June 2023

Kapolei Harborside begins construction, announces leasing agent

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Kapolei Harborside, Hawaiiʻs largest active industrial subdivision project, is one step closer to completion. Construction is set to begin on the first building of the 360-acre site, which will be home to a 102,545-square-foot Class A, state-of-the-art warehouse facility adjacent to Kalaeloa Harbor. The concrete tilt-up property will feature a 32-foot clear height and 18 loading […]

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Subcontractors Association of Hawaii announces annual golf tourney signups

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The Subcontractors Association of Hawaii annual golf tournament tees off Aug. 11 at the Ewa Beach Golf Club, 91-050 Ft. Weaver Rd. An awards party, special lucky number drawings, Par 3 cash prizes, a putting contest and more activities are planned. Check-in is at 10:30 a.m., with a three-person scramble shotgun start starting at noon.

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UH Mānoa begins work on $57M Student Success Center

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The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has launched an ambitious $57 million renovation project to transform Sinclair Library, originally built in 1956, into a state-of-the-art Student Success Center.  The four-story, 115,000-square-foot project was initiated in June and is expected to reach completion by the fall 2025 semester, marking a new era in UH Mānoa’s commitment

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Aiea-based joint venture wins $138M NAVFAC Guam contract

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Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Marianas on June 8 awarded Aiea-based H2O Guam JV a $138,452,700 firm-fixed-price contract on to repair two wharves at Naval Base Guam and Apra Harbor. The joint venture is comprised of Healy Tibbitts Builders Inc., Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. Inc. and Obayashi Corp. Work is expected to be completed by

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Castle & Cooke Hawaiʻi promotes 3 on Oʻahu

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Castle & Cooke Hawai‘i has promoted Denise Kobashigawa to director of human resources, Jason Markpol to manager of Management Information Systems (MIS), and has transferred Tammy Sennett to its building construction department as an assistant construction superintendent. Kobashigawa now oversees all areas of human resources development and management, including employee relations, compliance, compensation, recruitment, development,

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WATG Hawaiʻi office promotes Michael Brown, Brandon Large

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WATG, an international design firm headquartered in California with offices in Honolulu, has promoted two designers to management positions. Michael Brown, a WATG landscape architect certified in Hawai‘i and California, is now creative director of WATG’s Honolulu landscape studio. Brandon Large, an architectural designer, project director and associate at WATG’s Honolulu office, is now creative

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Hawaiian Trades Academy offers 1st all-female CDL training option

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Women in Hawaiʻi can now be a driving force behind the wheel of big rigs for commercial transport, potentially earning between $53,000 to more than $90,000 annually. The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement and the American Association of University Women’s Honolulu branch have joined forces to launch the first Hawaiian Trades Academy Commercial Driver’s License training program for females, known

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AIA Honolulu announces 2023 CANstruction competition dates

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The 18th annual CANstruction competition, hosted by AIA Honolulu, is set for Sept. 16 through Sept. 23 at Kahala Mall. The public is invited to vote on 3D structures created entirely from canned goods by eight local architectural and engineering teams. All canned goods used will be donated to Hawaiʻi Foodbank at the conclusion of

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Nordic PCL announces promotions of Bartolome, Cutlip

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Nordic PCL Construction Inc. on May 25 announced promotions of Ryan Bartolome to project manager and Caralyn Cutlip to project engineer. Bartolome, previously an NPCL project engineer, manages construction as part of NPCL’s special projects division. Starting with NPCL in 2015 as a field engineer, he has worked on many projects across Hawai‘i in multiple

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