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Crabtree joins Scott Edwards Architecture as designer
ARCHITECTURE Scott Edwards Architecture has added Herbie Crabtree as a designer. His focus will be on creating graphics and renderings that help clients, communities and project teams visualize designs before […]
Nicoll joins Walsh Construction as project engineer
CONSTRUCTION Walsh Construction has hired Conor Nicoll as a project engineer. He has more than seven years of industry experience and a bachelor’s degree in construction management, with a civil […]
Walsh Construction adds LaManna as project manager
CONSTRUCTION Ali LaManna has joined Walsh Construction as a project manager. She has more than 11 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in architecture from the University of Oregon. […]
Schmitt joins Peter Meijer Architect PC as preservation planner
ARCHITECTURE Peter Meijer Architect PC has hired Jessica Schmitt as a preservation planner. She has already worked on a range of projects, including development of a preservation plan for a […]
Leavitt named associate by Peter Meijer Architect PC
ARCHITECTURE Peter Meijer Architect PC has promoted Skyla Leavitt to associate. She joined the firm as an intern in 2019, and became a full-time team member the next year. Leavitt […]
Peter Meijer Architect PC hires Hoffrogge
ARCHITECTURE Kate Hoffrogge has joined Peter Meijer Architect PC as a marketing coordinator. She assists the firm with proposal coordination, project pursuits and graphics development. Hoffrogge has around a decade […]
Finalists revealed for 2023 TopProjects competition
The Daily Journal of Commerce has named 72 finalists for its event honoring the most outstanding projects completed last year in Oregon or Southwest Washington.
Swinerton Builders: North Plains Public Works Facility Building
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED North Plains Public Works Facility Building Bid Package A – Electrical North Plains, OR BIDS DUE: May 2nd, 2023 at 9:00AM Swinerton Builders is requesting Electrical subcontractor bids […]
Skanska: Columbia Memorial Hospital Expansion
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Columbia Memorial Hospital Expansion – MEP Trade Partners Proposal Due Date: May 18, 2023 by 2:00pm PST Skanska is requesting Subcontractor proposals for the Columbia Memorial Hospital Expansion […]
Kerr Contractors: Estimator
We are seeking an experienced Estimator in Heavy Civil Construction. Kerr Contractors offers extensive and competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, em-ployee assistance program, paid vacation and much more. […]
Complexities of injured workers’ reinstatement and reemployment rights | OP-ED
Navigating the aftermath of workplace injuries can be a challenge. Multiple laws may apply, offering employees protections and imposing obligations on employers.
News
- Portland’s Centennial Mills on the verge of demolition
- $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
Commentary
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- 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















