Recent Articles from admin
$42.9 million in top bidders | Nov. 22, 2024
The Oregon Department of Transportation is preparing to award a $13.8 million contract for a project to improve a portion of Interstate 84.
S&B James Construction Management: Medford Water Operations Center
REQUESTING PROPOSALS FROM SUBS AND SUPPLIERS Medford Water Operations Center BIDS DUE TO S+B JAMES DECEMBER 16, 2024, 2 PM This project includes the following structures: 37,200 SF Administration and […]
Josh Lloyd | Guardian
Guardian welcomes Josh Lloyd as chief operating officer. With 25 years of experience, Josh will lead the company’s property management operations.
The importance of recognizing concerted activity in the workplace | Opinion
Employers must be cognizant of this area of labor law because water cooler talk and labor strikes may have more in common, legally, than most would expect.
Real estate firm doubles down on industrial development
In Oregon and other states in the West, Portland-based Schnitzer Properties is vastly growing its portfolio.
14-story tower coming together at OHSU campus
The 513,000-square-foot Inpatient Addition will connect to the main hospital and to Kohler Pavilion via three sky-bridges, including one linking to the hospital on two levels.
Organization opens eyes to career opportunities in the trades
The Construction Industry Education Foundation hosted its 2024 Trades Day at the Portland Expo Center on Tuesday. More than 1,250 students from 29 high schools attended the event.
Ebony Johnson | Walsh Construction Co.
Ebony Johnson joins Walsh Construction Co. as a project engineer, bringing leadership and expertise as a journeyman carpenter and field engineer.
Pence Contractors: Meadow Park MS Seismic Upgrades
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Meadow Park MS Seismic Upgrades Beaverton, OR Bids Due: 2PM PST Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Pence Contractors is requesting bids for Meadow Park Middle School Seismic Upgrades in […]
Pandemic-fueled real estate trend still evident
Forget downtown and the ’burbs; the far-flung exurbs of some metro areas are where numerous people are moving.
Displaced families tentatively agree to $5.9 million settlement
A Southern California city will compensate Black and Latino families who were displaced from a neighborhood in the 1960s and decades later led a fight for restitution.
$74.3 million multifamily project in Portland building permits | Nov. 18, 2024
A new construction permit was issued for the 12-story hollywoodHUB affordable housing development in Northeast Portland.
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

















