About

Delivering innovative engineering and planning solutions to fulfill our client’s vision and enhance our community

What began as a small consulting business in Hawaii in 1947 has expanded to now include clients from the entire Pacific Basin.  Our experience includes resorts/hotels, residential, mixed-use developments, commercial/retail, subdivisions, educational and government buildings, transportation, sewer and water systems, and military facilities. Our team has managed an assortment of project types, differing in size, scope, complexity and cost.  Given the nature of our firm’s multi-disciplinary composition, our collective capabilities span all phases of development from conceptual planning and feasibility/due diligence to design, permitting and construction, ensuring continuity and accountability from concept to completion of construction.

Our team specializes in service, for every client, large or small. Whether you are our client, sub-consultant or colleague, we aim to:

• Be highly responsive

• Commit to delivering the highest quality level of professional services. We want to meet and exceed expectations

• Provide the highest value in the most cost-effective manner

Leaders

Gary Okamoto

Chief Executive Officer

Michael Fujita, P.E.

President

Barry Toyota, P.E.

Senior Vice President & Risk Manager

Pete Pascua, P.E.

Sr. Vice President & Director of Transportation Group

Brian Lock, P.E.

Vice President & Director of Civil Engineering

Glenn Kuwaye, P.E., LEED AP

Vice President & Director of Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering Group

Richard Harada, P.E.

Sr. Project Manager

Mason Suga, P.E., LEED AP

Project Manager

Brennan Nacario, P.E.

Project Manager

Todd Yonamine, P.E.

Project Manager

Kevin Higashi, P.E.

Associate Project Manager

Tanner Cho, P.E.

Associate Project Manager

Cara Itai, P.E.

Associate Project Manager

Transportation Group

Cathy Leong, P.E.

Director of Transportation Group & Project Manager

Jennylyn Morrill, P.E.

Project Manager

Michelle Lindsey, P.E.

Associate Project Manager

Planning Group

Keola Cheng

Director of Planning & Project Manager

Dalton Beauprez

Project Manager

Administration

Leslie Kekona

Director of Administration and Finance/Controller

Tracy Fukuda

Marketing Manager

Awards

Wilson Okamoto Corporation has received numerous awards and commendations from professional organizations and clients.

American Council of Engineering Companies of Hawaii

Grand Conceptor Award

  • 2019: Kaneohe-Kailua Wastewater Conveyance & Treatment Facilities Project
  • 2017: H-1 PM Contraflow Project
  • 2014: Honoapiilani Highway Realignment, Phase 1A, Keawe Street Extension to Lahainaluna Road
  • 2002: Hart Street Wastewater Pump Station and Force Main Replacement

 

Engineering Excellence Award

  • 2022: H-1 Interstate Kapolei Interchange Complex, Phase 2

 

Honor Award

  • 2020: Lahaina Bypass Phase 1B-2
  • 2020: Ke Kilohana, Ward Village
  • 2018: International Market Place, Waikiki, Oahu, HI
  • 2016: Warriors in Transition Complex and Barracks
  • 2015: University of Hawaii Warrior Recreation Center
  • 2013: Aulani Resort & Spa
  • 2011: Kona Community Development Plan
  • 2010: Global Hawk Aircraft Maintenance and Operations Complex at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam
  • 2005: Hanalei Bridge, Kuhio Highway, Remove/Repair/Replace Metal Members

 

National Engineering Excellence Honor Award

  • 2020: Kaneohe-Kailua Wastewater Conveyance & Treatment Facilities Project
  • 2002: Hart Street Wastewater Pump Station and Force Main Replacement

 

National Engineering Recognition Award

  • 2015: Honoapiilani Highway Realignment, Phase 1A, Keawe Street Extension to Lahainaluna Road
  • 2005: Hanalei Bridge, Kuhio Highway, Remove/Repair/Replace Metal Members

American Society of Civil Engineers, Hawaii Section

Best Overall Project

  • 2013: Honoapiilani Highway Realignment, Phase 1A, Keawe Street Extension to Lahainaluna Road

 

Best Large Project

  • 2013: Honoapiilani Highway Realignment, Phase 1A, Keawe Street Extension to Lahainaluna Road
  • 2009: Global Hawk Aircraft Maintenance and Operations Complex at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

 

Best Transportation Project

  • 2016: H-1 PM Contraflow Project

 

Best Green Project

  • 2014: University of Hawaii Warrior Recreation Center

 

Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award

  • 2013: Honoapiilani Highway Realignment, Phase 1A, Keawe Street Extension to Lahainaluna Road
  • 1994: University of Hawaii at Manoa Special Events Arena, Oahu, HI

 

Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award of Merit

  • 2002: Hart Street Wastewater Pump Station and Force Main Replacement

 

Project of the Year, More than $10 Million

  • 2013: Honoapiilani Highway Realignment, Phase 1A, Keawe Street Extension to Lahainaluna Road

American Public Works Association, Hawaii Chapter

Project of the Year Transportation More than $75 Million

  • 2017: H-1 PM Contraflow Project

 

Project of the Year, Environment More than $10 Million

  • 2002: Hart Street Wastewater Pump Station and Force Main Replacement
  • 2003: Hart Street Wastewater Pump Station and Force Main Replacement

 

Project of the Year, Historical Restoration/Preservation, Less than $2 Million

  • 2004: Hanalei Bridge, Kuhio Highway, Remove/Repair/Replace Metal Members

 

National Project of the Year, Environment More than $10 Million

  • 2002: Hart Street Wastewater Pump Station and Force Main Replacement

American Planning association, Hawaii Chapter

Public Education and Outreach Award

  • 2014: Honoapiilani Highway Realignment, Phase 1A, Keawe Street Extension to Lahainaluna Road

 

Outstanding Planning Award

  • 2009: Kona Community Development Plan
  • 2005: Aiea-Pearl City Livable Communities Plan

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