Internships: Summer 2027 - Bellingham, WA
About the role
Internships: Summer 2027 At David Evans and Associates (DEA), we're passionate about creating transportation systems, communities, infrastructure, and environments that improve quality of life. Every day, our teams collaborate on projects that connect people, support communities, and help shape the future. Looking for a meaningful summer internship where you can apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects? We’d love to hear from you. This posting is an opportunity to express your interest in Summer 2027 internships across DEA. By applying, you'll introduce yourself to our recruiting team and be considered as internship opportunities become available throughout our offices and business units.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do As a DEA intern, you'll do more than observe. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to active projects, and gain hands-on experience in your field of study. Depending on your area of interest, you may have opportunities to:
- Support planning, design, and technical project work
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Participate in field work, site visits, and project meetings
- Learn industry tools, technologies, and best practices
- Develop professional skills through mentorship and real-world experience
- Make meaningful contributions to projects that impact communities directly
Qualifications
What We Are Looking For Qualifications vary by internship, but successful candidates are generally:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited associate degree, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or certificate program
- Interested in gaining hands-on experience related to their field of study
- Curious, collaborative, and eager to learn
- Excited about making an impact through engineering, planning, design, technology, or professional services
Benefits
- Sick Time: Accrual at 4% of eligible gross pay
- Retirement: 401k plan with employer match program
- Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
- Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
Pay
Potential salary range: $20.00/hour - $30.00/hour (Dependent on Skills, Experience, and Geographic Location). The posted salary range reflects the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
Schedule
Flexible work schedules including a 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off!