture and company.

Key Responsibilities

Build & Test Digital Solutions

• Bring new technical ideas to life by helping design, test, and roll out mobile applications that streamline operations.
• Assist with automating daily workflows to reduce manual tasks and improve team productivity.

Drive Data Insights & Systems Support

• Help turn data into action by creating custom Power BI dashboards and managing basic SQL datasets.
• Assist with resolving IT support tickets and maintaining field-level technologies like Procore and BIM systems.

Explore What Interests You Most

• Tailor your project workload around your specific career goals.
• You’ll get opportunities to dive deeper into app development, shadow data analysis projects, explore construction technology out in the field, or focus on IT infrastructure.

Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Curious and ready to jump in, just bring enthusiasm, ask great questions, and be excited to take ownership of real projects.
• Problem solver with a strong interest in technology, process improvement, and finding smart ways to make our workday run smoother.
• Trustworthy and ethical, with the discretion needed to handle company data and internal systems.

Demonstrated Accomplishment

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with team members at all levels and explain technical ideas clearly.
• A problem-solving mindset focused on looking at manual tasks, spotting ways to make them better, and bringing practical tech ideas to life.
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