Watson died of congestive heart failure in Kaneohe on Saturday. helped build the Ala Moana Center, the Ilikai Hotel, the Aloha Stadium, the reef runway and other landmark structures.Īs a sculptor, he decorated the islands with dozens of pieces, ranging from the dolphins adorning Sea Life Park to the helmets at Halekulani, that paid tribute to Hawaiian culture. The former president of the Hawaiian Dredging and Construction Co. Watson died on Saturday at 86.ĬONSTRUCTION MANAGER AND ARTIST Sculptors workīy Pat Wyndham Watson did a lot of hammering and pounding on metal and stone. on HPR-1.Charles Wyndham Watson, pictured here with wife Poni, was a former president of the Hawaiian Dredging and Construction Co. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m. This interview aired on The Conversation on April 14, 2023.
at the Entrepreneurs Sandbox in Kakaʻako. The career fair is on Saturday, April 15 from 10 a.m. And so when we were notified of this job, we thought, okay, it's full steam ahead," she said. "We are trying to do everything we possibly can to keep people here in Hawaiʻi and provide them the opportunities to continue working here. The company is holding a career fair at the Entrepreneurs Sandbox in Kaka’ako on Saturday as it prepares to scale up for the project. And just to help us look for the talent that we need and try and solicit and keep our people here and employed is an opportunity for us that we're working side by side with Dragados on," said Manu Bermudes, vice president for human resources. The Navy awarded the contract worth close to $3 billion a few weeks ago. Now in a new joint venture with Dragados USA and Orion Government Services LLC, the company will return to Pearl Harbor to modernize its shipyard. More than a hundred years ago it dredged the mouth of Pearl Harbor, as well the Ala Wai Canal and much of the Honolulu Harbor waterfront. The Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, started by Walter Dillingham, has played a big part in shaping the built world of our islands.
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