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Project Manager III
Kapili Roofing & Painting Dba Kapili Construction, LLC
Project engineer job in Waipahu, HI
About Kapili Kapili Roofing & Painting is Hawaiʻi's leading commercial and residential roofing contractor, trusted to deliver high-quality projects across regulated construction, commercial, and multi-family sectors. We are a process-driven, safety-focused, technology-forward organization that leverages integrated construction management, ERP, and CRM systems to drive industry-leading operational excellence. We self-perform roofing, coatings, exterior improvements, and painting, and our teams execute a high volume of time-sensitive commercial projects with strict performance and data-integrity standards. If you're looking for a workplace that values craftsmanship, professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement, Kapili offers a rewarding environment to grow your career. Join a company that is scaling, investing in its people, and committed to excellence through our core values: Stewardship Over Shortcuts Culture of Craftsmanship Repeated Practical Improvements Accountability in the Open People Grow People About the Role We are looking for an emerging Project Manager with experience in leading small commercial reroofing projects and providing support for larger regulated construction environments under supervision. Brings clear communication, organized documentation practices, and a drive to actively expand expertise in project financials and compliance. Core Responsibilities 1. Project Setup & Buyout Lead project setup, ensuring Kapili OS standards are met across directories and structures for large and complex projects. Oversee estimator handoff execute strategic buyout including→ negotiations, scope clarifications, subcontract readiness, and schedule integration. Confirm period of performance and embed complex constraints, phasing, and sequencing into advanced project schedules. Approve baseline budgets, verify job cost structures, and ensure financial readiness prior to mobilization. Coordinate at an executive level with accounting on contract execution, NTP release, compliance, bonding, insurance, and subcontract finalization. 2. Planning & Scheduling Develop or direct creation of detailed critical-path schedules using Kapili's standardized scheduling model, optimizing risk and resource allocation. Oversee mobilization strategies and long-lead procurement planning across large portfolios or multi-site projects. Anticipate long-lead items and secure procurement pathways aligned with preconstruction strategies. Coordinate cross-functional resourcing with Operations and Scheduling, balancing companywide workload. 3. Submittals, RFIs & Compliance Oversee submittal and RFI strategy to ensure timely approvals and maintain schedule integrity. Ensure rigorous compliance with Davis-Bacon, certified payroll, safety programs, environmental requirements, and high-level QC specifications. Direct QC/QA enforcement across institutional and large commercial projects. Resolve escalated design, agency, and compliance issues. 4. Financial & Contract Management Own full financial performance of large-scale projects: budgets, margin protection, cost events, change orders, and forecasting. Ensure alignment and accuracy between construction management and ERP software at a portfolio level. Approve monthly progress billings and negotiate billing structure with owners when needed. Continuously audit job cost integrity, resolving systemic issues with accounting. Make strategic decisions for risk mitigation, scope containment, and profitability protection. 5. Field Leadership & Quality Lead high-level OAC meetings, executive stakeholder calls, subcontractor summits, and weekly coordination rhythms. Provide senior field leadership, mentoring foremen, inspectors, and PM teams. Conduct high-level quality and safety audits, ensuring adherence to Kapili craftsmanship and compliance standards. Drive accountability across field teams to achieve production, quality, and safety targets. 6. Communication & Stakeholder Management Serve as the senior liaison for owners, agencies, GCs, architects, and executive stakeholders. Coordinate strategically with Estimating, Operations, Accounting, Sales, and Leadership teams to ensure companywide alignment. Ensure CRM updates and customer communication standards are consistently executed across assigned PM teams. Model clear, timely, and proactive communication that reinforces Kapili's professional standards. 7. Documentation & Close-out Oversee all project documentation systems, ensuring excellence in logs, minutes, financial documentation, and client communications. Direct commissioning, warranties, O&M manuals, closeout packages, and record drawings on large-scale or multi-phase projects. Ensure closeout is delivered on or ahead of contractual deadlines. Lead lessons-learned processes and contribute meaningful insights to Kapili's Kaizen culture and mentoring PM teams on enhanced practices. Required Qualifications 9+ years of experience in construction, roofing, or project support roles. Advanced understanding of construction sequencing, safety practices, and commercial contracting. Previous responsibility for managing large-scale projects independently. Ability to read plans/specs and interpret technical roofing details. Expertise in job cost management, order processes, and budgeting. Proficient with construction documentation, construction management systems, and MS Office. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience specifically in commercial roofing or specialty contracting. Familiarity with regulated construction environments (certified payroll, compliance documentation, structured close-out). OSHA 30, Fall Protection, First Aid/CPR preferred. PMP from Project Management Institute or equivalent professional certification. Salary & Bonuses Base Salary: $125,000 - $170,000 Bonus: Up to 10-15% of base salary What Success Looks Like in 6-12 Months Delivers projects consistently within budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Establishes disciplined documentation habits. Builds strong trust with inspectors, owners, and agency representatives. Integrates seamlessly with Kapili's operational rhythm and workflows. Demonstrates proactive communication, planning, and field support. Contributes to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives. Why Join Kapili Industry-leading technology stack and processes. Opportunity to grow into Senior PM, Project Executive, or Operations Manager roles. Be part of the team driving Hawaiʻi's most advanced roofing operation. Competitive compensation, benefits, and performance-based incentives. A culture built on craftsmanship, accountability, teamwork, and excellence.
