Amber Page
Amber Page champions DEI innovation and small business growth at Fortis, aiming to expand programs that uplift communities across the U.S.
Greg Elbert
Greg Elbert brings 40+ years of experience to Jackstraw, leading Killian Pacific’s Bend project with unmatched detail, quality, and foresight.
Estela Holmes
Estela Holmes rises from carpenter to safety manager, driving innovation and care in construction safety at Pence Contractors and Pence/Kelly Concrete.
Jake Keudell
Jake Keudell of Lewis shines as a project leader at Killian Pacific’s Jackstraw site, praised for his leadership, problem-solving, and community focus.
Jeff Lage
Skanska’s Jeff Lage brings 48 years of leadership to $3B in builds, including PDX TCORE, with a calm, safety-first, and people-focused approach.
Phil Cleaveland
Phil Cleaveland is reshaping construction through servant leadership, project excellence, and a passion for mentoring and community building.
Ed Sloop
Ed Sloop, a 30-year industry veteran, is named Walsh Construction’s Director of Innovation, known for sustainable solutions and mission-driven leadership.
Cherilyn McCabe
Cherilyn McCabe delivers estimates within $10K of projections, setting a new standard for precision in Mortenson’s Portland design-build projects.
Michael Alexander
Michael Alexander earns all-star recognition for excellence in estimating, advocacy for DBEs, and dedication to community service at Stacy Witbeck.
Mike Bufton
Mike Bufton turns reclaimed wood into custom furniture and art, blending union carpentry work with personal passion and a family-run woodworking venture.
Andrea Stadig
Andrea Stadig leads major projects like the Rothko Pavilion while inspiring future builders and connecting with communities near her construction sites.
Eric Turner
JLL Portland director Eric Turner shares insights on a decade of real estate changes, from booming growth to market shifts after COVID-19.
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
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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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion



















