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Clark County, Washington: Engineering Technician
Engineering Technician Public Works Job Requisition ID: R003631 In the Department of Public Works at Clark County, we look for people who can grow, think, lead and inspire. We seek […]
U.S. Supreme Court backs Utah oil rail project in NEPA case
The ruling is expected to ease the National Environmental Policy Act review process and pave the way for faster energy and infrastructure projects nationwide.
Historic preservation project in top bidders | May 30, 2025
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has awarded a $373,594 contract for a project in Port Orford.
Oregon OSHA fines contractor $80K for trench hazard
The state agency has penalized Hillsboro-based Renner Trucking and Excavating for safety rule violations at a Beaverton home construction site.
Nicole Rousseau | Opsis Architecture
Nicole Rousseau has been promoted to associate at Opsis Architecture. She is an accountant with 16 years of experience.
Carolyn Kerr | Opsis Architecture
Carolyn Kerr has been promoted to associate at Opsis Architecture. She recently became a licensed architect.
Paulina Wilkowski | Opsis Architecture
Paulina Wilkowski has been promoted to senior associate at Opsis Architecture. She has 20 years of experience.
Office tenant switches downtown Portland towers
Lindsay Hart LLP has agreed to lease a 15,610-square-foot space in the Standard Insurance Center after previously occupying space in the Wells Fargo Center.
Officials targeting unlawful vacation rentals in Honolulu
The city has streamlined rules for short-term rentals and seen registrations increase; however, enforcement of regulations is lacking and law-abiding property owners are discontent.
Adam Bean | Doug Bean & Associates Inc.
Doug Bean & Associates Inc., a Portland-based commercial real estate firm, has named Adam Bean as managing principal.
Populous set to expand in Portland by moving office
The Kansas City-based firm is planning to relocate its Portland office downtown as it continues to work on sports stadium projects.
Robinson Construction: Fern Hill Elementary School Classroom Addition
New 6,000 SF classroom addition to the east façade of the existing schoolwww.robcon.com/planroom
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization — the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion

















