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$2.8 million repair of health care facility in Portland building permits | Jan. 20, 2025
An alteration permit was issued for a project to repair water damage at a skilled nursing facility in Northeast Portland.
Shannon Parker | Pence Contractors
Pence is pleased to share Shannon鈥檚 promotion to vice president of organizational development. In her new position, Shannon will focus on fostering organizational growth and driving strategic initiatives.
Marc Monaghan | Pence Contractors
Pence is thrilled to announce Marc鈥檚 promotion to vice president of revenue operations. In his new role, he鈥檚 taking on leadership and development of the estimating and preconstruction teams.
Linda Degman | Pence Contractors
Pence is pleased to welcome Linda Degman, MPA, JD, as general counsel at its Lake Oswego headquarters. She has more than 30 years of construction industry experience.
O’Neill/Walsh Community Builders: Jamii Court
The project includes a 5-story building with 96 total apartments
Eagle Mountain Construction: Weatherford Hall Exterior Renovation
Eagle Mountain Construction Inc. (EMCI) has been selected by Oregon State University as the CM/GC for the Weatherford Hall Exterior Renovation located on the Oregon State Campus in Corvallis Oregon.
Washington County launches permitting portal
The Department of Land Use and Transportation Building Services鈥� system will allow applicants to manage projects from start to finish.
Wading through changes: floodplain development in Oregon | Opinion
For the first time, FEMA intends to use the National Flood Insurance Program to protect fish habitat. For now, this will make most new developments in mapped floodplains substantially more difficult and costly, if not impossible.
$16.2 million in top bidders | Jan. 17, 2025
Clackamas County is preparing to award an $8.1 million contract for expansion of a pump station in Milwaukie.
Hamilton Sundt: I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project
Hamilton/Sundt, A Joint Venture in Association with Raimore Construction (HSJV) is requesting expressions of interest for the scopes of work listed below. These scopes are associated with the I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project鈥檚 Early Work Package Phase 1A.
Raimore: I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project
Raimore Construction is requesting expressions of interest for the scope of work listed below. This work is associated with the I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project鈥檚 Early Work Package Phase 1A.
Just Bucket Excavating: I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project
Just Bucket Excavating, Inc. is requesting expressions of interest for the scopes of work listed below. These scopes are associated with the I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project鈥檚 Early Work Package Phase 1A.
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 鈥� 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
