Staff Engineering *Summer 2026*

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*Accepting applications through February - Century West will reach out in March*

Century West Engineering, a premier Northwest civil engineering consulting firm, is looking for interns to join our team next summer. Candidates for our positions should be:

• Civil or Electrical Engineering majors currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university
• Incoming juniors or seniors with preference given to seniors
• Future engineers who want to make a difference in their communities through public works projects
• Students with AutoCAD Civil3D experience or willingness to learn

Our goals for our interns are to help them gain work-ready CAD skills and introduce them to construction observation and fieldwork. Interns will also develop a strong understanding of:

• The work Century West does and our company values
• What public works consulting is and how it differs from working for an agency or private development firm
• The lifecycle of public works projects

Depending on the ’s interests and choice of host office, internships may focus on municipal transportation and utilities projects, aviation projects, or a mix of both. Offices that will host interns in 2026 and the areas of practice available locally include:

• Portland, OR – municipal and aviation
• Bend, OR – municipal and aviation
• Spokane, WA – municipal and aviation
• Federal Way, WA – aviation
• Bothell, WA – aviation
• Sandpoint, ID – municipal
• Coeur d’Alene, ID – municipal

Highlights of our program include:

• A 10-week program running with two start dates: June 1 or June 22
• Peer mentorship with current engineer-in-training
• 6-week professional development presentation series
• A customized experience to fit each ’s needs

Pay Scale: $25 per hour 

To Apply: Please apply through Century West’s ADP portal 

An Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected status.