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Builders’ machines still being targeted
Health officials and environmental advocates are continuing to fight pollution caused by diesel-powered construction equipment.
Public project costs on the rise
Few builders are pursuing public projects in the Portland-metro area, and those that do are bidding higher than projected by owners.
Skanska: Portland State University – School of Business Administration
Bid Package #3. Lump Sum Proposals are due December 3, 2015 at 2:00 PM.
Skanska: Portland International Aiport
Terminal Balancing Concourse E Extension Project. Bid Package 'A' - Long Lead Procurement.
Skanska: Portland State University
School of Business Administratoin. Bid Package #3a. Bids are due November 6, 2015 at 10:00 AM.
Skanska’s local office is OK, official says
Despite absorbing heavy third-quarter losses nationally, giant Swedish builder Skanska is in fine shape here, according to a company representative.
Skanska: Portland International Airport
Terminal Balancing Concourse E Extension Project. Bid Package 'A' - Long Lead Procurement. Bids are due October 27, 2015 by 12:00 PM.
Building a better business education
By fall 2017, Portland State University will have completed a massive renovation and expansion to increase the space occupied by its School of Business Administration by 180 percent.
Skanska: Beaverton School District – New Middle School
222 SW Columbia St., 200 Portland, OR 97201 Bids are due 8/20/15 by 2:00PM
Skanska: Portland State University
School of Business. Bid Package #2. Bids are due August 7,l 2015 at 2:00 PM.
University of Portland plans new dormitory
The new 108,000-square-foot building, which will house about 270 students, will be built by Skanska and designed by Soderstrom Architects.
University receives $100,000 for project
Television executive Dick Ebersol has presented the University of Portland with a $100,000 donation to be used to help finish construction of the Beauchamp Wellness Center on the private university鈥檚 Portland campus.
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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 鈥� 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
