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Andersen Construction: OHSU Doernbecher Addition
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OHSU Doernbecher Addition 700 SW Campus Dr. Portland, OR 97239 Proposals Due: 08.09.24 by 2pm Project Description The general description of the project for this Request for […]
Dylan Ludiker | Walsh Construction Co.
Dylan Ludiker has joined Walsh Construction Co. as a project engineer in its Portland office. He has over five years of construction experience.
Time running out to save 19th century landmark
Preservationists are eager to secure funding for a multimillion-dollar project to add protective steel around a New York lighthouse.
Resilient leadership 鈥� a pathway for thriving cultures | Opinion
Leadership is not about having all the answers, or even fixing all the problems; rather, it is about creating a culture of shared resiliency.
Sustainability-focused organization awarded grant
The Portland-based International Living Future Institute will receive an approximately $4.7 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
$16.5 million affordable housing project in Portland building permits | July 22, 2024
A new construction permit is under inspection for construction of a three-story building with 50 affordable housing units in Southeast Portland.
Lloyd Center project in Portland land use review intakes | July 22, 2024
A type 3 procedure (design review with modifications) is pending for a project to demolish a retail structure and then build a two-story multipurpose event structure.
Andrew Georgesen | Swinerton
Swinerton is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew Georgesen to director of preconstruction. Since joining Swinerton in 2015, Andrew has served in a variety of leadership roles, including recently as operations manager.
John Ciepiela | Swinerton
Swinerton is pleased to announce the promotion of John Ciepiela to operations manager. John joined Swinerton in 2015 and most recently served in the role of project executive.
Paul Brothers Inc.: Berrydale Park and 89th/ Taylor LID – Parks and PBOT
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Berrydale Park and 89th/ Taylor LID – Parks and PBOT Bids are due 7/26/24 Paul Brothers Inc. is currently accepting bids from COBID certified firms for various scopes […]
Gerding Builders LLC: Heceta Water PUD Office and Shop
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED HECETA WATER PUD Office and Shop FLORENCE, OR Bid Deadline: July 30th @ 2:00 PM Project consists of the demolition of existing office building and construction of new […]
$52.8M school improvement project wrapping up
Unique design principles were used for new buildings at the Washington Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youth campus in Vancouver.
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
