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  • Pacific Northwest projects totaling $28.1 million in top bidders |
  • Oregon State Capitol Plaza gains indigenous art
  • Eugene bridge reopens after long construction project
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Oregon boosts STIP funding for Interstate Bridge to $5.7 billion

The Oregon Transportation Commission recently approved a $3.6 billion increase in Statewide Transportation Improvement Program funding for the Interstate Bridge replacement project.

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Jamii Court multifamily building rising in Southwest Portland

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    Mental Health is becoming part of construction safety culture

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Recent Projects

  • Architectural/Engineering: RFQ: Well / Pump House Design and Engineering Services Wasco County, OR | The Pine Grove Water District
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  • Construction - Utilities: 21st Street Waterline Replacement Project Cottage Grove, OR | City of Cottage Grove
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Architecture and Engineering

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Jamii Court multifamily building rising in Southwest Portland

Community Partners for Affordable Housing is developing the $43.4 million project in the West Portland Park neighborhood. The 96-unit building will feature sustainable design and culturally resonant elements.

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Portland Design Commission offers advice for tower project

A 13-story mixed-use building is designed for the Broadway Corridor's Parcel 6, in Northwest Portland. More than 200 residential units are planned, according to the proposal presented on Thursday.

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Design competition coming soon for Portland park’s bowl

Portland Parks & Recreation will soon launch a six-month design competition to reimagine the bowl area of Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

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ZGF Architects designs $300M hospital expansion in Astoria

Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria is receiving a six-story, 183,000-square foot addition designed to be seismically resilient and withstand tsunami inundation.

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West Coast project garners national ACEC award

The American Council of Engineering Companies recently gave its top award — the Grand Conceptor — to an Idaho-based firm for its work on the Klamath River Renewal Project.

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New aquatic center designed for Northgate Park in Portland

Construction of the $91.5 million facility may start in fall 2027. The center will feature competition and recreation pools, amenities like rentable event rooms and sustainable design elements.

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Federal project in Portland to impact Heron Lakes Golf Club

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Urban Flood Safety and Water Quality District are aiming to improve flood safety in North Portland by replacing outdated infrastructure.

Sub-Bid Requests

  • Slayden: NSCS – Kanes Marina & Alder Street May 29, 2026
  • Fortis Construction Inc.: Lincoln County School District Newport High School Auditorium May 29, 2026
  • Fortis Construction Inc.: UO Next Generation Housing Project Phase 1 – Bid Package 5 (BP 5) May 29, 2026
  • Skanska: Cleveland High School Modernization Project May 27, 2026
  • Fortis Construction Inc.: PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY – SHAC May 20, 2026
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DJC People

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Beau Braman | Harper Houf Peterson Righellis

HHPR has promoted Beau Braman to principal. He is also serving as regional manager of the Willamette Valley.

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Alex Simpson | Harper Houf Peterson Righellis

HHPR has promoted Alex Simpson to principal. He will also serve as the firm's civil engineering manager.

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Jimmy Houf | Harper Houf Peterson Righellis

HHPR has promoted Jimmy Houf to principal. In addition, he will serve as the firm's Portland office manager.

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Matthew Palmateer | VLMK Engineering + Design

VLMK Engineering + Design has hired Matthew Palmateer as a structural designer. He has a civil engineering degree from the University of Portland.

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Justin Kittelson | VLMK Engineering + Design

VLMK Engineering + Design has hired Justin Kittelson as a project engineer II. He has substantial experience working across across wood, concrete, and steel systems on a range of project types.

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Jeremy Ulibarri | VLMK Engineering + Design

VLMK Engineering + Design, recently promoted Jeremy Ulibarri to project engineer II in recognition of his contributions. He has served the firm for five years.

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Cooper Curry | VLMK Engineering + Design

VLMK Engineering + Design has added Cooper Curry as a structural designer in its Phoenix office. He has a degree from Washington State University.

Leads & Data Center

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Welcome to our brand-new DJC Oregon Book of Lists database

You’ll find the same high-quality leads and information we’ve produced for years, but our new personalized platform enables you to make more meaningful connections, deeper insights and create more value.

