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York joins Fortis Construction as executive vice president
CONSTRUCTION Fortis Construction has hired Christina York as executive vice president of human resources and inclusion. She has more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of human resources. […]
Fortis Construction hires Coffey as executive vice president
CONSTRUCTION Eric Coffey has joined Fortis Construction as executive vice president of employee experience and talent strategy. Coffey has more than 25 years of experience in human resources, including previous […]
Miller Nash adds Degman to construction team
LAW Linda Degman has joined Miller Nash LLP’s construction team. She previously served Portland Community College for nearly 20 years as bond program director and director of planning and capital […]
In Mexico, squatters make a stand against developers
Government officials have pledged to relocate or remove the ‘invaders,’ but organized roadblocks have hindered such efforts.
OP-ED: What it takes to create a sense of community in a workplace
In the business world, what makes for a healthy work community? Creating a sense of belonging goes far beyond any employee engagement strategy.
Land use review intakes for Aug. 22, 2022
A pre-application conference is pending for a proposal to build a mixed-use development featuring a Home Depot store near Lloyd Center.
Commercial building and facility permits for Aug. 22, 2022
A $40 million new construction permit was issued for work tied to the ongoing expansion at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Kirby Nagelhout: Crook County Justice Center
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) CROOK COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER Bid Package 002 Bid Due Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022 @ 2:00 PM Kirby Nagelhout Construction Company is requesting bids for the […]
Review begins for OMSI’s new 34-acre community
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry’s vision for its future one-of-a-kind neighborhood took its first steps in the review process on Thursday at the Portland Design Commission.
Hoffman Construction Company/Skanska: PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion Portland, Oregon Bids Due: September 28th 2:00 pm Bid Package: #27.2 – Metal, Timber, Int. Glazing, Finishes, Signage & Landscaping Pre-Bid Meeting […]
Hoffman Construction Company/Skanska: PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion Portland, Oregon Bids Due: September 28th 2:00 pm SBE ONLY Bid Package: #27.1 – Drywall, Tile, Coatings, Specialties & Signage (Small Business […]
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
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- 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















