Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Services in Honolulu
Community Planning & Engineering (CP&E) has been a trusted leader in civil engineering and land development across Hawaii for over six decades. Founded in 1957, we specialize in delivering creative, cost-effective solutions for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Our expertise spans master-planned communities, water and wastewater systems, highways, and recreational facilities, serving both public and private sector clients. With deep roots in Hawaii, we combine local knowledge with technical excellence to address complex challenges in land development. Our team of seasoned professionals prioritizes client collaboration, regulatory compliance, and innovative design to exceed project expectations.We have contributed to transformative developments like the Ko Olina Resort and East Kapolei Community, demonstrating our commitment to quality and community growth. Our construction management services ensure projects meet rigorous standards while controlling costs and timelines. CP&E maintains strong relationships with government agencies and stakeholders, ensuring seamless project execution. Our legacy of excellence is built on decades of experience, technical proficiency, and a dedication to advancing Hawaiis infrastructure. We remain a premier choice for clients seeking reliable, forward-thinking engineering solutions.
Services
Engineering Design
Construction Management
Infrastructure Planning
Water Systems
Sewer Systems
Storm Drainage
Highways & Roads
Parks & Recreation
ADA Compliance
Land Development
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience in Hawaii's land development sector.
- Our team has completed projects for major clients like the University of Hawaii and City & County of Honolulu.
- We specialize in navigating Hawaii's unique regulatory and environmental requirements.
- Our full-service approach covers conceptual planning to construction management.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with government agencies and developers.
Services
Engineering Design
Our engineering design services cover water systems, sewer networks, storm drainage, and transportation infrastructure. We create customized solutions for residential, commercial, and municipal projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Our team integrates technical expertise with practical design to optimize functionality and sustainability.
Construction Management
We provide end-to-end construction management, from bid process to project completion. Our services include cost control, schedule coordination, and quality assurance. We act as the client's representative, ensuring alignment between design specifications and on-site execution while managing risks and regulatory compliance.
Infrastructure Planning
Specializing in master-planned community infrastructure, we design utility systems for residential and commercial developments. Our planning includes water, sewer, roadways, and storm drainage integration. We facilitate permitting processes and stakeholder communication to ensure seamless project implementation across Hawaii's islands.
Water Systems
We design and optimize water distribution systems for municipalities and private developments. Our expertise includes pipeline networks, pumping stations, and storage facilities. We address Hawaii's unique topography and environmental requirements to deliver reliable, sustainable water supply solutions for communities and industries.
Storm Drainage
Our storm drainage solutions prevent flooding and manage runoff in urban and rural areas. We design systems that integrate with existing infrastructure while complying with environmental regulations. Services include drainage master planning, culvert design, and flood mitigation for residential and commercial developments.
People
Joseph G. Pickard
Business Leader
Joseph Pickard brings decades of experience in private and public sector projects, including the award-winning Ko Olina Marina. He specializes in complex developments requiring public engagement and has led initiatives for Native Hawaiian homestead programs.
Anson M. Murayama
Principal Engineer
Anson Murayama, a licensed professional engineer, manages infrastructure projects up to $300 million. He oversees quality control, subconsultant coordination, and schedule adherence. His expertise includes transportation systems and utilities improvements for military and municipal clients.
Derek K. Mukai
Project Manager
Derek Mukai specializes in wastewater treatment plant design and infrastructure planning. With 23 years of experience, he uses innovative technology to solve permitting challenges and ensure regulatory compliance for municipal and private clients across Hawaii and internationally.
Samuel K. Silva
Civil Engineer
Samuel Silva has 24 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on roadway and utility systems. He coordinates with government agencies for plan approvals and oversees construction management. His work includes projects for the Department of Transportation and Hawaiian Home Lands.
Questions
What engineering services does CP&E offer?
CP&E provides civil engineering, infrastructure planning, construction management, water/wastewater systems, storm drainage, and highway design services for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
How long has CP&E been in business?
Community Planning and Engineering has been serving Hawaii since its founding in 1957, providing over 65 years of engineering expertise.
Which areas does CP&E serve?
CP&E operates across Hawaii's islands, including Oahu, Maui, and the Big Island, with extensive experience in local regulatory and environmental requirements.
What notable projects has CP&E completed?
CP&E has worked on the Ko Olina Resort, East Kapolei Community development, Niu Valley Wastewater Pump Station, and infrastructure for the University of Hawaii West Oahu campus.
