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Construction begins on Midland Library; one of 8 planned projects
Multnomah County Library has broken ground for construction on Midland Library, one of its first library building projects after voters approved a capital bond.
OSU student earns ASCE 2023 New Faces in Civil Engineering honor
Brendan Gilbreth, an Oregon State University student, has been recognized as one of the American Society of Civil Engineers鈥� 2023 New Faces of Civil Engineering in the Collegiate category.
Linfield University鈥檚 new science center overcomes hurdles聽
The renovation and build-out of Linfield University鈥檚 new state-of-the-art science center had the usual construction hurdles -- and some that were exclusive to the project itself.
Employee termination best practices: exit interviews and final paychecks | OP-ED
Exit interviews are a very useful tool and can provide valuable information to an employer to help avoid future claims and improve employee retention.
Kirby Nagelhout: Deschutes Public Library Redmond Library
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION DESCHUTES PUBLIC LIBRARY REDMOND LIBRARY RFP Due Date: March 7th, 2023 at 2:00 PM BID PACKAGE #005 Kirby Nagelhout Construction Company is requesting quotes for the Deschutes […]
Emerick Construction: Centennial High School Athletic Facility Improvements
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED For Centennial School District Centennial High School Athletic Facility Improvements Bids Due: 3/15/23 @ 2:00PM Work Scope: Emerick, as the CM|GC, is seeking subcontractor bids for the Centennial […]
Cedar Mill Construction Company: River Mill Elementary Voluntary聽 Seismic Upgrade
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Estacada School District River Mill Elementary Voluntary聽 Seismic Upgrade 850 N Broadway Street Estacada, OR 97023 Bids due 3/9/23 @ 1pm via email [email protected] Prebid walk 2/24 @ […]
Bremik Construction: South Wasco County School District K-8 Gym Construction & Campus Upgrades
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED South Wasco County School District K-8 Gym Construction & Campus Upgrades Bids Due: March 9, 2023, at 2:00 PM This project consists of constructing a new Gymnasium building […]
Baldwin Construction: Nehalem Pool Building
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Nehalem Pool Building Nehalem, OR Bids Due: 03/02/23 at Noon 鈥� Bldg & Site Concrete 鈥� Site Retaining Walls 鈥� Masonry 鈥� Structural & Misc. Steel 鈥� Steel […]
New emergency bid to appeal, block huge lithium mine near Oregon border
Conservationists are seeking an emergency court order to block construction of a Nevada lithium mine after a U.S. judge directed a federal agency to revisit part of its approval of the plans but allowed construction to go forward in the meantime.
Tap into motivation and bring meaning to your work | OP-ED
When we structure a goal within what brings us meaning, we are on a path to creating a clear and compelling motivational framework from which to operate.
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
- 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 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
