Project Management Intern

Project Management Intern

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) is seeking a project management intern to join their team! Are you seeking to enhance your exposure within project management? 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 in the picturesque city of Reno, NV. 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.

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 project management internship is a full-time, paid position that will last for 10 weeks. Key responsibilities: 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 projects lifecycle, from its initiation to completion.

As a project management intern, you will:

• assist in project planning, including defining scope, goals, and deliverables
• collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met within established timelines
• track project progress, identify potential risks, and work on mitigation strategies
• support the creation and maintenance of project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and status reports
• participate in project meetings, taking notes and following up on action items
• conduct site visits and inspections to ensure adherence to safety standards
• gain exposure to project management software including Procor and MS Project, as well as trade specific software including Accubid and Change Order Pro