Lane Powell hires Woods
LAW Joe Woods has joined Lane Powell as chief operating officer. He will develop and implement the firm’s strategic plan and growth strategy while driving business operations. Woods most recently […]
Griffith joins LCG Pence Construction
CONSTRUCTION Randy Griffith has joined LCG Pence Construction as director of preconstruction and estimating. He has more than 28 years of construction experience involving both hard-bid and negotiated work. He […]
Mead joins Shannon & Wilson
ENGINEERING Jennifer Mead has joined Shannon & Wilson as a staff geotechnical engineer. She will provide integrated geotechnical engineering services for infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction efforts. Mead has […]
Reynolds joins Phoenix Industrial Inc.
ENGINEERING Matt Reynolds has joined Phoenix Industrial Inc. as a project engineer for a summer internship. He will split his time between the estimating department and the field. This is […]
Rinella joins Phoenix Industrial Inc.
ENGINEERING Matt Rinella is serving as a project engineer during a summer internship with Phoenix Industrial Inc. He is working on the firm’s Clear Lube Re-Refining project in Portland. Rinella […]
Clingman joins Phoenix Industrial Inc.
ENGINEERING Fred Clingman has joined Phoenix Industrial Inc. as estimating manager. He will oversee the firm’s estimating efforts. Clingman is a U.S. military veteran who has worked in the Pacific […]
Phoenix Industrial Inc. hires Anderson
ENGINEERING Phoenix Industrial Inc. has added Elizabeth Anderson as receptionist at the Phoenix office. She will manage all front-office duties. Anderson has worked in the architecture, construction and engineering industries […]
Nicholson joins Phoenix Industrial Inc.
ENGINEERING Steven Milo Nicholson has joined Phoenix Industrial Inc. as a pipe superintendent. He will work on the firm’s McEwen Gold Bar project in Eureka, Nevada. Nicholson has over 12 […]
Givens joins Phoenix Industrial Inc.
ENGINEERING Matthew Givens has joined Phoenix Industrial Inc. as an electrical project engineer. He will assist both in the office and in the field. Givens graduated from Oregon State University […]
Phoenix Industrial Inc. hires Oladepo
ENGINEERING Phoenix Industrial Inc. has hired Dimeji Oladepo as a project engineer. He will assist both in the office and in the field. Oladepo is an experienced mechanical engineer with […]
NAI Elliott promotes Flinn
REAL ESTATE NAI Elliott has promoted Chrissy Flinn to real estate manager. She is responsible for a portfolio of office and retail buildings throughout Oregon and Washington. She has over […]
Tonkon Torp’s Petersen joins Wilson Junior Baseball board
LAW Tonkon Torp attorney David Petersen has joined the Wilson Junior Baseball board of directors as league president. The nonprofit group organizes competitive baseball for middle school students to help them […]
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