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Peter King | Rowell Brokaw Architects
Rowell Brokaw Architects has promoted its first employee, Peter King, to principal. He is a versatile design and technical leader with deep knowledge of building systems, construction, and integrated design.
Growing pains continue to tear a Metro city apart | Opinion
In 2018, the city council adopted a concept plan for Kingston Terrace to urbanize an area twice the size of King City and potentially triple its population.
Tualatin construction firm absorbs Portland company
Perlo Construction has acquired Reimers & Jolivette Inc. (R&J), which will now be named Reimers & Jolivette Construction LLC.
$7.4 million building addition in Portland building permits | July 8, 2024
An addition permit is under review for construction of an approximately 5,000-square-foot building addition in Southeast Portland.
22-unit affordable housing project in Portland land use review intakes | July 8, 2024
A type 2 procedure (adjustment) is pending for a proposal to construct a three-story apartment building in Southeast Portland.
Grants Pass shopping center changes hands
A Las Vegas-based retail development firm has purchased a 277,378-square-foot collection of stores for $24.65 million.
Bremik Construction: Woodburn Fire Station #21 Remodel & Addition
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Woodburn Fire Station #21 Remodel & Addition Woodburn, OR Bid Due Date: July 25th, 2024 at 2:00 PM Remodel of existing bldg. & small addition to Fire Station […]
National construction job openings flat since April
There were 339,000 construction job openings in May, a slight rise from April鈥檚 total of 337,000, data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed. That's 38,000 less job openings compared to May 2023.
Ryan Wilde | Walsh Construction Co.
Ryan Wilde is now president of Walsh Construction Co.鈥檚 Oregon region. Since joining Walsh in 1988, Ryan has worked his way into positions of greater leadership and skill.
Ralph Mocerino | Otak
Otak is thrilled to add Ralph Mocerino to its leadership team, ushering in a new chapter for the company鈥檚 architecture group under a vision for 鈥渢he power of 鈥榃e.鈥欌��
Sarah Oaks | Otak
Otak is happy to announce the recent promotion of Sarah Oaks to director of the company鈥檚 comprehensive project management team (Otak CPM).
Doug Garland | Otak
Otak is happy to announce the recent promotion of Doug Garland to practice area leader of the company鈥檚 comprehensive project management team (Otak CPM).
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
