Nicholas joined our transportation team after multiple internships cemented his passion for transportation work. He studied civil engineering at Oregon State University as many others in his family have also done. In fact, his grandfather and great uncle founded the company that helped construct the Fremont Bridge!

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Nicholas enjoys the variety of his work – whether it’s from the comfort of the office or the fresh air of working in the field.

What would surprise people about you? I am a sixth generation Oregonian. My ancestor, F.X. Matthieu, was the deciding vote to make Oregon a state.

Hometown: Portland, OR

On your bookshelf: Lonesome Dove series, Sometimes a Great Notion, Stephen King, and Cormac McCarthy

Career in your next life: A chef

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