Job Details

Job Title: Preconstruction & Design Engineer – Mechanical Systems

Location: Honolulu, HI

Overview

We are seeking a Preconstruction and design Engineer—mechanical Systems to join our team in Honolulu, HI. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems design expertise. You will be key in preconstruction planning, providing technical expertise to ensure our projects are well-designed, cost-effective, and buildable. Join us and be part of a collaborative team that delivers high-quality mechanical construction solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and clients to develop efficient and cost-effective mechanical system designs.
• Perform load calculations, energy modeling, and system sizing for HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Assist in preconstruction planning by reviewing project specifications, drawings, and codes to ensure compliance and feasibility.
• Prepare technical documents, material submittals, and value engineering recommendations.
• Work closely with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing and accurate cost estimates.
• Provide technical support during project handoff, assisting with design modifications and constructability reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical systems design and preconstruction planning.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other industry-standard design software.
• Strong knowledge of local building codes, ASHRAE standards, and mechanical system design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice-to-Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification.
• Experience with energy modeling and sustainability-focused mechanical designs.
• Familiarity with BIM coordination and clash detection software.

Location & Work Environment

This position is based in Honolulu, HI, offering an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile commercial and industrial projects in a dynamic environment. You will work in office and field settings, collaborating closely with project teams to bring innovative mechanical solutions to life.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, holidays, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Career development opportunities with mentorship and training programs.
• A supportive, team-oriented work culture that values innovation and excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.