About Hoffman Construction
Founded in Portland, Oregon, in 1922, Hoffman Construction is a general contractor and construction manager with roots in the Pacific Northwest. Its portfolio spans complex building and infrastructure work in the United States and overseas. The company combines field construction experience with collaborative planning, bringing owners, designers and trade partners together around the requirements of each project.
Markets and Project Experience
Hoffman serves markets including commercial offices, education, healthcare, cultural facilities, sports venues, advanced technology, industrial manufacturing and water treatment. Its portfolio includes the PDX Terminal Core Redevelopment, Hayward Field and the Space Needle’s Century Project. These examples reflect work across aviation, public spaces and specialised facilities, with differing needs for logistics, technical coordination and continuity of use.
Construction and Technical Services
Services include preconstruction, estimating, constructability reviews, site logistics and schedule development. Hoffman uses building information modelling and virtual design and construction to coordinate systems and examine construction sequences. Its delivery methods include construction management/general contracting, design-build, integrated project delivery and progressive design-build. In-house businesses also support framing, drywall, mechanical systems, instrumentation and controls.
People and Delivery
Safety is central to Hoffman’s stated culture. Its Get Us There Safe programme emphasises planning, training, teamwork and individual vigilance. The company also describes open communication, early involvement of key participants and clearly agreed project goals as part of collaborative delivery. Its approach blends digital tools with direct interaction between project teams, while considering community involvement, workforce diversity and the long-term relationships formed with clients and trade partners.