Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation

Construction Engineer (Construction Claims Specialist)

Honolulu, HI · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 17 days ago

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About the role

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) is the public transit authority responsible for planning and constructing Skyline, Honolulu's rail transit system.
It is the first fully automated, driverless urban light metro system in the United States and represents the largest public infrastructure project in the history of Hawaii.
Reporting directly to the Construction Claims Manager, the Construction Engineer will play a key role in managing construction claims, ensuring compliance with contracts, and supporting litigation efforts.

Prepare reports, chronologies, summaries, and other documents to support HART's position on claims.
Collaborate with construction management staff and experts to evaluate and monitor claims.
Develop correspondence, task orders, and other claims-related documents.
Strategize with project managers, corporate counsel, or other involved parties to provide litigation support for claims.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of 10 years' experience in construction management.
At least 3 years of experience demonstrating substantive knowledge of contract management, change orders, or construction fieldwork.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Candidates must be able to reliably commute or relocate to Honolulu by first day of employment.
Create reports using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other software as required.

Experience on major public transit construction projects or within legal departments/law firms is preferred, but not required.

This listing is sourced directly from Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.