$125k-170k yearly 3d ago
Project Engineer
Alpha Inc. 4.3
Project engineer job in Hawaii
Job Description Project Engineer - Vertical Construction Alpha Inc. | Full-Time | Exempt Department: Alpha Vertical Reports to: Superintendent This Is Not an Entry-Level Seat Alpha Inc. is looking for a Project Engineer who thrives in complexity, moves fast without breaking things, and takes real ownership of outcomes-not just tasks. This role is for someone who understands that great projects aren't won on paper alone. They're won by anticipating issues, coordinating relentlessly, protecting the details, and supporting the field with clarity and urgency. If you're the kind of professional who wants to grow into a senior leadership role and be known as someone projects depend on , keep reading. Who We Are Alpha Inc. is a Hawaiʻi-based construction company built on trust, accountability, and pride in our work. We don't just build structures-we build long-term relationships with clients, trade partners, and communities. Everything we do is anchored in our core values: Lead with Heart - Respect people, lead with integrity, and do the right thing even when it's hard. Strength in Unity - Collaboration beats ego. We win as one team. Alpha Mentality - Own the result, pursue excellence, and continuously raise the standard. Learn more about who we are at ******************** The Role: What You'll Actually Be Responsible For As a Project Engineer, you'll be a critical connector between the field, the office, and the design team-ensuring projects stay aligned, informed, and moving forward. Project Execution & Coordination Support the planning, organization, and execution of vertical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to resolve issues quickly and effectively. Participate in project meetings and provide accurate updates on progress, schedule, and constraints. Technical Review & Documentation (Precision Matters Here) Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy, constructability, and contract compliance. Manage RFIs, submittals, change documentation, meeting minutes, and project reports with discipline and urgency. Assist with closeout documentation, punch lists, as-builts, and final inspections. Cost, Schedule & Procurement Support Assist with budget tracking, cost reports, and schedule updates to help keep projects financially and operationally aligned. Track material orders, rentals, and subcontractor invoices to support accurate cost control. Field Presence, Quality & Safety Conduct site walks and inspections to monitor progress, quality, and coordination. Support jobsite safety initiatives and help reinforce compliance with Alpha's safety standards. Be visible, responsive, and reliable to the field team-this role is not desk-bound. Relationships & Culture Maintain professional, solution-oriented communication with clients and project stakeholders. Represent Alpha Inc.'s values on every jobsite, in every meeting, and in every interaction. What "A-Player" Performance Looks Like Within your first year, you're known for: Clear, timely documentation that keeps projects moving Catching issues early-before they become expensive problems Being a trusted partner to Superintendents and Project Managers Bringing structure, urgency, and accountability to everything you touch Upholding safety, quality, and Alpha's standards without compromise Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (required). 2-4 years of experience as a Project Engineer or in a similar construction role (vertical/commercial preferred). Strong understanding of building systems, construction sequencing, and plan/spec interpretation. Proficiency in MS Word and Excel; experience with Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat, and construction management software required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulatory requirements. OSHA 30 or similar certifications are a plus. Compensation & Benefits This is a full-time, exempt position with a base salary range of $85,000-$95,000 annually, commensurate with experience, capability, and demonstrated performance. Alpha Inc. offers a competitive benefits package and meaningful opportunities for professional growth within a high-performance, values-driven organization. Requirements (Conditions of Employment) Employment at Alpha Inc. is contingent upon: • Completion of standard pre-employment screening. • Successful completion of a background check conducted after a conditional offer; any prior issues will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis consistent with Hawaiʻi and federal law. • Passing a drug test (for both full-time and part-time hires) conducted in line with Hawaiʻi statutory requirements. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor employment visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at ***********************. Equal Opportunity Employer Alpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal or Hawaiʻi law, and we provide equal opportunity in all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and training. Final Word If you're ready to step into a role where details matter, ownership is expected, and growth is earned, and you want to build meaningful work here on Kauaʻi, Alpha Inc. wants to hear from you.
$85k-95k yearly 6d ago
Project Manager - Licensed Engineer (P.E.)
Ssfm 3.9
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Project Manager (P.E. Required) This position is accountable for ensuring that everyone on the team knows and executes his or her role, feels empowered and supported in the role, knows the roles of the other team members, and acts upon the belief that those roles will be performed. The specific responsibilities of the Project Manager (PM) may vary depending on the client, size, and scope of the project. The incumbent in the PM position typically manages several types of projects for the firm. Desired Competencies include: supervisory skills, project management skills, and demonstrated ability to plan, communicate, and execute solid performance and interactions with his/her team and the client. The ideal candidate should be a motivated, hands-on PM who can work both independently and collaboratively to meet time-sensitive deadlines. The successful candidate adheres to company policy, works well with others, and is a motivated self-starter who can work on multiple tasks and priorities within a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university is required. (Degrees in Architecture or Construction Management may be considered if accompanied by a valid Professional Engineer license.) Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required. (Candidates without a current P.E. license will not be considered.) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred but not required. Proven and applied knowledge of appropriate codes, laws, and regulations. Must be able to understand architectural, construction, and engineering concepts. 5+ years of progressive project management experience, including familiarity with activities like scheduling, ordering, quality control, and production. Proven ability to supervise others and work independently with minimal supervision. Other certifications may be required (e.g., CCM Certification or DOT certification of Qualification) depending on the project type.
