The number of natural resources, mining and construction jobs in the Islands between March and November 2020 has been relatively stable, fluctuating between roughly 36,000 and 38,000 positions, according to state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism monthly data. And I think there’s something emotionally important about this.” Resilient IndustryĮconomist Paul Brewbaker says Hawai‘i’s construction industry has been “remarkably resilient” during the pandemic. “There’s something there, going on down the street, and seeing it’s moving forward.
And that’s important.”Īnother benefit of a healthy construction industry: Ongoing projects give people hope during this challenging time. It’s our industry right now that is able to continue to keep our employees and provide that backbone, that financial backbone, to many families. It’s not just our firm, it’s our competition as well.
“We are, I believe currently, a bit of a lifeline for the economy,” says Bettina Mehnert, CEO of AHL, one of the state’s largest architecture firms. Some architecture firms and contractors are even adding staff to keep up with the steady – and sometimes increased – workload. Those projects include hotel renovations, new and remodeled homes, county and state infrastructure efforts and military construction. With our diverse and collective experience, resources and expertise, Hawaiian Dredging has continued to lead the industry in a comprehensive array of construction services on projects ranging from hospitality, commercial, residential, institutional and healthcare, as well as major infrastructure and utilities work.Diverse projects are keeping Hawai‘i’s construction industry busy and offering much-needed support for the state’s fractured economy. Hawaiian Dredging is also among the state’s most diversified general contractors comprising five major divisions: 1) Building, 2) Commercial, 3) Heavy Civil, 4) Power & Industrial, and 5) Waterfront & Foundation. Starting with our humble beginnings in dredging Pearl Harbor’s main channel, and constructing the Ala Wai Canal to enable the development of one of the world’s most well-known tourist destinations, Waikiki, Hawaiian Dredging is truly a part of Hawaii history. (Hawaiian Dredging) has played an integral role in building the face of Hawaii.
With our legacy dating back to 1902, Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, Inc. Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company joined Kajima USA Group in 2002. Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company – Kajima U.S.A.
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