CoE partners with Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i for E-Week

The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa College of Engineering partnered with the Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i’s Engineering Sector Partnership during Engineers Week 2026, helping connect students with industry while expanding the event’s reach across Hawai‘i.

Held from Feb. 19 to March 6, Engineers Week reached more than 1,117 students and engaged 132 employers, including more than 600 post-secondary students, 435 middle school students, and 82 high school students.

That partnership also helped create meaningful opportunities for students through the College’s Spring 2026 Career Expo, where employers connected with students about internships, full-time positions, and career pathways across engineering and related fields.

Participating employers included:

AECOM, AEPAC, Albert C. Kobayashi Inc., ALLANA BUICK & BERS INC, Alpha Electric Supply, Alpha Inc., Armstrong Builders LLC, Austin, Tsutsumi & Associates, Inc., Bergeman Group, Booz Allen Hamilton, Bowers + Kubota, Brown and Caldwell, Burns & McDonnell, Certerra, City and County of Honolulu – Department of Design and Construction, City and County of Honolulu – Department of Environmental Services, City and County of Honolulu – Department of Human Resources, City and County of Honolulu – IT & Engineering Departments: Student Ambassador Program, Community Planning and Engineering, Inc., County of Hawai’i – Department of Human Resources, County of Kauai – Department of Human Resources, County of Maui – Personnel Services, Cumming Group, DAWSON, DMG Hawaii, Dorvin D. Leis Co., Inc., Douglas Engineering Pacific, Inc., Earthworks Pacific Inc., ECC, Engineering Concepts, Inc., EnviroServices & Training Center, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Foresight Engineering & Design, G70, Geolabs, Inc., GHD, Goodfellow Bros. LLC, Grace Pacific LLC, Gray, Hong, Nojima & Associates, Inc., Hawaii Gas, Hawaii Off Grid Architecture & Engineering, Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., Hawthorne CAT, HDCC & DHOJV, HDR, Hensel Phelps Construction Company, Hirata & Associates, Inc., Hitachi Rail Honolulu, Honolulu Board of Water Supply, Hunter Pacific Group, Inatsuka Engineering LLC, InSynergy Engineering, Inc., Interface Engineering, Inc., Jacobs, Johnson Controls, Inc., KBR, Inc., Kennedy Jenks, Kiewit, Koga Engineering & Construction, Inc., Kokua Geotech, Kumabe HR, Laulea Engineering LLC, Layton Construction, Leidos, Limtiaco Consulting Group, The, Maryl Group Construction, Inc., Masa Fujioka & Associates, Maunakea Observatories, McClone Construction, Mechanical Enterprises, Inc., Mitsunaga and Associates, Moffatt & Nichol, Nagamine Okawa Engineers Inc., Nan, Inc., Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, Nordic PCL Construction Inc., Oahu Plumbing & Sheet Metal and Oahu Air Conditioning Service, Okahara and Associates, Inc., Pacific Geotechnical Engineers, Inc., Pacific Shipyards International LLC, PacMar Technologies, Palantir Technologies, Pan-Pacific Mechanical, Paradigm Construction LLC, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF, Pioneer Design Group – Hawaii, Pond & Company, QRSE, R. M. Towill Corporation, Ralph S. Inouye Co., Ltd., Rider Levett Bucknall, Rosendin Electric, Schnabel Engineering, Sea Engineering, Inc., SHIPWRIGHT LLC, SSFM International, Inc., Standard Sheetmetal & Mechanical Inc., Stantec, State of Hawaii – DAGS / Central Services Division & Public Works Division, State of Hawaii – Department of Transportation, State of Hawaii – Dept of Health, Environmental Resources, State of Hawaii – Dept. of Human Resources Development, Swinerton Builders, Thermal Engineering Corporation, U.S. Air Force Officer Recruiting, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army ROTC, U.S. Navy Officer Programs, Unlimited Construction Services, Inc., Wesley R. Segawa and Associates, Inc., Whiting Turner Contracting Co., The, Wilson Okamoto Corporation, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., and Yogi Kwong Engineers, LLC.

Together, Engineers Week and the Spring Career Expo showed the value of partnership between higher education and industry, giving students direct access to employers while strengthening the pipeline into Hawai‘i’s engineering workforce.