$85k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Project Engineer - LCH
Layton Construction Company 4.8
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
The Project Engineer assists the Project Managers and/or Superintendents to ensure work meets quality standards, owner expectations, and profitability. Assesses and responds to customer needs and cultivates customer relationships. Project Engineer will sit on-site on Oahu, HI for projects locally and throughout the island. Duties Champions "The Layton Way" by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers. Ensures that "Constructing with Integrity" is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work. Assures project construction compliance by becoming intimately familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications. Follows up on, reviews, and submits shop drawings, samples, material lists, and other submittals to document compliance. Follows up for receipt, review, distribution, and filing of information and documents required for project construction. Includes plan revisions, Requests for Information, Submittals, photos, videos, etc. as required. Maintains logs, reflecting the status of shop drawings, requests for clarification, change requests, and proposal requests. Reviews plans from the standpoint of constructability. Communicates inconsistencies to the architect via Requests for Information. Reviews plans for potential labor saving and other cost-saving methods. Communicates these with the project team and ownership. Attends and takes notes for project team meetings, including weekly Owner/Architect meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings. Distributes meeting minutes to participants. Works with the superintendent to prepare project schedule, including establishing dates for receiving shop drawings and milestones necessary to avoid delays to the project. Participates in project schedule updates as needed. Publishes weekly progress reports for assigned projects. Assists in bidding and developing scope of work for trade contractors. Reviews field procedures and final installation of structural elements to ensure compliance of the work and assists with compiling and preparing documents and trainings for project closeout as required by specifications. Observes and analyzes work methods, techniques, and procedures to advise superintendent on improvement of production efficiency. Instills safety culture. Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety Manager. Updates and implements software programs for collaboration, quality, and document management. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field, or the equivalent education and experience. Good written and oral communication skills. Expresses self clearly and effectively when talking with individuals and groups. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language by expressing ideas clearly in writing and using proper organization and grammar. Flexibility: Willing to modify plans and behavior when necessary to meet a goal. Cooperation: Works well with other people. Takes time to help co-workers, customers and others achieve their goals and assignments. Learning Ability: Has the ability and desire to quickly learn new job-related information. The ability to understand and apply OSHA and company safety requirements. Problem Solving: Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interprets a variety of complex instructions. Knows how to manage events to achieve goals, is a self-starter, works well without close supervision, and has a record of achieving aggressive goals. The ability to read and understand blueprints. One year of previous field experience preferred. Working knowledge of scheduling programs preferred. Ability to understand and convey basic Spanish commands, questions, and instructions preferred. Technical Skills - Ability to learn new software programs quickly and apply them to processes. Salary range is between $75,000 - $90,000 for this position. Qualifying candidates will be eligible for travel/relocation assistance. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Principal Civil Engineer
Brown and Caldwell 4.7
Project engineer job in Wailuku, HI
Brown and Caldwell (BC) is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join our team in Hawaii. We are an employee-owned, multi-disciplinary, professional consulting firm serving municipal, industrial, and federal clients throughout the United States, Canada, and Guam. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading local and remote teams of civil engineers and designers on a variety of water resource infrastructure projects including small to large water, wastewater, linear conveyance/pipeline, and stormwater projects. Projects may involve new facility design, as well as expansions, retrofits, and upgrades to existing facilities. This position is specifically focused on design of site development aspects of infrastructure projects such as site layout, drainage and grading, utility and piping design, and erosion control. Additional duties will include civil discipline portions of business development and scope preparation. When you join BC you will enjoy a unique and welcoming culture, and we are proud that many of our employees have been with us a decade or more. We are growth-oriented with a focus on maintaining values and delivering high-quality work, which drives the success of our employees and company. The work we do is interesting, challenging, and wide-ranging in nature, and so is our client base. We offer a non-hierarchical and supportive environment, as well as schedule flexibility allowing you to do your best work and advance your career. Detailed Description: The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly organized, proactive, and capable of working in a collaborative team environment. You will be working with project management and technical staff to execute the following types of work: * Engineering design work for water, wastewater, recycled water, and stormwater projects including pipelines, pump stations, and treatment plants. * Technical writing including alternative analyses, preliminary engineering reports, technical memorandums, basis of design reports. * Prepare design drawings, supporting calculations, and technical specifications. * Permitting support. * Engage as a civil design leader for internal teams with younger engineers and designers while coordinating with other discipline leads and subconsultants. * Mentor and review work of others for quality and help to resolve design and development problems. * Conduct field work such as site investigations, condition assessments, and construction observation. * Provide services during construction including submittal reviews, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, and change orders. * Communicate with clients and attend client meetings. * Communicate effectively and coordinate with internal project teams and subconsultants. * Review scope of work documents from subconsultants including surveyors, geotechnical consultants, architects, as well as process, mechanical, and electrical engineers. * Contribute to development and updates of company standards such as details and specifications. * Supervise employees, including managing performance, mentoring, and training. * Additional duties may include marketing and business development, project management assistance, professional development, proposal preparation, and other business-related functions. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field. * Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in civil design, preferably municipal and/or industrial fields including water and wastewater site work, pipelines, and construction administration. * Professional Engineering license. * Experience working with local, regional, and federal permitting agencies. * Proficiency in standard computer programs such as Microsoft Office suite and Bluebeam. * Proficient technical writing and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field. * Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D. * Experience coordinating with staff performing Civil 3D. * Experience with MEP/Revit. * Experience with ArcGIS. * Experience using hydrology and hydraulic calculations/modeling software (e.g. PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Hydraflow Storm Sewers, etc.). * Field and construction experience. * Experience reviewing the work of others for quality control. Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: $106,000 - 145,000 Location B: $117,000 - 160,000 Location C: $128,000 - 174,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
$128k-174k yearly 60d+ ago
Project Engineer III
Hawaii Gas 4.2
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
PURPOSE STATEMENT: Plans, organizes, coordinates, schedules, and directs engineering activities and project management requirements for major projects of significant complexity. Generally responsible for personnel reporting to this position on the projects. Has a proven record of successes in managing projects of varying complexity. Successfully assumes supervisory responsibilities in the absences of department manager and/or field supervisors. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides support and guidance with the department's assignments and projects to ensure requirements and timeframes are met. Manages selected and GO9 projects involving the installation, betterment, or maintenance of gas systems. This includes the preparation of the design and cost estimates, obtaining approvals through CER, scheduling of work crews and contractors, ordering of materials, managing the budget, and closing of the project. Reviews and evaluates: New business projects as submitted by Sales. Evaluates the proposed installation for compliance issues. Submits for City and County Planning approval and Fire Permits for LPG installations. Solicits bids for contractors if necessary. Distribution renewal projects. Evaluates pipe sizing and pressure losses using Synergi. Solicits bids for contractors if necessary. Construction plans and proposals by outside agencies to preclude any conflicts with the utility gas network. Provides consultation and assists in coordination with contracting agencies working near buried gas facilities. Prepares response letters to requests for plan reviews from other utilities, contractors, architects and developers. Assists other department personnel in the interpretation of codes and regulations and provides expertise requested for new business projects and/or mains or services replacements or relocation; and LPG tank installations. Provides technical assistance to architects, engineers, consultants and developers. Assists customers with the design and troubleshooting of their gas systems. Prepares company standards, policies, and procedures to conform to federal and local codes. Serves as an alternate performing the following activities: Attends State and City utility coordinating committee meetings. Operator at the Pier 38 Propane Air facility during planned/emergency shutdowns. Absences of Department Manager and/or GIS & Metering Systems or T&D Supervisors. OTHER FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Complies with all applicable Hawaii Gas policies and procedures. Maintains assigned work area and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner; performs housekeeping duties as required and/or instructed. Works in a safe and responsible manner. Performs all other related duties as instructed by supervisor/manager. Qualifications Required Education and/or Work Experience: Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of related experience and education. Two to five years satisfactory performance as an Project Engineer II or in-field total engineering experience of twelve years. Good working knowledge of NFPA 58, UFC, City and County Plumbing Codes and 49 CFR 192. Proficient in the MS Office suite of tools (Word and Excel), MS Project. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: May be required to obtain and maintain certification of access to controlled/secured facilities, e.g. military bases, coast guard jurisdictional areas and other clearance related to the work. Valid driver's license. Preferred Education and/or Work Experience: Experience in using Geographic Information System (GIS) and/or CADD. Preferred Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Professional Engineering license. Project Management Professional (PMP) Communication/Competency/Skill Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and highly team oriented. Strong communication, organization and analytical skills. Impeccable integrity and be disposed to handling sensitive/confidential information. Excellent written and oral skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the company. Flexible and adaptable to changes within the position/department/company. Able to steward themselves in a professional and courteous manner to promote a harmonious working environment. Able to communicate professionally, courteously, and effectively utilizing standards means of communication within the workplace (i.e., verbal, written, e-mail, phone, text, etc.). Working Conditions/Environment: Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
$60k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Engineer
Kfc Airport
Project engineer job in Lihue, HI
Bowers + Kubota Consulting is a full-service architectural, landscape architecture, engineering, planning, construction management, and project/program management firm that has been servicing the islands for more than forty years. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work both nationally and in Hawai'i, we are dedicated to delivering successful projects of superior quality to our clients through teamwork and integrity.
