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Nishant Vadlamudi | Essex General Construction
Essex General Construction has promoted Nishant Vadlamudi to senior project manager.
Diverse team sought for PPS’ $1.83 billion bond program
Minority-owned contractor participation and community engagement are to be emphasized in Portland Public Schools' $1.83 billion bond program for new construction and renovations.
Starting work before a contract is signed: risks, realities, strategies | Opinion
Consider these common approaches, associated pitfalls, and practical strategies for managing the desire to move forward with project construction before the contracts are complete.
Rob Means | Andersen Construction
Andersen Construction has promoted Rob Means to regional estimating manager in the Portland region. He has 22 years of industry experience.
PGE planning massive solar projects in Eastern Oregon
Portland General Electric will invest more than $1 billion in solar and battery projects to meet fast-growing power demands of data centers.
Advanced Tribal, LLC: Public Service Center Suite 142 Tenant Improvements
The project is a remodel of the existing lobby to reconfigure the layout and is approximately +/- 4,898 SF.
Real estate pros cautiously optimistic for Salem office market
Vacancy is hovering around 4.5 percent, leasing demand is improving, and tenants are gaining power in negotiations amid post-COVID shifts.
Skye Thomas | Wolf Water Resources
Skye Thomas, PLS, has joined Wolf Water Resources to lead its land and aerial surveying practice.
$7.5 million health care facility upgrade in Portland building permits | Feb. 16, 2026
An alteration permit was issued for the Unity Center for Behavioral Health, in Northeast Portland. A tenant improvement will involve the first and fourth floors.
Pedestrian pathway replacement in Portland land use review intakes | Feb. 16, 2026
A type 2 procedure (adjustment) is pending for a project in South Portland. A request has been issued for review of pedestrian standards, which cannot be met.
Howard S Wright: OCSD Oregon City High School CTE Renovation
LINKS: https://app.buildingconnected.com/public/5483bbbd9a319b04005cccff/projects/6983d76a428712fc1a40ab3d
Inline Commerical Construction: Hoodland Fire District #74 Station
Project includes: New 25,000 SF fire station for the Hoodland Fire District.
News
- $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
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
