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Civil Engineer V - EN-26

Hilo, HI · On-site

$107K - $137K/yr

Future vacancies with immediate vacancies in Hilo and Kailua-Kona, HI Job Type: Permanent ... Supervises construction and inspection; approves changes during construction. * Makes special ...

Civil Engineer III - EN-22

Hilo, HI · On-site

$80K - $102K/yr

Future vacancies with immediate vacancies in Hilo and Kailua-Kona, HI Job Type: Permanent ... Supervises the preparation of construction plans and drawings. * Assists in the preparation of ...

Civil Engineer IV - EN-24

Hilo, HI · On-site

$99K - $127K/yr

Future vacancies with immediate vacancies in Hilo and Kailua-Kona, HI Job Type: Permanent ... Supervises the preparation of construction plans and drawings. * Assists in the preparation of ...

Construction Technology Opening Date: 04/10/2025 Closing Date: Continuous Position Number:: Pending ... East Hawaii (Hilo), West Hawaii (Kailua-Kona), and/or North Hawaii (Honokaa) Campuses Date Posted:

Civil Engineer V - EN-26

Hilo, HI · On-site

$107K - $137K/yr

... Kona. (Appointment may be made at any rate within the salary range advertised above at which ... Supervises construction and inspection; approves changes during construction. Makes special ...

HI

$25/hr

Complete minor plumbing, electrical, and general construction repairs as needed. * Read work orders and complete projects according to company quality standards. * Maintain clean, organized, and safe ...

HI

$25 - $35/hr

Complete minor plumbing, electrical, and general construction repairs as needed. * Read work orders and complete projects according to company quality standards. * Maintain clean, organized, and safe ...

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How much do construction kona jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction kona in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Construction Kona professionals on a project site?

Construction Kona professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple subcontractors, managing tight project timelines, and ensuring compliance with local building codes. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as unexpected issues like weather delays or supply chain disruptions can arise. Working closely with project managers, architects, and on-site crews helps to resolve obstacles quickly and keep the project on track.

What is a Construction Kona?

Construction Kona refers to workers or companies involved in the construction industry in the Kona region of Hawaii. These professionals handle a variety of building projects, including residential homes, commercial structures, and infrastructure developments. They are responsible for tasks such as site preparation, building, maintenance, and renovation, often adapting to the unique environmental and regulatory requirements of the Kona area. Local construction workers are valued for their knowledge of local materials, climate considerations, and permitting processes.

What is the difference between Construction Kona vs Construction Laborer?

AspectConstruction KonaConstruction Laborer
Required CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly specialized equipment certificationsOSHA safety training, general labor certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site, outdoor construction sites, often in tropical or coastal areasOn-site, outdoor construction sites, often in various weather conditions
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in Hawaii-based construction projects, especially in coastal regionsWidely used across the construction industry nationwide
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting skilled trades, operating equipment, site cleanupManual labor, material handling, site preparation

Construction Kona and Construction Laborer roles share similar safety certifications and work environments but differ mainly in geographic focus and specific job duties. Construction Kona typically refers to roles in Hawaii's coastal construction projects, often requiring familiarity with local conditions, while Construction Laborers work across various regions with broader responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Construction Kona?

To thrive as a Construction Manager, you need expertise in project management, construction methods, budgeting, and a relevant degree or experience in construction management or civil engineering. Familiarity with project management software (like Procore or MS Project), safety regulations, and often OSHA certification is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Construction Kona job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Health, Safety, and Environment Supervisor

PCL Construction

Lihue, HI

$106K - $137K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago


PCL Construction rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At Nordic PCL Construction, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects-we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what's next in construction, we are investing in what's next for your career.

As a Health, Safety, and Environment Supervisor for Nordic PCL Construction, Inc. in Honolulu, Hawaii, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Lihue, Hawaii, you'll have the opportunity to promote a world-class safety culture while contributing to projects that help shape the future of Hawaii. In this role, you'll mentor, influence, and empower teams to achieve outstanding safety performance while helping to protect what matters most - our people.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success-because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Supervisor for Nordic PCL Construction, Inc. within Hawaii contributes to our team:

Responsibilities
  • Implements and supports project HSE plans, regulatory requirements, and other safe work practices. 
  • Identifies, evaluates, develops and delivers project specific HSE training and assists with the development of district specific training. 
  • Implements district HSE communication strategies on projects. 
  • Builds processes, evaluates, and advises on hazard identification. 
  • Leads project HSE inspections and monitors the quality and effectiveness of inspections and trade safety plans. 
  • Works with project teams to provide recommendations regarding corrective actions of systemic issues.
  • Develops and evaluates efficiency of the project emergency response plan, site-specific security requirements and the environmental plan.  
  • Monitors and audits trade partner HSE performance. 
  • Participates in on-site investigative processes and provides recommendations for and evaluating corrective actions taken. 
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with all stakeholders. 
  • Supervises, coaches, trains and mentors HSE Coordinators and other employees.
  • Other duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field. 
  • Holds safety designation. 
  • 7 years' experience in a health and safety role in a related industry. 2 years' experience in a supervisory role is an asset. 
  • Strong working knowledge of applicable OH&S and environmental legislation and HSE processes. 
  • Conflict resolution skills, with the ability to problem-solve. 
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills. 
  • Ability to develop, influence, and maintain effective stakeholder relationships. 
  • Strong working knowledge of construction processes and terminology. 
  • Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
  • Military EM 385-1-1 experience preferred.
     

The estimated salary range for this role is between $106,000 and $137,000, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At Nordic PCL Construction, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

Company: Nordic PCL Construction, Inc.

Primary Location: Honolulu, Hawaii, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Lihue, Hawaii

Job Title: Health, Safety, and Environment Supervisor

Requisition ID: 13328


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