$58k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Construction Project Engineer
GSI Technology 4.6
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
The Construction Project Engineer is responsible for assisting project managers and estimators with preparation of bid documents, solicitation and procurement of subcontractors and vendors, and obtaining bid, performance, and payment bonds. Individual shall also be responsible for maintaining contract files and assisting in the preparation of claims. This individual will also assist with preparation of cost reports and follow internal policies and procedures during project execution. Deliver proposal documents and submittals to various clients. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Perform pre-bid visits; Perform material take-offs in support of estimating activities; Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors in obtaining and evaluating quotes for supplies and services; Facilitate permit applications with local authorities, environmental agencies and state or federal entities; Ensure the cleanliness and safe, sanitary conditions of the site; Coordinate the preparation of contract submittals such as QC plans, safety plans, vendor data, etc.; Prepare and track the progress of Request for Information; Inspect and document site environmental protection measures; construction progress, and subcontractors performance; Provide input to senior management regarding project status; Act as the quality control and assurance to ensure that the project objectives are met; Ensure that all the construction safety rules and regulations are being observed; Assist with preparation and maintenance of project schedules and budgets; Assist with preparation and review of project submittals. Candidates must have the following capabilities: Must be a critical thinker Must be a good listener Have excellent problem-solving skills Must be a good monitor and decision maker Must have comprehension for written or verbal graphic instructions Must possess good communication skills both written and spoken in English MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry; Familiarity with Primavera P6 preferred; Construction Quality Control certification preferred; Safety Trained Supervisor certification preferred. We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
$55k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Structural Engineer (Building)
Kai Hawaii Inc. 3.7
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Structural Engineer (Building) to join our team! As a Structural Engineer, work will include the design of commercial, retail, residential, institutional and federal buildings in concrete, structural steel, masonry and wood. Responsibilities Project Management Design and production of construction documents Supervision of junior engineers Go out into the field as needed to observe the construction and ensure the drawings are being followed appropriately Maintain excellent records on progress and projects handled Qualifications Bachelors or higher in Structural Engineering desired Must hold current Hawaii license or be willing to obtain Experience with ETABS, SAP, RAM, and Revit Structure modeling a plus Experience with earthquake and hurricane building assessment and retrofit design a plus The ability to work well both independently and within a team
$68k-81k yearly est. 17d ago
Project Manager II
Kapili Roofing & Painting Dba Kapili Construction, LLC
Project engineer job in Waipahu, HI
About Kapili Kapili Roofing & Painting is Hawaiʻi's leading commercial and residential roofing contractor, trusted to deliver high-quality projects across regulated construction, commercial, and multi-family sectors. We are a process-driven, safety-focused, technology-forward organization that leverages integrated construction management, ERP, and CRM systems to drive industry-leading operational excellence. We self-perform roofing, coatings, exterior improvements, and painting, and our teams execute a high volume of time-sensitive commercial projects with strict performance and data-integrity standards. If you're looking for a workplace that values craftsmanship, professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement, Kapili offers a rewarding environment to grow your career. Join a company that is scaling, investing in its people, and committed to excellence through our core values: Stewardship Over Shortcuts Culture of Craftsmanship Repeated Practical Improvements Accountability in the Open People Grow People About the Role We are looking for an experienced Project Manager capable of managing complex mid-size commercial roofing projects. Offers strong financial management skills, compliance expertise, and a consistent record of on-time, dependable results. Integrates seamlessly into Kapili's structured processes while requiring minimal oversight. Core Responsibilities 1. Project Setup & Buyout Lead project setup using Kapili OS so each job launches organized, compliant, and ready for success. Manage buyout end-to-end: review estimates, negotiate subcontractor scopes, drive material procurement, and align the schedule. Establish accurate baseline budgets and ensure job cost structure is correct from the start. Work closely with Accounting on contracts, NTPs, compliance, and subcontract execution. 2. Planning & Scheduling Build and maintain detailed project schedules that set clear expectationsfor the field and your clients. Plan mobilization using Kapili's lead-time standards to keep productionpredictable and on track. Identify long-lead materials early and secure procurement before theyimpact schedule. Coordinate manpower and equipment needs with Operations to deliver efficient, well-organized projects. 3. Submittals, RFIs & Compliance Manage the entire submittal workflow in our construction management software and ensure all approvals stay ahead of the work. Ensure regulatory compliance including certified payroll, prevailing wage, and project-specific QC requirements. Write and track RFIs that move design decisions forward quickly. Enforce QC/QA requirements across institutional, educational, and government-regulated projects. 4. Financial & Contract Management Own your project financials-budget control, cost events, forecasting, and change order management. Ensure accurate alignment between construction management platforms and ERP systems for commitments and billing. Issue monthly progress billing and maintain contract compliance. Make informed decisions that protect margins and reduce risk. 5. Field Leadership & Quality Lead all key coordination rhythms: site huddles, subcontractor meetings, and OAC meetings. Support foremen and inspectors with forward-looking communication and clear expectations. Perform site walks to verify quality, safety, and schedule progress, taking action where needed. Uphold Kapili's craftsmanship standards and elevate field execution. 6. Communication & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for owners, GCs, inspectors, and agencies. Maintain transparent communication with Estimating, Operations, Accounting, and Sales. Keep the CRM system updated at each customer-facing stage. Build strong relationships through proactive, professional communication. 7. Documentation & Close-out Maintain excellent documentation that reflects the professionalism of Kapili's project delivery. Oversee commissioning, warranties, O&M manuals, punch lists, and record drawings. Ensure all closeout deliverables are completed within contract timelines. Capture lessons learned and contribute new ideas to Kapili's Kaizen culture. Required Qualifications 6+ years of experience in construction, roofing, or project support roles. