Patton joins the Essex Team

Andy Patton has joined Essex General Construction as a senior project manager. He leads the firm’s special projects division in Portland; it includes sustaining work for a number of clients – high-tech and communications firms, USDA food-grade facilities, and health care and retail companies. Patton began his career in the architectural field after graduating from the Oregon School of Design (now part of the University of Oregon). After 14 years in architecture, he made the switch to construction.