Veteran-Owned · Full-Service Engineering Firm

Engineering That Protects Communities

Columbia Engineering Group delivers integrated multidisciplinary engineering for public agencies, municipalities, school districts, and healthcare facilities across the Pacific Northwest. Headquartered in Vancouver, WA, our team manages every project from initial concept and permitting through construction support, delivering the technical precision public sector clients require.

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Mechanical (HVAC) Electrical Engineering Plumbing Engineering Fire Protection Engineering Specialty Engineering Services
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100%
Multidisciplinary Approach
6
Engineering Disciplines
6+ Years
Delivering Engineering Solutions
60%
Veteran-Owned
What We Do

Integrated Engineering Services

All engineering disciplines under one roof: coordinated from day one to deliver seamless, code-compliant, high-performance solutions for your project.

Civil Engineering

Site design, grading, utilities, stormwater, and civil infrastructure that turn raw land into buildable, code-compliant sites.
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Structural Engineering

Structural analysis, design, and seismic compliance for all building types, from high-rise and industrial structures to parking garages, supported from feasibility through construction administration.
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Mechanical (HVAC)

HVAC systems, energy modeling, and commissioning for optimal performance, with building automation for commercial, institutional, and government facilities.
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Electrical Engineering

Power systems, lighting design, and technology infrastructure, including emergency power and building management systems engineered for reliability and code compliance.
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Plumbing Engineering

Domestic water, sanitary, and specialty plumbing systems, including waste, storm, and gas system design, gray water recycling, and rainwater harvesting.
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Fire Protection Engineering

Sprinkler systems, life safety, and code compliance, with fire suppression, detection, and smoke control systems designed and overseen from permitting through installation.
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Specialty Engineering Services

Commissioning, assessments, and specialty engineering consulting, including code consulting and feasibility studies beyond our six core disciplines.
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WHY CHOOSE CEG

Big Enough to Deliver.
Small Enough to Care.

CEG combines the technical depth of a large firm with the responsiveness and accountability of a dedicated partner. Our lean, integrated team moves faster, communicates clearly, and takes ownership of outcomes, from the first design meeting to final construction.

"I am constantly amazed by the professionalism, organization, attention to detail, and quality of work that CEG provides. They are my go-to firm for all engineering needs."

— Erik Matthews, Owner | EM Architecture
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Integrated Multidisciplinary Team
All disciplines under one roof: Civil, Structural, MEP, Fire Protection, coordinated from day one to eliminate conflicts and change orders.
Leadership Stays Involved
Executive-level oversight on every project ensures strategic alignment, accountability, and the quality your project deserves.
Faster Than Large Firms
Our lean, agile structure enables rapid response and quick mobilization, without sacrificing technical standards or compliance.
Construction-Aware Design
We design with constructability and lifecycle performance in mind, reducing costly surprises during construction.
Who We Serve

Industries We Serve

From public agencies and school districts to healthcare institutions and utility providers, CEG brings specialized expertise to every sector.

Government & Civil
Government & Civil
Public buildings, municipal facilities, military installations
 Healthcare
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, research & medical office buildings
 Education
Education
K-12 schools, universities, specialized learning facilities
 Utility & Generation
Utility & Generation
Power generation, transmission, renewable energy
 Industrial
Industrial
Manufacturing, warehousing, processing facilities
 Commercial & Retail
Commercial & Retail
Office buildings, mixed-use, corporate campuses
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Our Portfolio

Featured Projects

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Eastern State Hospital Activity Therapy Building in Medical Lake, WA
CIVIL, FIRE PROTECTION, MEP ENGINEERING

Eastern State Hospital Activity Therapy Building

Medical Lake, WA
CEG delivered a full-scope renovation of a 55,000 SF activity therapy building at Eastern State Hospital, including HVAC, electrical, fire protection, and building automation upgrades across three occupied phases.
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Vancouver Station Food Cart Pod in Vancouver, WA
CIVIL, FIRE PROTECTION, MEP ENGINEERING, STRUCTURAL

Vancouver Station Food Cart Pod

Vancouver, WA
From bare land to the largest food cart pod in the USA, CEG managed every aspect of Vancouver Station’s development, delivering architecture, engineering, permitting, and construction entirely in-house.
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Oregon Military Department facility project by Columbia Engineering Group
ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, STRUCTURAL

Oregon Military Department Milton-Freewater Armory

Milton-Freewater, OR
Full HVAC modernization at a National Guard Armory, with CEG leading mechanical, structural, and electrical design, replacing aging systems, upgrading controls, and reinforcing the structure for rooftop equipment.
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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Columbia Engineering Group, our services, and how we work.

What engineering services does Columbia Engineering Group provide?

Columbia Engineering Group provides civil, structural, mechanical (HVAC), electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering under one roof. We also offer facility condition assessments, on-call engineering, grant-supported design, and construction administration.

Where is Columbia Engineering Group located, and where do you work?

We are headquartered in Vancouver, WA, and licensed in the Pacific Northwest. Our primary service area is Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, including the Portland and Vancouver metro area.

Is Columbia Engineering Group a veteran-owned business?

Yes. Columbia Engineering Group is 60% veteran-owned and certified as a Veteran-Owned Small Business (SBA VOSB). We are also a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) certified by Washington OMWBE.

Who does Columbia Engineering Group work with?

We work with public agencies, municipalities, school districts, and healthcare facilities, as well as developers, architects, and contractors on commercial and industrial projects.

How do I request a proposal?

Complete the proposal form on this page or call (509) 720-7048. The initial project consultation is free, and a member of our team will follow up within one business day.

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Let's Build Something Great Together

Whether you're planning a new facility, upgrading aging infrastructure, or need a reliable on-call engineering partner, CEG is ready to mobilize quickly and deliver results.

  • Free initial project consultation
  • Rapid response within 1 business day
  • Integrated multidisciplinary team
  • Experience with public sector procurement
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