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, safety practices, and commercial contracting. Previous responsibility for managing mid-scale projects independently. Ability to read plans/specs and interpret technical roofing details. Proven skill in budget and job cost management, and subcontractor coordination. Proficiency with construction management systems, MS Office, and construction documentation. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience specifically in commercial roofing or specialty contracting. Familiarity with regulated construction environments (certified payroll, compliance documentation, structured close-out). OSHA 30, Fall Protection, First Aid/CPR preferred. Salary & Bonuses Base Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 Bonus: Up to 10-15% of base salary What Success Looks Like in 6-12 Months Delivers projects consistently within budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Establishes disciplined documentation habits. Builds strong trust with inspectors, owners, and agency representatives. Integrates seamlessly with Kapili's operational rhythm and workflows. Demonstrates proactive communication, planning, and field support. Contributes to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives. Why Join Kapili Industry-leading technology stack and processes. Opportunity to grow into Senior PM, Project Executive, or Operations Manager roles. Be part of the team driving Hawaiʻi's most advanced roofing operation. Competitive compensation, benefits, and performance-based incentives. A culture built on craftsmanship, accountability, teamwork, and excellence.
$105k-125k yearly 3d ago
Project Engineer - LCH
The Layton Companies, Inc. 4.8
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
The Project Engineer assists the Project Managers and/or Superintendents to ensure work meets quality standards, owner expectations, and profitability. Assesses and responds to customer needs and cultivates customer relationships. Project Engineer will sit on-site on Oahu, HI for projects locally and throughout the island. Duties * Champions "The Layton Way" by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers. * Ensures that "Constructing with Integrity" is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work. * Assures project construction compliance by becoming intimately familiar with the assigned project plans and specifications. Follows up on, reviews, and submits shop drawings, samples, material lists, and other submittals to document compliance. * Follows up for receipt, review, distribution, and filing of information and documents required for project construction. Includes plan revisions, Requests for Information, Submittals, photos, videos, etc. as required. * Maintains logs, reflecting the status of shop drawings, requests for clarification, change requests, and proposal requests. * Reviews plans from the standpoint of constructability. Communicates inconsistencies to the architect via Requests for Information. * Reviews plans for potential labor saving and other cost-saving methods. Communicates these with the project team and ownership. * Attends and takes notes for project team meetings, including weekly Owner/Architect meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings. Distributes meeting minutes to participants. * Works with the superintendent to prepare project schedule, including establishing dates for receiving shop drawings and milestones necessary to avoid delays to the project. * Participates in project schedule updates as needed. * Publishes weekly progress reports for assigned projects. * Assists in bidding and developing scope of work for trade contractors. * Reviews field procedures and final installation of structural elements to ensure compliance of the work and assists with compiling and preparing documents and trainings for project closeout as required by specifications. * Observes and analyzes work methods, techniques, and procedures to advise superintendent on improvement of production efficiency. * Instills safety culture. Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Safety Manager. * Updates and implements software programs for collaboration, quality, and document management. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field, or the equivalent education and experience. * Good written and oral communication skills. Expresses self clearly and effectively when talking with individuals and groups. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language by expressing ideas clearly in writing and using proper organization and grammar. * Flexibility: Willing to modify plans and behavior when necessary to meet a goal. * Cooperation: Works well with other people. Takes time to help co-workers, customers and others achieve their goals and assignments. * Learning Ability: Has the ability and desire to quickly learn new job-related information. * The ability to understand and apply OSHA and company safety requirements. * Problem Solving: Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interprets a variety of complex instructions. * Knows how to manage events to achieve goals, is a self-starter, works well without close supervision, and has a record of achieving aggressive goals. * The ability to read and understand blueprints. * One year of previous field experience preferred. * Working knowledge of scheduling programs preferred. * Ability to understand and convey basic Spanish commands, questions, and instructions preferred. * Technical Skills - Ability to learn new software programs quickly and apply them to processes. Salary range is between $75,000 - $90,000 for this position. Qualifying candidates will be eligible for travel/relocation assistance. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
$75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Principal Civil Engineer
Brown and Caldwell 4.7
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Brown and Caldwell (BC) is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join our team in Hawaii. We are an employee-owned, multi-disciplinary, professional consulting firm serving municipal, industrial, and federal clients throughout the United States, Canada, and Guam. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading local and remote teams of civil engineers and designers on a variety of water resource infrastructure projects including small to large water, wastewater, linear conveyance/pipeline, and stormwater projects. Projects may involve new facility design, as well as expansions, retrofits, and upgrades to existing facilities. This position is specifically focused on design of site development aspects of infrastructure projects such as site layout, drainage and grading, utility and piping design, and erosion control. Additional duties will include civil discipline portions of business development and scope preparation. When you join BC you will enjoy a unique and welcoming culture, and we are proud that many of our employees have been with us a decade or more. We are growth-oriented with a focus on maintaining values and delivering high-quality work, which drives the success of our employees and company. The work we do is interesting, challenging, and wide-ranging in nature, and so is our client base. We offer a non-hierarchical and supportive environment, as well as schedule flexibility allowing you to do your best work and advance your career. Detailed Description: