KAI Hawaii, Inc. is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer to join our growing team in Honolulu.
What You'll Do:
- Perform structural analysis and design for infrastructure and building projects.
- Prepare construction documents, calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
- Conduct field investigations, inspections, and condition assessments.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, architects, and multidisciplinary design teams.
- Support project management activities and client communication.
- Contribute to innovative solutions for Hawaii's unique environmental and construction challenges.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- 5–10 years of structural engineering experience in the United States.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Experience with structural analysis and design software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with bridges, waterfront structures, transportation, or public infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
Why KAI Hawaii, Inc.?
KAI Hawaii, Inc. is proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company. As an employee-owner, you have the opportunity to share in the firm's long-term success and help shape its future. We believe that when employees have a stake in the company, they are more engaged, collaborative, and invested in delivering exceptional results for our clients.
In addition to employee ownership, KAI Hawaii, Inc. offers:
- Diverse and challenging structural and infrastructure projects throughout Hawaii.
- Direct collaboration with experienced principals and technical leaders.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your structural engineering career in Hawaii, we encourage you to apply.
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.