York joins Fortis Construction as executive vice president
CONSTRUCTION Fortis Construction has hired Christina York as executive vice president of human resources and inclusion. She has more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of human resources. […]
Fortis Construction hires Coffey as executive vice president
CONSTRUCTION Eric Coffey has joined Fortis Construction as executive vice president of employee experience and talent strategy. Coffey has more than 25 years of experience in human resources, including previous […]
Miller Nash adds Degman to construction team
LAW Linda Degman has joined Miller Nash LLP’s construction team. She previously served Portland Community College for nearly 20 years as bond program director and director of planning and capital […]
Awai joins Bora Architecture & Interiors as associate
ARCHITECTURE Bora Architecture & Interiors has hired Tom Awai as an associate and director of business development. During more than 30 years in the building industry, he has focused mostly […]
Kravitz receives promotion from NW Natural
ENERGY NW Natural has named Zach Kravitz vice president of rates and regulatory affairs. It is the third promotion for him since his arrival in 2014. Kravitz began at NW […]
Chambers Construction hires Walter
CONSTRUCTION Rick Walter has joined Eugene-based Chambers Construction as superintendent. He has more than 15 years of industry experience, including work on large and medium-size jobs in both the residential […]
McConochie joins Chambers Construction
CONSTRUCTION Eugene-based Chambers Construction has hired Richard McConochie as project engineer. He amassed 15 years of architectural experience before making a move into the construction industry. McConochie’s diverse professional background […]
Huck now a planner with 3J Consulting
ENGINEERING 3J Consulting has hired Sam Huck as a planner. He recently received a master’s degree in urban and regional planning from Portland State University. Huck completed an internship with […]
R&H Construction names Rayon project accountant
CONSTRUCTION Athena Rayon is now a project accountant for R&H Construction. She will lead the accounting, financial analysis and client support for the firm’s project teams. Rayon has 10 years […]
Casey promoted by R&H Construction
CONSTRUCTION R&H Construction has promoted Brian Casey to superintendent in its Central Oregon office. Since joining R&H in 2015, Casey has served as a journey-level carpenter and foreman on projects ranging […]
R&H Construction promotes Lundquist
CONSTRUCTION R&H Construction has elevated Trenton Lundquist to assistant project manager for its buildings group. He will focus on managing budgets and assisting trade partner coordination on-site. Lundquist is currently […]
Bourgeois named project manager by R&H Construction
CONSTRUCTION Kim Bourgeois is now a project manager for R&H Construction’s special projects group. During 27 years with the firm, she has filled several field roles, including superintendent and project […]
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