• Construction Project Engineer (Commercial - Big…

    Adecco US, Inc. (Waikoloa, HI)


    Build Your Career on the Big Island

     

    My client, a leading general contractor with projects statewide, is hiring a Construction Project Engineer (Commercial) to support major developments on Hawaiʻi Island. From hospitality and healthcare to mixed-use and retail projects, this role puts you at the center of projects that shape the community while offering clear growth opportunities in construction management.

    What You’ll Do

    + Review and process submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs across architectural, structural, and MEP scopes.

    + Provide hands-on field support to superintendents and project managers.

    + Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain progress and quality.

    + Assist with scheduling and cost tracking using Primavera P6 or MS Project.

    + Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and long-lead items.

    + Maintain quality control documentation, testing records, and inspection reports.

    + Ensure compliance with safety standards, permitting, and company protocols.

    + Collaborate with owners, architects, and design teams to resolve issues quickly.

    What We Expect

    + Balance time between the field and office to keep projects moving smoothly.

    + Anticipate and solve construction sequencing and logistics challenges unique to Hawaiʻi Island.

    + Uphold my client’s reputation for safety, quality, and community-focused building.

    + Demonstrate adaptability and initiative on diverse, fast-paced projects.

    What You Bring

    + Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.

    + 3–6 years of construction experience, ideally with commercial or vertical building projects.

    + Familiarity with estimating, scheduling, and contract administration.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam; Primavera P6 or MS Project preferred.

    + Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

    + Prior Hawaiʻi construction experience highly valued; Big Island–based candidates preferred.

    Why You’ll Love This Role

    + Competitive Pay: $90K–$115K based on experience.

    + Island Lifestyle: Grow your career while enjoying the Big Island’s unique culture and community.

    + Comprehensive Benefits: PTO, Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision, and 401(k) with match.

    + Career Growth: Clear pathways into senior project engineering and management roles.

    + Community Impact: Help deliver housing, healthcare, and commercial spaces that strengthen Hawaiʻi Island communities.

     

    This is a great opportunity for a mid-level Project Engineer looking to advance in commercial construction while making a lasting impact on the Big Island.

     

    **Pay Details:** $90,000.00 to $115,000.00 per year

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

     

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    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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