Bowers + Kubota Project Engineer

HWEA; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowers + Kubota Consulting in Hawai'i is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Project, a six-year infrastructure program.

You will gain hands-on experience in construction management, contract administration, scheduling, cost control, and project coordination alongside seasoned professionals. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, or related engineering field is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction or engineering; 5 years preferred.
• CCM and/or P.E. certification preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Acrobat, Primavera P6, and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support throughout all phases of the project.
• Review and process RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and logs.
• Conduct site visits and inspections.
• Collaborate with field inspectors and project teams.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and permitting requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Read and interpret plans, specs, and合同

Willingness to travel

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam Revu

Adobe Acrobat

Primavera P6

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, or related Engineering field

CCM or P.E. preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Bluebeam Revu

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Project Engineer to join our team. This role supports the delivery of the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Project, a landmark six-year infrastructure program that will benefit the Hawaiʻi Island community for generations. Working alongside experienced industry professionals, you will gain hands-on experience in construction management, contract administration, scheduling, cost control, and project coordination while contributing to the successful delivery of a complex wastewater treatment facility. We encourage candidates who may not meet every qualification listed to apply. If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you can contribute to our team, we'd like to hear from you.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, or related Engineering field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction or engineering.
• 5 years of experience in construction or engineering preferred.
• CCM and or P.E. preferred, but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Acrobat, Primavera P6, and MS Project.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contracts.
• Willingness to travel to job sites and work in varied field conditions.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provide technical support throughout all phases of the project.
• Review and process RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and logs.
• Conduct site visits and inspections.
• Collaborate with field inspectors and project teams.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and permitting requirements.

SALARY RANGE:

$73,130 - $87,014 per year depending on experience

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled