Recent Articles from 91ÊÓÆµ Staff
Building a diverse workforce for the Interstate Bridge Replacement program | Opinion
The Interstate Bridge Replacement program is striving to be an example of how large infrastructure projects can successfully minimize barriers and provide opportunities for participation.
Bremik Construction: Mt. Scott Community Center Seismic Retrofit and Expansion
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Mt. Scott Community Center Seismic Retrofit and Expansion Portland, OR Bids Due: October 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM The project scope consists of partial demolition of the existing […]
Morgan now a Humber Design Group senior project designer
ENGINEERING Humber Design Group has elevated Camille Morgan to senior project designer. The promotion recognizes her advancing skills providing exceptional organization, detailed orientation, and strong civil engineering while performing CAD […]
Song named project designer II by Humber Design Group
ENGINEERING Humber Design Group has promoted Min Chan Song to project designer II. The promotion recognizes his increasing engineering abilities completing research, drawing setup, editing, performing CAD design, and coordinating […]
McCombs named senior associate by Humber Design Group
ENGINEERING Humber Design Group has promoted Kristian McCombs to senior associate. She will continue to provide design and management for HDG projects. McCombs has served the firm for 10 years. […]
Humber Design Group promotes Schmitz to associate
ENGINEERING Allen Schmitz is now a Humber Design Group associate. He will continue to provide design and management for HDG projects. The promotion reflects Schmitz’s 15 years of experience, strong […]
Humber Design Group names Yasunaga a project designer II
ENGINEERING Shane Yasunaga is now a project designer II at Humber Design Group. The new title reflects his advancing civil engineering skills as he provides research, drawing setup, editing, CAD […]
Humber Design Group hires Brown as project designer I
ENGINEERING Jack Brown has joined Humber Design Group as a project designer I. He recently received a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Portland. In his new […]
Washington industrial site fetches $4.9 million
Cascade Civil Development, an Oregon-based civil construction company, has purchased approximately 150 acres in Longview, Washington.
Getting clear (and committed) about achieving success in work | Opinion
If your definition of success is wholly designed by someone else and/or does not evoke personal motivation, you may find yourself chasing a to-do list and not building a satisfying work life.
Coliseum improvement proposal in Portland land use review intakes | Sept. 25, 2023
A pre-application conference is being sought for phase 1 of the bowl and life safety project at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
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 — 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


















