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Root named MWA Architects principal
ARCHITECTURE MWA Architects has promoted Portland-based Jean Root to principal. She is the firm鈥檚 director of sustainability. Root now has more than two decades of architecture experience, including 19 years […]
Carr now a landscape designer for Ground Workshop
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Ground Workshop has added Alden Carr as a landscape designer. He has more than three years of experience and a background that combines environmental science, biology and landscape […]
Snell & Wilmer adds Hager as counsel
LAW Laurie R. Hager has joined the Portland office of Snell & Wilmer as counsel in the commercial litigation practice group. She focuses her practice on commercial real estate and […]
Volm now special counsel for Sussman Shank
LAW Tyler Volm has joined Sussman Shank LLP as special counsel in its business department. He advises clients on a wide range of business matters, including entity formation, asset transfers, […]
Sussman Shank adds Choch as special counsel
LAW Melanie Choch has joined Sussman Shank LLP as special counsel in its business department. She has 22 years of experience as a business transactional attorney. She has served public, […]
Carleton Hart Architecture adds Hoffman as associate principal
ARCHITECTURE Jennifer Hoffman has joined Carleton Hart Architecture as associate principal. As a member of the leadership group, she will focus on contributing to business development, management and operations, and […]
Lester named Mason, Bruce & Girard’s next president
CONSULTING Mason, Bruce & Girard has appointed Mike Lester its new president. He joined the firm in 1991 and spent 18 years as one of its principals. Most recently, he […]
Wolf Water Resources hires Lee
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Betty Lee has joined Wolf Water Resources as a junior environmental scientist. With a background in water quality policy and management, she is skilled in GIS analysis, technical […]
Arredondo lands at VLMK Engineering + Design
ENGINEERING Jordan Arredondo recently joined VLMK Engineering + Design as an architectural project coordinator. His architectural experience has primarily involved commercial projects, including health care, retail, education, and tenant improvements. […]
VLMK Engineering + Design hires Bubacz
ENGINEERING Jake Bubacz has joined VLMK Engineering + Design as a senior civil engineer. He is a licensed Professional Engineer with more than 10 years of site development experience. Bubacz […]
Mechling joins Tonkon Torp LLP
LAW Tonkon Torp LLP has added attorney Harlan Mechling to its litigation department. He previously served as a judicial clerk for U.S. District Court Judge Michael Fitzgerald of the Central […]
Martin gains sustainability role with DCI Engineers
ENGINEERING DCI Engineers has given Portland-based associate Ethan Martin the new role of director of sustainability and mass timber. He will oversee strategy for both sustainability and mass timber efforts […]
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
