Internships in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Internship - Traffic/Transportation Engineering

Shive Hattery Group, Inc.

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

Shive-Hattery offers a Traffic/Transportation Engineering internship in West Des Moines, IA. Interns work on actual client projects involving roadway design and utility infrastructure while receiving mentorship from senior staff. The role provides hands-on experience to enhance professional skills and portfolio development within a collaborative culture.

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IT Interns, Digital Platforms

American Equity

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

The IT Intern, Digital Platforms supports initiatives focused on enhancing and modernizing American Equity’s digital portals, which provide digital experiences for agents and clients. Working within cross-functional teams, the intern helps gather business and technical requirements, contributes to the design and development of modern web and mobile-responsive applications, and supports the delivery of exceptional digital experiences.

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Data Engineer Intern

American Equity

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

At American Equity we offer leading annuity products that help empower our clients to fulfill their needs and wants in retirement. Our success comes from hiring high-energy individuals who embody the beliefs that drive our unique culture.

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Intern, Actuarial

EquiTrust

West Des Moines, IA Internship On-site

EquiTrust Life Insurance Company seeks an Actuarial Intern to support product development, pricing, and management for annuity and life insurance lines in West Des Moines. The role involves system testing, competitive analysis, data research, and cross-departmental collaboration to ensure accuracy and innovation.

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Data Engineer Intern

American Equity

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

The Data Engineer Intern gains hands-on experience with data transformation, data warehouse concepts, and pipeline development tools while contributing to real project deliverables. The intern uses SQL, technical tools, and emerging data technologies to help build maintainable solutions that meet business and technical requirements.

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Sales Associate - Summer 2027 Internship Program

Heartland Business Systems, LLC

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship

The Sales Associate Summer 2027 Internship Program at Heartland Business Systems (HBS) places you directly with customers to understand their business operations and educate them on adding value through Heartland IT solutions. Day-to-day, you will learn HBS sales practices, support Solutions Consultants and Inside Sales, prospect new business with the sales team, and assist with assigned projects while building customer relationships across seniority levels.

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College Financial Representative, Internship Program

Northwestern Mutual

Urbandale, Iowa, United States Internship On-site $500 - $1,000 / year

College Financial Representative Internship program at Northwestern Mutual builds an integrated financial planning practice for students. Interns prospect, network, develop business strategies, and prepare client plans while receiving weekly coaching and licensing support.

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College Financial Representative, Internship Program

Northwestern Mutual

Urbandale, Iowa, United States Internship $1,000 - $1,000 / year

College Financial Representatives in the internship program at Northwestern Mutual build an integrated financial planning practice from the ground up while engaging local and nationwide experts, exclusive financial products, and the support of a Fortune 500 company. Day-to-day, you prospect and network, develop and execute a business strategy, call on potential clients to set meetings, prepare plans and recommendations, gain exposure to proprietary planning software, and participate in weekly co

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Field Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Graham Construction & Engineering Inc

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

Construction Operations team at Graham Construction offers a hands‑on internship to develop future field leaders. Interns document safety walks, create progress reports, assist with RFIs and submittals, and support project managers on active job sites.

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Construction Project Engineer Intern – Summer 2027

murrayco

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

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Construction Project Management INTERN (Internship Opportunities for US - Central region)

Microsoft

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site $4,700 - $8,350 / month

As a Construction Project Management Intern, you will help manage daily aspects of site construction such as data center construction, facilities upgrades, Offsite and Substation construction and/or wireless telecommunications systems (towers, poles, equipment shelters). You will help be responsible for all construction priorities including safety (e.g., leading and driving a safety culture), compliance (e.g., MS Policy/SOX, OLC/Anti-Bribery Anti-Corruption), quality, schedule and cost (e.g., fi

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Precast Estimating Intern

PDM Precast

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship

Position Summary: The Estimating Intern will work closely with our estimating management team. The internship will provide the opportunity to gain an understanding of the basics of both disciplines.

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Engineering CO-OP/ Summer Internship

Feed Energy

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship

The Plant Engineering Co-op/ Inter will work directly with Feed Energy's Plant Engineering Team to support manufacturing operations, capital projects, process improvements, equipment reliability initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts. This role provides hands-on exposure to process engineering, project engineering, mechanical systems, automation, process controls, operations support, and capital project execution.

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Intern, Underwriting Analyst

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Internships

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship Hybrid

Join F&G as a Summer 2027 intern and gain relevant experience, professional development and incredible networking at a growing company. This position’s primary responsibility is to support the Life Underwriting Operations department in assuring and enhancing underwriting practices to meet product pricing mortality.

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Operations Business Support Internship (Insure Your Future)

Wellmark, Inc.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship Hybrid

What’s Operations at Wellmark? Our Operations division has over six hundred employees who manage important work such as enrolling our members, loading benefits, credentialing our providers, sending documents, paying claims, answering calls, training our employees, Operations Compliance, Operations Analytics, and Quality Assurance. We are one team united to provide the best service for our members and providers.

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Eagle Life Sales Intern

American Equity

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

The primary role of the Eagle Life Sales Intern is to provide ongoing support to the Eagle Life wholesaling teams by assisting them in identifying opportunities in their regions, building & executing marketing campaigns with our partner firms which results in driving sales toward our fixed & fixed index annuity product lines. The intern provides valuable support to professional staff within organizational functions that align with their field of study and contribute to ongoing projects gaining h

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Audit Services Internship

Wellmark, Inc.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship Hybrid

What’s Audit Services? Audit Services is a department within the Legal Division of Wellmark. The Audit department serves as a highly-valued key resource by continuously working to improve the control environment and instill risk conscious behavior throughout the organization.

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Investment Accounting Intern

American Equity

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship On-site

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Investment Accounting Intern works with the Investment Accounting team to assist with daily, monthly, and quarterly accounting activities, including the preparation of reconciliations, journal entries, financial analysis, and internal and external reporting for the Company’s investments. This role provides hands-on training and project experience related to investment accounting, offering exposure to insurance and investment accounting methodologies across a range

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Steel Sales/Estimating/PM Intern

PDM Precast

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship

The Steel Sales & Estimating Intern will assist in developing cost estimates and supporting the procurement of new projects for PDM. This role will also provide internal and external project management support as needed. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn about the steel fabrication and construction industry.

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Pharmacy Business Support Internship

Wellmark, Inc.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Internship Hybrid

Pharmacy Business Support is experiencing a period of dynamic growth and increasing complexity. With evolving responsibilities across supporting customer service, new business, compliance, appeals, interdepartmental coordination, and benefit management, the team is consistently balancing strategic initiatives with high-volume operational demands.

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Internships in West Des Moines: FAQ

How many Internships in West Des Moines are open right now?

63 Internships in West Des Moines are live on NextGig, all seen active within the last 45 days. The list refreshes daily as new roles are posted and filled ones drop off.

Which companies are hiring for Internships in West Des Moines?

Employers with current openings include Shive Hattery Group, Inc., American Equity, EquiTrust, Heartland Business Systems, LLC, Northwestern Mutual, Graham Construction & Engineering Inc, and others. Every listing links straight to the employer's application page.

What do Internships in West Des Moines pay?

3 of the 20 newest listings disclose pay, for example $500 - $1,000 / year at Northwestern Mutual, $1,000 - $1,000 / year at Northwestern Mutual, $4,700 - $8,350 / month at Microsoft. Open a listing for the full compensation details.

Are any of these roles remote?

Of the 20 newest listings on this page, 4 are hybrid. The work model is shown on each job card.