The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly organized, proactive, and capable of working in a collaborative team environment. You will be working with project management and technical staff to execute the following types of work: * Engineering design work for water, wastewater, recycled water, and stormwater projects including pipelines, pump stations, and treatment plants. * Technical writing including alternative analyses, preliminary engineering reports, technical memorandums, basis of design reports. * Prepare design drawings, supporting calculations, and technical specifications. * Permitting support. * Engage as a civil design leader for internal teams with younger engineers and designers while coordinating with other discipline leads and subconsultants. * Mentor and review work of others for quality and help to resolve design and development problems. * Conduct field work such as site investigations, condition assessments, and construction observation. * Provide services during construction including submittal reviews, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, and change orders. * Communicate with clients and attend client meetings. * Communicate effectively and coordinate with internal project teams and subconsultants. * Review scope of work documents from subconsultants including surveyors, geotechnical consultants, architects, as well as process, mechanical, and electrical engineers. * Contribute to development and updates of company standards such as details and specifications. * Supervise employees, including managing performance, mentoring, and training. * Additional duties may include marketing and business development, project management assistance, professional development, proposal preparation, and other business-related functions. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field. * Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in civil design, preferably municipal and/or industrial fields including water and wastewater site work, pipelines, and construction administration. * Professional Engineering license. * Experience working with local, regional, and federal permitting agencies. * Proficiency in standard computer programs such as Microsoft Office suite and Bluebeam. * Proficient technical writing and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related engineering field. * Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D. * Experience coordinating with staff performing Civil 3D. * Experience with MEP/Revit. * Experience with ArcGIS. * Experience using hydrology and hydraulic calculations/modeling software (e.g. PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Hydraflow Storm Sewers, etc.). * Field and construction experience. * Experience reviewing the work of others for quality control. Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: $106,000 - 145,000 Location B: $117,000 - 160,000 Location C: $128,000 - 174,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
$128k-174k yearly 60d+ ago
Project Engineer
Alpha Inc. 4.3
Project engineer job in Kahului, HI
Job DescriptionProject Engineer - Drilling Division Reports to: Project Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Drilling Division Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 The Opportunity At Alpha Inc., we don't just drill wells-we build Hawaii's future from the ground down. As a Project Engineer in our Drilling Division, you'll help shape the backbone of water infrastructure across the islands. You'll work alongside seasoned engineers, drillers, and project leaders who share one mission: deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality projects that stand the test of time. If you're the type of engineer who thrives in the field, loves solving complex challenges, and isn't afraid to get your boots dirty, this is your chance to make a lasting impact-on your career and your community. About Alpha Inc. At Alpha Inc., we are dedicated to building Hawaii's future through excellence in heavy civil construction, water well drilling, renewable energy, and concrete services. As a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in delivering high-impact projects that serve our communities for generations. We live by three core values that shape how we work and lead: Lead with Heart - Approaching every endeavor with humility, empathy, and respect. Strength in Unity - Fostering trust and collaboration to achieve collective success. Alpha Mentality - Demonstrating grit, accountability, and a relentless drive to excel. Join us in shaping what's next - with purpose, pride, and the Alpha mindset. What You Will Do As a Project Engineer in our Drilling Division, you'll be the right hand to the Project Manager, driving every technical and operational detail that keeps our drilling projects on track and on budget. You'll plan, coordinate, and support all engineering aspects-from kickoff to closeout. Your day-to-day will include: Supporting project planning, scheduling, and engineering execution from start to finish. Preparing and maintaining project documentation, technical specs, progress reports, and as-built drawings. Working with drillers, superintendents, and field crews to solve problems and align on project goals. Assisting with project budgeting, cost tracking, and financial forecasting. Ensuring compliance with design standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols. Conducting quality assurance checks and collaborating on risk assessments with the safety team. Managing scope changes and supporting client communication with clear technical updates. Participating in project review meetings and helping identify lessons learned for continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role where your technical expertise and attention to detail will directly shape the success of every project. What You Bring 1-2 years of experience in project engineering, construction management, or a related role-preferably in drilling or heavy civil construction. Strong understanding of project workflows, documentation, and cost tracking. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and preferably Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat. A knack for collaboration, communication, and problem-solving under pressure. A proactive mindset-ready to take initiative, learn fast, and grow your engineering career with Alpha. Why Alpha? At Alpha Inc., we're not just building infrastructure-we're building Hawaii's future with purpose, precision, and pride. As a locally owned company, we take on complex challenges with a clear mission: deliver high-impact solutions rooted in ingenuity, 'ohana, and long-term impact. Here, you'll join a team that leads with heart, embodies strength in unity, and lives the Alpha Mentality. We value grit, trust, and teamwork-and we believe success comes from doing the work that matters, together. If you're driven by people, motivated by culture, and ready to lead with both compassion and strength-you belong at Alpha. Requirements (Conditions of Employment) Employment at Alpha Inc. is contingent upon the following: Completion of standard pre-employment screening. A background check conducted after a conditional offer; past issues will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis in line with Hawai'i and federal law. Passing a drug test (for both full-time and part-time hires), conducted under Hawai'i's statutory requirements. Alpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal or Hawai'i law. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at ***********************.
