Soil Solutions Environmental Services adds Troy Fridlund
CONSULTING Soil Solutions Environmental Services recently added Troy Fridlund as a project coordinator/estimator to serve its sewer division. SENDING?91ÊÓÆµ?PEOPLE?ITEMS: Please send your announcements to [email protected].
Lease Crutcher Lewis adds Lauren Holmes
CONSTRUCTION Lease Crutcher Lewis recently added Lauren Holmes as a project manager in its special projects division. She has eight years of experience in the construction industry, including K-12, health […]
FFA hires Stacey Henderson
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors recently hired Stacey Henderson as a historic preservation specialist. She is dedicated to the theories and technologies of conservation, rehabilitation and adaptive reuse for projects […]
FFA hires Michelle Checkis
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors recently hired Michelle Checkis as an intern architect. She is working on an industrial home rehabilitation in Portland, a project at 1220 Main St. in […]
FFA hires Laura Roark
ARCHITECTURE FFA Architecture and Interiors recently hired Laura Roark as an intern architect. She has more than 12 years of experience in educational and community projects, including elementary schools, high […]
Lease Crutcher Lewis adds Emily Hager
CONSTRUCTION Lease Crutcher Lewis recently added Emily Hager as a senior estimator. She has 11 years of estimating experience in the Portland and Seattle markets, and has worked on mid-rise […]
Rhonda Scott joins NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson
REAL ESTATE Rhonda Scott recently joined NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson as a property manager. She has more than 20 years of experience in property and project management and facilities […]
Jerry Matson joins Colliers International
REAL ESTATE Jerry Matson, a broker in Colliers International’s Portland office, recently joined the 2013 Everest Club – the top 10 percent of all Colliers brokers across the U.S., Canada […]
Dunn Carney adds Laysan Unger
LAW Dunn Carney recently added Laysan Unger as a litigator. Her practice will focus on environmental, agricultural and insurance coverage litigation. She will serve the firm’s environmental and agricultural & […]
WHPacific adds Joe Jenkins
ENGINEERING WHPacific Inc. recently added Joe Jenkins as a transportation design engineer in its Portland office. His work experience has been primarily in transportation, urban development, and green infrastructure design. […]
Mitch Baker begins term as managing partner of Fisher & Phillip’s Portland office
LAW Fisher & Phillips LLP announced that Mitch Baker has begun his term as managing partner in the national law firm’s Portland office as part of a planned leadership transition. […]
University of Portland promotes J. Bryce Strang
DEVELOPMENT J. Bryce Strang recently was promoted to senior associate vice president for development at the University of Portland. He will become a member of the president’s leadership cabinet. At […]
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- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
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