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Gerding Builders LLC: South Coast Regional Seismic Ready Facility For The Oregon Department Of Transportation Coos Bay, OR
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED SOUTH COAST REGIONAL SEISMIC READY FACILITY FOR THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION COOS BAY, OR Bids due: 2:00 pm February 8, 2024 EARLY WORK PACKAGE 2 Early Work […]
Dan Cowley | Essex General Construction
Dan Cowley joins Essex General Construction as a senior project manager. He will manage various projects.
Scott Coers | Essex General Construction
Essex General Construction welcomes Scott Coers as marketing coordinator. He will collaborate and strategize with the team to boost the Essex brand.
Symposium to focus on control systems for buildings
An upcoming symposium will look at new technologies influencing how building facility managers, engineering consultants, contractors and energy managers can control buildings’ indoor environments.
Ben Talpos | WDY Structural • Civil Engineers
WDY announces Ben Talpos as its newest licensed Professional Engineer. He joined the firm in 2019.
On the Boards: Accretech industrial building
A new 30,000-square-foot office and production facility is in the works for a site in Portland’s Northwest Industrial District.
Commercial real estate landscape continuing to change
Some small business owners are downsizing offices or choosing to work remote entirely; others are moving to suburbs.
Jeff Tucker | Foundation Engineering Inc.
Foundation Engineering Inc. welcomes Jeff Tucker to the team as a senior engineer in its Beaverton office.
$300 million hospital project in Portland building permits | Jan. 29, 2024
A new construction permit was issued for Oregon Health & Science University's new 14-story hospital, at 579 S.W. Campus Drive.
Six-story affordable housing proposal in Portland land use review intakes | Jan. 29, 2024
An adjustment is pending for a proposal to construct in North Portland a six-story, 63-unit residential building for seniors.
J.W. Fowler Company: I-5: Aurora Donald Interchange
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED I-5: Aurora Donald Interchange Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) Bid Date: February 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am Sub Bids by: February 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm DBE Goal […]
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
- Expecting a big bang but witnessing only a whimper | Opinion
- 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

















