Hawaii DoD Project Engineer: Construction & Compliance

ECC; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time off

401k with deferral matching

FSA

Educational Assistance

Mentorship Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Charitable giving program

Job summary

ECC is seeking a Project Engineer for upcoming work in Hawaii and surrounding areas. The role supports large federal government construction projects for DoD clients, with planning, coordination, and execution of engineering activities to comply with contract requirements, regulatory standards, and ECC procedures.

The position involves field inspections, documentation, and collaboration with subcontractors, vendors, and ECC personnel.

Qualifications

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or passing the EIT exam.
• 1–3 years of construction management/engineering experience, preferably on federal projects.
• Working knowledge of DoD, USACE, OSHA, FAR, and federal construction standards.
• Ability to analyze technical data, solve moderately complex problems, and apply engineering principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and work well in a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard project software.
• Willingness to work on-site with periodic travel.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural) or closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and reviewing engineering reports, plans, submittals, and project documentation.
• Review and update drawings, specifications, and as-built documents.
• Perform field inspections to ensure compliance with plans, safety, and quality requirements.
• Track scope, schedule, budget, quantities, and production rates.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, consultants, clients, and ECC staff.
• Assist with RFP development, subcontract scope packages, and procurement activities.
• Inspect delivered materials and equipment for contract compliance.
• Maintain daily logs, field reports, meeting minutes, and safety documentation.
• Apply DoD criteria, USACE QC requirements, FAR, OSHA, and applicable codes.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelors in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

GPS

Microsoft Office

Job description

ECC is seeking a Project Engineer for upcoming work in Hawaii and surrounding areas. The role supports large federal government construction projects for DoD clients, with planning, coordination, and execution of engineering activities to comply with contract requirements, regulatory standards, and ECC procedures.

The position involves field inspections, documentation, and collaboration with subcontractors, vendors, and ECC personnel.