EVENTS

Top Projects

June 11th, 2026 | 4:30 PM

TopProjects is the region’s foremost and comprehensive built environment competition, honoring only the very best cons[...]

C-Level and Leadership Awards

August 6th, 2026 | 5:00 PM

The C-Level and Leadership Awards celebrate top corporate executives like CEOs, COOs and CFOs and Industry Leaders who c[...]

Women of Vision

October 21st, 2026 | 4:30 PM

Women of Vision is the region’s preeminent recognition and educational program that supports the women who are shaping[...]

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Construction

Pacific Northwest projects totaling $28.1 million in top bidders |

Oregon State Capitol Plaza gains indigenous art

Eugene bridge reopens after long construction project

Beware of work in dangerous heat or harmful air

Salem’s Elsinore Theater turns 100, awaits more upgrades

$18.4 million of work for Multnomah County in Portland building permits | May 26, 2026

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Pacific Northwest projects totaling $11.4 million in top bidders | May 22, 2026

The city of Kelso, Washington, is preparing to award a $4.8 million contract for an airport runway rehabilitation project.

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Trades education center rising at college’s Newport campus

The 22,000-square-foot Oregon Coast Advanced Technology & Trades Center is designed to expand hands-on training in construction, welding, HVAC, and maritime technology.

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Main Street revitalization celebrated in Cottage Grove

City officials and others attended a grand re-opening of the street on Saturday. A multimillion-dollar project included new sidewalks, lighting, utilities, ADA upgrades, and more.

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$11.3 million office space update in Portland building permits | May 18, 2026

Two alteration permits are under review for a tenant improvement in the 200 Market Building, in downtown Portland.

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Medford contractor graduates from state safety program

S+B James Construction, a general contractor, has completed Oregon OSHA’s Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program.

Real Estate and Development

Oregon boosts STIP funding for Interstate Bridge to $5.7 billion

Youth organization’s headquarters in Portland land use review intakes | May 26, 2026

Industrial development in the region slows after recent boom

92-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | May 18, 2026

‘The Pit’ in downtown Salem faces uncertain redevelopment future

North Portland multifamily development moves ahead

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Portland-based Guardian joins PCCP to purchase Ladd Tower

A 23-story, 332-unit residential high-rise in downtown Portland has sold for $63 million.

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Five-story multifamily proposal in Portland land use review intakes | May 11, 2026

A pre-application conference is being sought for a project to construct an apartment building with approximately 151 units in Portland's Sunnyside neighborhood.

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Portland Housing Bureau leadership change on tap

Quisha Light is set to become interim director of the Portland Housing Bureau after the current one, Michael Buonocore, steps down to become executive director of Home Forward.

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Portland’s suspension of fees spurs mixed-use development

The city's moratorium on system development charges is motivating developers such as Joe Westerman, who is proposing to construct a multistory mixed-use building with 158 apartments on Northeast Sandy Boulevard.

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Tigard-based company signs sizable lease in Washington

Consolidated Supply Co., a regional plumbing and water works supplier, has agreed to lease an entire 276,092-square-foot building in an industrial park now under construction.

Commentary

California court forces affluent city to zone for housing | Opinion

April issues a verdict on the data center build-out | Opinion

Why PPE is a construction company’s last line of defense | Opinion

Rural site possibilities under new opportunity zone framework | Opinion

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How to welcome an unexpected trait of resiliency | Opinion

Resilient relationships must be nurtured. They require mutual respect and trust. They call for reciprocity in shared effort, care, and support.

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Seasonal changes: a guide on handling employee breaks | Opinion

The time of onboarding new employees is an excellent opportunity for employers to review their practices and ensure compliance regarding the various breaks provided under Oregon law.

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Connection and community drive senior living design | Opinion

As the senior living design sector evolves, women leaders are increasingly shaping environments that prioritize connection and well-being.

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Federal DBE program changes and impacts on contractors | Opinion

In October 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued an emergency rule that prohibited the use of DBEs for federally funded projects.

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Making a mosaic: tips for a project’s contracting phase | Opinion

The contracting phase can be a long, arduous process — but if done well, the early investment and effort can protect your interests down the road, deliver significant savings, and save you from the hassle of major disputes.

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