About PEC

Licensed, experienced, and local

Based in Honolulu, Pacific Engineering Consultants, LLC serves the Hawaiian Islands and the greater Pacific. Every project is led by a licensed, experienced professional engineer.

Who We Are

A full-service engineering partner

We provide electrical engineering, MEP design, technical due diligence, and infrastructure services for owners, developers, property managers, and general contractors. As a focused local firm, we pride ourselves on giving every client direct access to senior engineers.

Our work ranges from small residential projects to large commercial and mixed-use developments, with expertise in power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, telecommunications, photovoltaic and renewable energy, utility connections, power-system studies, and code analysis.

50+years combined experience
PElicensed in Hawai‘i & California
LocalHonolulu-based, Pacific-wide

Our Team

Engineering leadership

Led by principal engineer Srdjan Nikolic, PE, and supported by trusted mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering partners.

Srdjan Nikolic, PE

Srdjan Nikolic, PE

President & Principal Engineer • Electrical / Telecommunications

Srdjan leads PEC’s engineering practice with 19 years of experience across commercial, residential, industrial, government, and renewable-energy projects. His work spans primary (medium-voltage) and secondary power distribution, lighting design, cogeneration and emergency generators, and telecommunications and low-voltage systems for mid-rise, high-rise, and mixed-use developments.

  • 19 years’ experience
  • B.Sc. & M.Sc. Electrical Engineering, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
  • PE, Electrical — Hawai‘i (#15437) & California (#19929)
  • IEEE • Eta Kappa Nu
Justin Kauwale, PE, FPE, LEED AP

Justin Kauwale, PE, FPE, LEED AP

Mechanical / Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer

Justin brings 20 years of MEP and fire protection design across residential, hospitality, healthcare, federal, state, educational, industrial, and energy projects — from minor renovations to major new construction.

  • 20 years’ experience
  • B.Sc. Engineering, Harvey Mudd College
  • Mechanical PE (HI) • Fire Protection PE (CA) • Electrical PE (CA)
  • LEED AP — USGBC
Lisa Kobayashi, PE, LEED AP BD+C

Lisa Kobayashi, PE, LEED AP BD+C

Mechanical / Electrical / Plumbing Engineer

Lisa contributes 16 years of MEP design experience across residential, schools, hospitals, hotels, condominiums, federal, state, and industrial facilities, with a focus on sustainable, high-performance systems.

  • 16 years’ experience
  • B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University
  • Mechanical PE (HI) • Electrical PE (HI)
  • LEED AP BD+C • Phi Beta Kappa

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