Harper Houf Peterson Righellis Inc. hires Speros
ENGINEERING Harper Houf Peterson Righellis Inc. has hired engineer Nicolas Speros to work in its Bend office. He has spent the past 15 years managing a variety of developments, including […]
PIVOT Architecture hires Gauchan
ARCHITECTURE PIVOT Architecture has hired Rakshya Gauchan as a designer. She previously worked at various architecture firms in Toronto and Calgary. Gauchan holds a master’s degree in architecture from the […]
Erazo joins PIVOT Architecture
ARCHITECTURE PIVOT Architecture has hired Luis Erazo. He is a product designer and multimedia fabricator. Previously, he worked for a local glass company to expand his glassblowing artistry knowledge. Erazo […]
Gren joins PIVOT Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Josh Gren has joined PIVOT Architecture as marketing coordinator. Over the past decade, he has worked in marketing for nonprofit arts organizations in the Midwest and along the West […]
Schuett joins PIVOT Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Michelle Schuett has joined PIVOT Architecture as a project assistant. Previously, she worked on youth job training and environmental conservation projects for federal land agencies and local governments. Schuett […]
Neil Kelly hires Watson
CONSTRUCTION Neil Kelly has hired Dan Watson as chief financial officer. He will focus on business strategy development and financial operations across multiple divisions. Watson has more than 20 years […]
Joseph Hughes Construction hires Krohn
CONSTRUCTION Joseph Hughes Construction has hired Jef Krohn as a project manager. His responsibilities will include managing the construction process as well as team sub-consultants, and estimating and scheduling through […]
Koble joins KCL Engineering
ENGINEERING Adam Koble has joined KCL Engineering as a senior electrical engineer. He has 16 years of electrical design experience as well as expertise on health care, public works, educational, […]
FFA Architecture and Interiors promotes Lowrance
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors has promoted Rianna Lowrance to marketing coordinator. She joined the firm in early 2018 to provide administrative and marketing support. Currently, she is supporting social media […]
FFA Architecture and Interiors hires Strigle
ARCHITECTURE Kathleen Strigle has joined FFA Architecture and Interiors as a member of its architectural staff. She has been providing architectural support for projects including Oregon City’s new police and […]
Hawkins joins FFA Architecture and Interiors
ARCHITECTURE James Hawkins has joined FFA Architecture and Interiors as an architectural staff member. He has provided architectural support on projects including the Oregon City police and municipal courts facility […]
FFA Architecture and Interiors hires Syer
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors has hired Shelby Syer as an administrative and accounting assistant. Since joining the firm, she has been assisting the accounting department, providing support with contract […]
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