$65k-75k yearly 17d ago
Project Engineer I
Hawaii Gas 4.2
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under general supervision, performs on standard projects or phases of major projects; consults with supervisor routinely. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs all the engineering requirements of assigned projects to include the development and design of gas service specifications; the evaluation of proposed installation for compliance issues; provision of technical recommendations; the preparation of cost estimates, securing of approvals through CER and management of budget, conformance to engineering standards and regulations; submitting for City & County Planning approval and Fire Permits for LPG installations; solicitation of bids for contractors where necessary. Assists other departments and neighbor island branches in the interpretation of codes and regulations. Provides expertise requested for new business projects and/or mains or services replacements or relocation and LPG tank installations. Conducts analytical and special studies on engineering proposals and field requirements. Provides technical assistance to architects, engineers, consultants and developers. Assists customers with the design and troubleshooting of their gas systems. Reviews construction plans and proposals by other companies to preclude any conflicts with the utility gas network. Provides consultation and assists in coordination with contracting companies working near buried gas facilities. Prepares response letters to requests for plan reviews from other utilities, contractors, architects and developers. Prepares company standards, policies, and procedures, ensuring conformance to federal and local codes. Enforces appropriate safety rules and procedures; provides for a safe work environment. Complies with all written safety rules and procedures and reports all unsafe acts and conditions and corrects those within authority. Keeps abreast of technological changes and developments in the industry and works with respective departments to implement viable changes. OTHER FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Complies with all applicable Hawaii Gas policies and procedures. Maintains assigned work area and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner; performs housekeeping duties as required and/or instructed. Works in a safe and responsible manner. Performs all other related duties as instructed by supervisor/manager. Qualifications Required Education and/or Work Experience: Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of related experience and education. One to two years satisfactory performance as Staff Engineer or in-field total engineering experience of four years. Appropriate PE license may be substituted for experience. Good working knowledge of NFPA 58, UFC, City and County Plumbing Codes and 49 CFR 192. Proficient in the MS Office suite of tools (Word and Excel), MS Project. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Valid driver's license. Preferred Education and/or Work Experience: Experience in construction or consulting engineering field. Experience in using Geographic Information System (GIS) and/or CADD. Preferred Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Professional Engineering license. Communication/Competency/Skill Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and highly team oriented. Strong communication, organization and analytical skills. Impeccable integrity and be disposed to handling sensitive/confidential information. Excellent written and oral skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the company. Flexible and adaptable to changes within the position/department/company. Able to steward themselves in a professional and courteous manner to promote a harmonious working environment. Able to communicate professionally, courteously, and effectively utilizing standards means of communication within the workplace (i.e., verbal, written, e-mail, phone, text, etc.). Working Conditions/Environment: Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
$60k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Civil Engineer V
GSI Technology 4.6
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
ENGINEERING - CIVIL ENGINEER V JOB DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY Licensed professional engineer with sound and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices. Able to make decisions independently on problems and methods with minimal supervision and guidance generally related to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts and policy matters. Higher salary range will be based on satisfactory performance at the Civil Engineer V level. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary duties and responsibilities (but are not limited to): Perform independent on projects assigned by Project Manager/Principal. Complexity and difficulty of projects is dependent upon level of experience. Expected to perform on entire project in an efficient and accurate manner. Supervise lower tiered engineers as necessary. Prepare design analysis and calculations as directed by Project Manager/Principal. Prepare construction plans, specifications, cost estimates, and reports, and coordinate approval signatures from governmental review agencies. Communicate with vendors, governmental review agencies, subconsultants and clients. Prepare scopes of work and fee proposals as directed by Project Manager/Principal. Maintain project files. With some supervision, prepare billings for invoicing clients. Perform research and gathering of information from governmental agencies. Perform services during construction. Understands the technical specifications, special provisions, and general conditions. Able to review shop drawings, change orders, prepare post-contract documents, perform construction observation, attend weekly progress meetings, and prepare record drawings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering. Must have a Professional Engineers License in the State of Hawaii or reciprocal equivalent or related experience. Must have satisfactory performance at the Civil Engineer IV level. Able to read plans and specifications. Have full understanding of engineering problems and be able to apply sound engineering principles, practices and judgments in solving such problems. Able to communicate well verbally and written with peers, supervisors, clients, and other stakeholders, consultants, etc. Team player. Able to complete projects independently on time and within budget. Be proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Must be able to read, write and speak English. We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
$66k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Structural Engineer
Kai Hawaii Inc. 3.7
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Structural Engineer (Bridge Design Engineer) to join our team! As a Structural Engineer, work will include bridge and freeway structures design and inspection. Responsibilities Project Management Design and production of construction documents Supervision of junior engineers Go out into the field as needed to observe the construction and ensure the drawings are being followed appropriately Manage subconsultants for projects in the Pacific and the State of Hawaii Maintain excellent records on progress and projects handled Qualifications Bachelors or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering desired with two to five years of structural design experience in bridge design and/or other types of infrastructure design Must hold current Hawaii Structural license or be willing to obtain Must have a working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD design guide Must have a working knowledge of CSIBridge, SAP, RISA, and AutoCAD at a minimum Must be willing to work on all types of infrastructure design projects The ability to work well both independently and within a team
$68k-81k yearly est. 17d ago
Project Engineer
Alpha 4.3
Project engineer job in Kahului, HI
Project Engineer - Drilling Division Reports to: Project Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Drilling Division Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 The Opportunity At Alpha Inc., we don't just drill wells-we build Hawaii's future from the ground down. As a Project Engineer in our Drilling Division, you'll help shape the backbone of water infrastructure across the islands. You'll work alongside seasoned engineers, drillers, and project leaders who share one mission: deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality projects that stand the test of time. If you're the type of engineer who thrives in the field, loves solving complex challenges, and isn't afraid to get your boots dirty, this is your chance to make a lasting impact-on your career and your community. About Alpha Inc. At Alpha Inc., we are dedicated to building Hawaii's future through excellence in heavy civil construction, water well drilling, renewable energy, and concrete services. As a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in delivering high-impact projects that serve our communities for generations. We live by three core values that shape how we work and lead: Lead with Heart - Approaching every endeavor with humility, empathy, and respect. Strength in Unity - Fostering trust and collaboration to achieve collective success. Alpha Mentality - Demonstrating grit, accountability, and a relentless drive to excel. Join us in shaping what's next - with purpose, pride, and the Alpha mindset. What You Will Do As a Project Engineer in our Drilling Division, you'll be the right hand to the Project Manager, driving every technical and operational detail that keeps our drilling projects on track and on budget. You'll plan, coordinate, and support all engineering aspects-from kickoff to closeout. Your day-to-day will include: Supporting project planning, scheduling, and engineering execution from start to finish. Preparing and maintaining project documentation, technical specs, progress reports, and as-built drawings. Working with drillers, superintendents, and field crews to solve problems and align on project goals. Assisting with project budgeting, cost tracking, and financial forecasting. Ensuring compliance with design standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols. Conducting quality assurance checks and collaborating on risk assessments with the safety team. Managing scope changes and supporting client communication with clear technical updates. Participating in project review meetings and helping identify lessons learned for continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role where your technical expertise and attention to detail will directly shape the success of every project. What You Bring 1-2 years of experience in project engineering, construction management, or a related role-preferably in drilling or heavy civil construction. Strong understanding of project workflows, documentation, and cost tracking. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and preferably Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat. A knack for collaboration, communication, and problem-solving under pressure. A proactive mindset-ready to take initiative, learn fast, and grow your engineering career with Alpha. Why Alpha? At Alpha Inc., we're not just building infrastructure-we're building Hawaii's future with purpose, precision, and pride. As a locally owned company, we take on complex challenges with a clear mission: deliver high-impact solutions rooted in ingenuity, ‘ohana, and long-term impact. Here, you'll join a team that leads with heart, embodies strength in unity, and lives the Alpha Mentality. We value grit, trust, and teamwork-and we believe success comes from doing the work that matters, together. If you're driven by people, motivated by culture, and ready to lead with both compassion and strength-you belong at Alpha. Requirements (Conditions of Employment) Employment at Alpha Inc. is contingent upon the following: Completion of standard pre-employment screening. A background check conducted after a conditional offer; past issues will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis in line with Hawai‘i and federal law. Passing a drug test (for both full-time and part-time hires), conducted under Hawai‘i's statutory requirements. Alpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal or Hawai‘i law. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at ***********************.
