Bowers + Kubota (B+K) is a 100% employee-owned corporation providing quality Architectural/Engineering Design, Planning, Construction Management, and Program/Project Management services across the State of Hawaii. B+K is committed to our mission statement of “Fulfilling Visions. Building Trust.” and pride ourselves in building strong relationships with our clients.

 Senior Civil Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer, licensed in the state of Hawaii, to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, exceptional leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality projects that meet our clients’ needs and exceed their expectations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Lead and manage civil engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.
  • Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and environmental impact analyses.
  • Prepare and review engineering designs, plans, and specifications.
  • Coordinate with architects, other engineers, and stakeholders to ensure integrated project delivery.
  • Oversee construction activities, including site inspections and quality control.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
  • Prepare and present project reports, proposals, and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
  • Foster strong client relationships and contribute to business development efforts.

EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Hawaii.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects.
  • Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and standards.
  • Proficiency in engineering software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $100,000 – $140,0000 per year depending on experience

Civil Engineer - Residential, Commercial, and Resort Subdivisions

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineer with a strong background in the design and development of residential, commercial, and resort subdivisions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing all phases of construction projects, from conceptual design to completion, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Manage, design, develop, create, and maintain construction projects for residential, commercial, and resort subdivisions.
  • Conduct on-site investigations and analyze data such as maps, reports, tests, and drawings.
  • Carry out technical and feasibility studies and draw up blueprints that satisfy technical specifications.
  • Assess potential risks, materials, and costs, and provide advice on resolving any emerging problems.
  • Oversee and mentor staff, liaise with a variety of stakeholders, and ensure compliance with guidelines and regulations.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and purchase equipment/materials as needed.

EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field; Master’s preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Hawaii or ability to obtain.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in civil engineering, with specific experience in residential, commercial and resort subdivisions.
  • Proven working experience in civil engineering with a focus on subdivision design.
  • Excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar.
  • Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, and regulatory approvals.
  • Strong project management and supervision skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $90,000 – 140,000 per year depending on experience

Civil Engineer - Residential, Commercial, and Resort Subdivisions

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in civil engineering to lead our diverse range of projects, including site development, grading, drainage, wastewater, drinking water, and Department of Defense projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful project delivery, demonstrating strong leadership and the ability to manage complex engineering challenges.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of civil engineering projects from start to finish.
  • Lead projects involving site development, grading, drainage, wastewater treatment, and potable water systems.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including Department of Defense standards.
  • Manage project resources, schedules, and budgets to achieve deliverables within time and cost constraints.
  • Coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government agencies.
  • Provide expert guidance on engineering principles and practices to project teams.


EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on site development and water resources.
  • Demonstrated experience with Department of Defense projects.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience managing large, multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $125,000 – $185,000 per year depending on experience

Civil Engineer - Military Construction (MIL-CON)

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead and execute a wide range of projects under the MIL-CON program, including new construction, repair, renovation, and maintenance for the US Navy, US Army, and US Air Force. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering projects from simple to complex, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and compliance with military standards.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Plan, design, and oversee construction and maintenance of building structures and infrastructure for military installations
  • Manage project development from conception through completion
  • Coordinate with military personnel and contractors to deliver projects that meet MIL-CON program requirements
  • Ensure project feasibility through analysis of technology, resource availability, and government regulations
  • Prepare, review, and update project reports and documentation
  • Supervise and mentor junior engineers and support staff

EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in civil engineering, with specific experience in MIL-CON
  • Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) design criteria and MIL-CON standards
  • Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills
  • Ability to work in diverse environments and adhere to strict security protocols

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $90,000 – $120,000 per year depending on experience

Water Resources Engineer

We are looking for a dedicated Water Resources Engineer to join our team in Hawaii. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and managing stormwater, drinking water, and wastewater systems. You will be responsible for ensuring that all projects adhere to environmental regulations and standards, with a focus on sustainability and community impact.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Design and manage water resource systems, including stormwater, drinking water, and wastewater projects.
  • Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models to assess water resources and predict the impact of various factors on water systems.
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Collaborate with clients, other engineers, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
  • Develop and review engineering plans, specifications, and reports.

EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Experience with hydraulic and hydrologic modeling software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, or SWMM.
  • Knowledge of FEMA guidelines and experience with floodplain delineation studies.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to lead a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $90,000 – $140,000 per year depending on experience

Hydraulics Engineer

We are seeking a Hydraulics Engineer with a strong understanding of FEMA regulations and flood ordinances in Hawaii. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing hydraulic systems and ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental and safety standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Design and analyze hydraulic systems for flood control and water management projects.
  • Ensure all projects comply with FEMA guidelines and local flood ordinances.
  • Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analyses.
  • Prepare and review floodplain delineation studies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop integrated water resource management solutions.
  • Provide technical expertise on issues related to hydraulics and water resources engineering.

EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field; Master’s preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Hawaii or ability to obtain.
  • Extensive knowledge of FEMA regulations and flood ordinances specific to Hawaii.
  • Proficiency with hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-RAS and HEC-HMS.
  • Experience with floodplain and floodway delineations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI
SALARY RANGE: $90,000 – $140,000 per year depending on experience

Please apply directly online at: www.bowersandkubota.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled

100% Employee Owned

Posted March 2025