Structural Engineer V

Overview

The Structural Engineer V performs difficult professional structural engineering work in supervising and participating in the design and construction of various public works construction projects; prepares and supervises the preparation and/or review of structural designs, plans, specifications, estimates and reports; and performs other duties as required.

There is one (1) vacancy with the Department of Design & Construction, Civil Division, located in Honolulu. This position is responsible for a number of complex and major structural engineering projects operating simultaneously.

There is one (1) vacancy with the Department of Planning and Permitting, Building Division, located in Honolulu. As the Research Staff in the Building Division, performs professional engineering work under the general direction of the Chief of Building Safety in conjunction with the administration and enforcement of the codes by the Building Division, in the study and evaluation of plans, codes and materials and methods to be used under the codes.

Supervises the work of structural engineers and others assigned.

If you qualify for the position, your name will be established to an eligible list. This list may be used to fill current and/or future vacancies in this and/or other departments.

Applications must be submitted online at  to be accepted.

Actual salary commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval

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At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
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Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an engineering specialty.

Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. In order to receive credit for the education, a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. We also reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript.

Verification Requirement
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You may submit evidence of your education. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal or applicable FCE to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your documents to the following address:
Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information on your documentation must be legible and complete in order to be given credit.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT
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One year of registered professional (post-bachelor's degree)
structural engineering experience.

LICENSE REQUIREMENT:

1. Possession of a valid license as a professional structural engineer in the State of Hawaii.

Applicants with a current out-of-state professional structural engineer license must obtain their Hawaii license prior to appointment. Verification Requirement:
You may submit a copy of your professional structural engineer license (Hawaii or out-of-state). Please attach an electronic copy of your professional structural engineer license to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your engineer license to:
Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813.

2. Valid Hawaii State driver’s license (Type 3/automobile), as required.

In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience and/or other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.

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