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More federal money available for Oregon projects
$93,862,114 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding is heading to Oregon, U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced jointly on Tuesday.
KPFF hires Kong as structural engineer
ENGINEERING Wai Kong has joined KPFF as a structural engineer. She has both a bachelor鈥檚 degree and a master鈥檚 degree in structural engineering from the University of California, San Diego. […]
Kidd joins KPFF as marketing coordinator
ENGINEERING KPFF has hired Kallista Kidd as a marketing coordinator. She holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in English language and literature from Oklahoma Christian University and a master鈥檚 degree in the […]
KPFF adds Bayer as structural engineer
ENGINEERING Melissa Bayer has joined KPFF in Portland as a structural engineer. She has both a bachelor鈥檚 degree and a master鈥檚 degree in civil engineering from the University of Illinois […]
Heying joins KPFF as marketing coordinator
ENGINEERING KPFF has hired Jazz Heying as a marketing coordinator. She has an associate鈥檚 degree in marketing from Portland Community College. Please send your announcements for 91视频 People to [email protected].
Elcon Associates promotes Ralphs to principal
ENGINEERING Dean Ralphs has been promoted to principal at Elcon Associates Inc. He joined the firm in 2001. Ralphs serves as project manager, senior electrical engineer and office manager in […]
Travanti now an Elcon Associates project engineer
ENGINEERING Elcon Associates Inc. has promoted Nathan Travanti to project engineer. He has a bachelor鈥檚 degree in electrical engineering from the University of Portland and a master鈥檚 degree in electrical […]
Arnzen now an Elcon Associates principal
ENGINEERING Elcon Associates Inc. has promoted Travis Arnzen to principal. He serves as a project manager and senior electrical engineer in the Beaverton office. He joined Elcon in 2010 and […]
Elcon Associates hires Hein as electrical designer
ENGINEERING Aung Hein has joined Elcon Associates Inc. as an electrical designer. He has more than 14 years of experience in power and signal distribution systems, electrical calculations, lighting design, […]
DiFuria joins Elcon Associates in BIM/CAD role
ENGINEERING Elcon Associates Inc. has hired Jason DiFuria as a BIM modeler/CAD designer. He has more than eight years of AutoCAD and 3D modeling experience gained during numerous projects, including […]
Meusch named electrification planner by Elcon Associates
ENGINEERING Elcon Associates Inc. has promoted Nick Meusch to electrification planner. Also, as marketing and business development manager, he manages pursuits and proposals in market sectors within Oregon and California. […]
News
- $431 million infrastructure project proposed in Eugene
- 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
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 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

















