Lawson promoted by Cochran
CONSTRUCTION Cochran has promoted Chad Lawson to project executive for the technologies team. He will be responsible for managing the firm’s construction management team and company initiatives. He is one […]
Welch promoted by Cochran
CONSTRUCTION Cochran has promoted Jake Welch to project engineer in its Portland office. He has spent the past year as an intern with Cochran while earning a degree in construction […]
Swenson promoted by Cochran
CONSTRUCTION Cochran has promoted Stephanie Swenson to service coordinator. In more than three years with the firm, she has helped the Portland team substantially – particularly via support of electrical […]
Cochran adds Murray to Portland team
CONSTRUCTION Jim Murray recently rejoined the Cochran team in Portland and will serve as its new service manager. He will focus on growing the Cochran service team. Please send your […]
Morgan promoted by Cochran
CONSTRUCTION Cochran has promoted Kelly Morgan to project manager for Oregon technologies. He joined the firm in 2014, and has since helped it exceed customer expectations. Please send your announcements […]
Klockman promoted by Cochran
CONSTRUCTION Cochran has promoted Alan Klockman to AV sales manager. He will continue to maintain the firm’s industry relationships as well as pursue new opportunities for the technologies team. In […]
Anderton promoted by Cochran
CONSTRUCTION Cochran has promoted Braden Anderton to project engineer. He will work with the technologies team in Portland. Please send your announcements for 91ÊÓÆµ People to [email protected].
Cochran promotes Fodrea
CONSTRUCTION Jay Fodrea has been promoted to preconstruction manager of Cochran’s technologies team. He will manage projects’ estimating and design aspects. He has served in a number of roles during […]
CBRE Asset and Transaction Services hires Bernatz
REAL ESTATE John Bernatz has joined CBRE Asset and Transaction Services as a sales associate. He will serve the industrial and logistics advisory and transactions team. Bernatz has more than […]
CBRE Asset and Transaction Services adds Estes
REAL ESTATE Dan Estes has joined CBRE Asset and Transaction Services as a vice president. He will focus on office brokerage in Portland, primarily with occupiers. Estes has more than […]
CBRE Asset and Transaction Services adds Lovett
REAL ESTATE Tabitha Lovett has joined CBRE Asset and Transaction Services, Retail Specialty Group as a sales associate. She specializes in occupier representation, advisory and investment sales, and has an […]
Fischer promoted by WRK Engineers
ENGINEERING WRK Engineers has promoted Jared Fischer to associate principal. He will continue to develop the firm’s construction engineering and contractor support services business as well as mentor junior engineering […]
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