Manzer joins KPFF
ENGINEERING Matt Manzer has joined KPFF as a civil designer. He will work on a variety of project types, with a focus on sustainability. Manzer has a bachelor’s degree in […]
Neidecker joins KPFF
ENGINEERING Dan Neidecker has joined KPFF as a civil engineering technician. He holds an associate degree in civil engineering technology from Portland Community College. Please send your announcements for 91ÊÓÆµ […]
Bowers joins Wolf Water Resources
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Elisabeth Bowers has joined Wolf Water Resources as a senior biologist. She specializes in permitting tied to the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and National Environmental Policy […]
Sturgeon joins A Home for Everyone executive committee
DEVELOPMENT Vanessa Sturgeon, president and CEO of TMT Development, has joined the executive committee of A Home for Everyone. The organization’s board is comprised of individuals from the city of […]
DCI Engineers promotes Koiv
ENGINEERING DCI Engineers has promoted Mikael Koiv to project manager. Since joining the firm’s Portland office, Koiv has supported numerous hospitality, office and tenant improvement projects. He contributed his engineering […]
Columbia River Economic Development Council hires Hendricks
NONPROFIT The Columbia River Economic Development Council has hired Clint Hendricks as vice president of business development. He will be responsible for working with CREDC staff, the board of directors […]
Greystar appoints Burges
REAL ESTATE Greystar has appointed Doug Burges as director of development. He has over 10 years of experience, including a previous role as senior development manager for Holland Partner Group. […]
Holmberg joins Southwest Washington Contractors Association
CONSTRUCTION The Southwest Washington Contractors Association’s Board of Directors has hired Nelson Holmberg as executive director. His career spans nearly 30 years, mostly with work in public and media relations and […]
Murraysmith’s Cawley earns license
ENGINEERING Murraysmith’s Jessica Cawley has earned her professional engineering license in Oregon. She specializes in wastewater treatment facility planning and design. Cawley has four years of experience providing civil design […]
Murraysmith’s Archuleta earns license
ENGINEERING Rylee Archuleta of Murraysmith has earned her professional engineering license in Oregon. She has five years of experience, largely in condition assessment and design for sewer system improvement projects. […]
Girard joins 3J Consulting
ENGINEERING Taryn Girard has joined 3J Consulting as a civil designer. Girard is a recent graduate of George Fox University. He will be based out of 3J’s office in Beaverton. […]
Bellagh joins Systems West Engineers
ENGINEERING Systems West Engineers has hired Justin Bellagh as a commissioning technician. He graduated from Oregon State University with a degree in mechanical engineering. Please send your announcements for 91ÊÓÆµ People to [email protected].
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