Century West Engineering Corporation (Century West) was founded in Bend, Oregon in 1969 and has been providing responsive, quality engineering services to Pacific Northwest clients ever since. Our focus on public work manifested early in our company’s history and now nearly all our revenue comes from cities, counties, ports, and other public agencies.
We are an employee-owned company composed of licensed civil engineers, airport planners, CAD drafters, construction inspectors, accounting professionals, marketers, and administrative specialists. Our commitment to enhancing the communities we serve leads us to work with clients and staff who share our values of providing caring, creative, and collaborative public infrastructure design solutions.
Century West’s success is the result of building long-term relationships with our clients, employees, and consultant teaming partners that are built on quality and trust. We are dedicated to the sustained improvement of our clients’ civil infrastructure. This allows our clients to focus their attention on the broad strategies that allow our local communities to flourish while encouraging our staff to pursue rich and satisfying careers.
Matt joined Century West as a project engineer and has since served as a project manager, municipal business development manager, Vice President, and Executive Vice President before taking on his current role as President. Matt puts his leadership skills to good use collaborating across departments to ensure they are working toward a unified vision that aligns with our values. As a project manager, Matt has been responsible for leading some of our largest projects to successful outcomes.



Rawley has more than 20 years of experience providing municipal engineering for public clients giving him insight into infrastructure’s cost, constructability, functionality, and long-term maintenance. This experience has provided exposure to a wide range of tasks, from working through the intricacies of design, permitting, and construction management efforts for multidisciplinary consultant teams. Rawley prides himself on collaborating with clients to understand their needs and using his breadth and depth to lead his client’s needs from concept through completion.

Samantha Peterson, CM, ACE | Airport Planning Project Manager