$65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Project Engineer II
Hawaii Gas 4.2
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under general supervision, plans, directs and coordinates the engineering support and project management necessary to start and complete major projects generally of routine complexity. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages selected projects involving the installation, betterment, or maintenance of gas systems. This includes the preparation of the design and cost estimates, obtaining approvals through CER, scheduling of work crews and contractors, ordering of materials, managing the budget, and closing of the project. Reviews and evaluates new business projects as submitted by Sales. Evaluates the proposed installation for compliance issues. Submits for City and County Planning approval and Fire Permits for LPG installations. Solicits bids for contractors if necessary. Assists other department personnel in the interpretation of codes and regulations and provides expertise requested for new business projects and/or mains or services replacements or relocation; and LPG tank installations. Provides technical assistance to architects, engineers, consultants and developers. Assists customers with the design and troubleshooting of their gas systems. Prepares company standards, policies, and procedures to conform to federal and local codes. Reviews construction plans and proposals by outside agencies to preclude any conflicts with the utility gas network. Provides consultation and assists in coordination with contracting agencies working near buried gas facilities. Prepares response letters to requests for plan reviews from other utilities, contractors, architects and developers. Prepares and monitors utility agreements for State and City projects. Attend State and City utility coordinating committee meetings. OTHER FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Complies with all applicable Hawaii Gas policies and procedures. Maintains assigned work area and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner; performs housekeeping duties as required and/or instructed. Works in a safe and responsible manner. Performs all other related duties as instructed by supervisor/manager. Qualifications Required Education and/or Work Experience: Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of related experience and education. Two to three years satisfactory performance in Engineer work in the Company or in-field total engineering experience of five years. Good working knowledge of NFPA 58, UFC, City and County Plumbing Codes and 49 CFR 192. Proficient in the MS Office suite of tools (Word and Excel), MS Project. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Valid driver's license. Preferred Education and/or Work Experience: Experience in using Geographic Information System (GIS) and/or CADD. Preferred Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Professional Engineering license. Communication/Competency/Skill Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and highly team oriented. Strong communication, organization and analytical skills. Impeccable integrity and be disposed to handling sensitive/confidential information. Excellent written and oral skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the company. Flexible and adaptable to changes within the position/department/company. Able to steward themselves in a professional and courteous manner to promote a harmonious working environment. Able to communicate professionally, courteously, and effectively utilizing standards means of communication within the workplace (i.e., verbal, written, e-mail, phone, text, etc.). Working Conditions/Environment: Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
$60k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Civil Engineer I
GSI Service Group 4.6
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
The Civil Engineer I is an entry level position that is responsible for performing a wide variety of duties, some of a confidential nature including, but not limited to, engineer duties in planning, designing and overseeing constructions and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal units. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Civil Engineer I works under direct supervision to perform a variety of duties including but not limited to: • Assist senior engineers in a broad range of engineering activities. • Perform engineering work on variety of infrastructure/public works projects. • Acquire data and prepare reports and calculations. • Assist in the preparation of cost estimates. • Participate in business development and proposal activities. • Gather and record information to be used for writing specifications. • Prepare technical studies and reports. • Will review and analyze plans, designs and activities, and the evaluation of technical data in a variety of engineering projects. • Perform other office duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field. 0-2 years' of experience. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Must provide a clean driving abstract upon hire. We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
$66k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Structural Engineer
Kai Hawaii 3.7
Project engineer job in Urban Honolulu, HI
Benefits/Perks Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job SummaryWe are seeking a Structural Engineer (Bridge Design Engineer) to join our team! As a Structural Engineer, work will include bridge and freeway structures design and inspection. Responsibilities Project Management Design and production of construction documents Supervision of junior engineers Go out into the field as needed to observe the construction and ensure the drawings are being followed appropriately Manage subconsultants for projects in the Pacific and the State of Hawaii Maintain excellent records on progress and projects handled Qualifications Bachelors or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering desired with two to five years of structural design experience in bridge design and/or other types of infrastructure design Must hold current Hawaii Structural license or be willing to obtain Must have a working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD design guide Must have a working knowledge of CSIBridge, SAP, RISA, and AutoCAD at a minimum Must be willing to work on all types of infrastructure design projects The ability to work well both independently and within a team Compensation: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour Our Story We are an employee-owned, full-service structural engineering firm. Dedicated to the highest level of technical expertise, we take a solutions-driven approach to building and infrastructure design, inspection services and forensic assessment. Founded in 1995 by Ken Hayashida as a client and community-focused company, we foster a culture where ideas, experiences and knowledge are readily exchanged. We believe that innovation and technical excellence provides vital insight, optimizes development and maximizes value. Collaborating closely with our clients and community, we're committed to delivering technical excellence that builds sustainability and resilience. Join Our Team At KAI Hawaii, we foster a culture of continual improvement and innovation. Working together as one family or ‘ ohana, we help to enhance each other's strengths and foster creativity to successfully solve challenges and create opportunities. Sharing our experience and expertise, we support and encourage each other, valuing individual and team well-being.
$29-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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