Mechanical Engineer V
Listed on 2026-08-26
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Building Services Engineer
Bring your engineering expertise to projects that make measurable impact.
Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP), Building Division, is seeking to hire two (2) Mechanical Engineer V's in Honolulu.
What You Will Do- Make independent reviews of plans and specifications of moderately difficult to complex major projects involving complex computations, legal and technical interpretations of the Plumbing Code and/or other pertinent codes or regulations.
- Consult architects, mechanical engineers and public on questions relating to Plumbing Code and other pertinent codes.
- Approve the issuance of buildings permits for plumbing work upon satisfaction that plans and specifications meet requirements.
- Instruct Plumbing Inspectors on the difficult provisions of the Plumbing Code and other pertinent codes.
- Prepare correspondence and technical reports pertaining to the Plumbing Code and related matters.
Actual salary commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval.
Excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the “Benefits” tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
Education RequirementEquivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an engineering specialty.
Experience RequirementOne year of registered professional mechanical engineering experience.
License RequirementNOTE:
Applicants with a current out-of-state professional mechanical engineer license must obtain their Hawaii license prior to appointment.
Please attach an electronic copy of your professional mechanical engineer license (Hawaii or out-of-state) 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. Copies will not be returned.
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.
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