Kidder Mathews’ Gedlich promoted
REAL ESTATE Tracey Gedlich, senior vice president at Kidder Mathews, has been promoted to asset services market leader in Greater Portland. She has nearly 30 years of commercial property management experience, […]
Deacon hires Hendry as a division manager
CONSTRUCTION John Hendry will take on the role of division manager of general construction at Deacon. He has been working as an operations manager since joining the firm last year. […]
Tensen joins KPFF as civil designer
ENGINEERING KPFF has hired Paiten Tensen as a civil designer. He is working on a variety of projects, including K-12 campuses. Tensen previously completed a summer internship with the firm […]
Yi now a full-time civil designer for KPFF
ENGINEERING KPFF has added Kyong Yi as a full-time civil designer. She is focusing on the firm’s expanding waterfront and urban redevelopment work. Yi previously served as a KPFF intern […]
KPFF adds Jenkins as proposal manager
ENGINEERING Taylor Jenkins has joined KPFF as a proposal manager. She will develop proposal strategies and lead prime proposal pursuits. Jenkins has four years of experience in the building industry […]
KPFF hires George as civil engineer
ENGINEERING Dillon George has joined KPFF as a civil engineer. He has a specialized background in hydraulics and hydrology, and sustainable stormwater design. George graduated from Oregon State University in […]
Kasik named Hermanson’s Oregon director of operations
CONSTRUCTION Hermanson Company has welcomed Nick Kasik as Oregon director of operations. He will be responsible for operational processes, efficiencies, productivity, workflow, labor management, and long-term strategic planning for Hermanson’s […]
Geurts joins Tyfoom as sales executive
BUSINESS Tyfoom has hired Pierre Geurts as its Pacific Northwest sales executive to oversee growth in the region. With more than 30 years of experience, Geurts will focus on helping […]
SERA Architects’ Smith now an AICP Fellow
URBAN PLANNING Timothy W. Smith of SERA Architects has attained the planning profession’s highest honor: induction into the American Institute of Certified Planners’ College of Fellows for outstanding achievements in […]
Keller joins ACMS Northwest as operations manager
CONSTRUCTION Portland-based ACMS Northwest has added Karla Keller as its operations manager. She will provide operational oversight of construction management, inspection, and design. Keller has 28 years of civil engineering […]
Coplin reaches milestone as firm principal
ARCHITECTURE Mark Coplin is celebrating one year as a Coplin Cline Architecture principal. He has more than 36 years of professional architecture experience, including the past 25 with a focus […]
Cline reaches milestone as firm principal
ARCHITECTURE Mike Cline is celebrating one year as a Coplin Cline Architecture principal. He has spent the past 35-plus years helping create dozens of significant projects throughout the Pacific Northwest […]
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