Skanska adds Bennett as project manager
CONSTRUCTION Joel Bennett has been named a project manager at Skanska. He has more than 12 years of experience managing diverse construction and mechanical engineering projects. He has expertise in […]
Skanska adds Richardson as preconstruction manager
CONSTRUCTION Matt Richardson has joined Skanska as a preconstruction manager. He has more than 10 years of professional experience. He will use his experience in collaborative project delivery to serve […]
Prevish named Northwest Engineering Service president
ENGINEERING Northwest Engineering Service Inc. has appointed Thomas Prevish president to replace W. Joseph Helm, who retired at the end of 2016. Prevish has worked on energy and power generation […]
Hobi promoted by Froelich Engineers
ENGINEERING Froelich Engineers has promoted Greg Hobi to principal. He has 18 years of engineering experience, including 15 with Froelich. He recently has contributed management of projects including Block 137 […]
Touchmark names Conrad vice president
DEVELOPMENT Touchmark – a company that develops and operates full-service retirement communities in the United States and Canada – recently named Melissa Conrad vice president of wellness and marketing. She […]
AKS Engineering and Forestry hires Dasler
ENGINEERING Nathan Dasler, PE, CFM, has joined AKS Engineering and Forestry as a project engineer/project manager in its Vancouver, Washington, office. He will be involved in land development, public works […]
AKS Engineering and Forestry adds Russo
SURVEYING Pete Russo has joined AKS Engineering and Forestry as a survey technician in its Tualatin office. He has more than 20 years of experience performing multiple types of surveys. […]
Dodson promoted by Wells Fargo
FINANCE Wells Fargo has promoted Owen Dodson to manager of its bank branch inside Safeway at 455 S.E. Woodstock Blvd. in Portland. He previously served as an assistant branch manager […]
Schultz joins Compass Commercial
REAL ESTATE Compass Commercial Real Estate Services has hired Grant Schultz as a broker. He previously was an associate broker at Capacity Commercial Group. He has a bachelor’s degree in […]
Stantec hires Brenner as project scientist
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Jackie Brenner has joined Stantec’s Portland office on Barnes Road as a project scientist. She has four years of experience in environmental investigation and sampling and monitoring. She […]
Phoenix Industrial adds Coburn
ENGINEERING Shalyn Coburn has joined Phoenix Industrial as its marketing coordinator. She will contribute to proposal creation, expansion of brand awareness, preparation of marketing materials and additional marketing efforts. She […]
Awwad joins Phoenix Industrial
ENGINEERING Phoenix Industrial has hired Joey Awwad as a project engineer. He will aid project managers and superintendents with overall site management and operations, tracking and review of requests for […]
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 — 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



















