Strong promoted by LSW Architects
ARCHITECTURE LSW Architects has named Kourtney Strong an associate principal. Strong’s communication skills and passion for equity in all aspects of design have made her an effective and inspiring leader. […]
Stantec adds Worth as mechanical team lead
ENGINEERING Lance Worth has joined Stantec as a mechanical team lead within its buildings practice. He will be based in Portland and lead mechanical, electrical and plumbing teams for projects […]
Humelbaugh steps into Employment Department director role
GOVERNMENT The Oregon Employment Department named Karen Humelbaugh the new director for its Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (PFMLI) program. Previously she was director of the Office of Workforce […]
LMC Construction promotes Mason
CONSTRUCTION Rich Mason is now general superintendent of new construction for LMC Construction. In his new role, he will oversee all superintendents and provide mentorship to project teams. Mason began his […]
Hamlet promoted by LMC Construction
CONSTRUCTION LMC Construction has promoted Sara Hamlet to vice president of people and operations. Since joining LMC about 18 months ago, Hamlet has established and grown a workplace culture and […]
Nagle joins Tonkon Torp LLP
LAW Tonkon Torp LLP has added associate Gracey Nagle to its litigation department, where she will focus on business disputes. Nagle graduated from Lewis & Clark Law School in 2021. […]
Costello joins Tonkon Torp LLP
LAW Tonkon Torp LLP has added attorney Timothy Costello to its estate planning practice group. He previously practiced estate and trust law in Maryland and was a member of both […]
Tonkon Torp LLP hires Wagner-Jakubiak
LAW Alexandria Wagner-Jakubiak has joined Tonkon Torp LLP as an associate in its business department. She graduated from Willamette University College of Law in 2021. There, she served as executive […]
Seabold Construction adds Weide to team
CONSTRUCTION Nathan Weide has joined Seabold Construction as field superintendent. He has more than 20 years of construction experience involving projects such as large-scale higher education buildings, student housing, federal government […]
O’Neal joins Seabold Construction as project manager
CONSTRUCTION Seabold Construction has hired Iris O’Neal to serve as a project manager. She has more than 17 years of construction experience. O’Neal has worked on a variety of projects […]
AKS Engineering & Forestry hires Steigleder
ENGINEERING Matt Steigleder has joined AKS Engineering & Forestry LLC. He is a project manager and transportation engineer with nine years of experience designing and managing urban and rural roadway […]
Stull joins AKS Engineering & Forestry
ENGINEERING AKS Engineering & Forestry LLC has hired Paul Stull III as a project engineer to reinforce its team in Tualatin. He has nearly 30 years of combined experience managing […]
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