Callahan Construction Managers and Cathartes to build new Thompson’s Point 257-unit apartment community

News: Construction Design & Engineering Posted: April 10, 2026 Callahan Construction Managers and Cathartes to build new Thompson’s Point 257-unit apartment community Portland, ME Callahan Construction Managers (Callahan) has been selected to manage construction of the new Thompson’s Point apartment community in partnership with the project’s developer, Cathartes. The six-story, 457,600 s/f building will add 257 residential rental units to the Libbytown neighborhood near the Fore River.  The building structure will utilize a steel-framed podium on the first floor supporting five stories of wood-frame construction extending from the second-floor slab through the roof. Building features include a fitness center, yoga room, café, game lounge, swimming pool, and outdoor spaces with views of the Fore River and Portland Jetport. A 460-spot parking garage will also be built for both residents and visitors to Thompson’s Point alike and will act as a buffer from the nearby rail system. “We’re pleased to partner with Callahan to bring this thoughtfully designed community to life and contribute to the continued evolution of Thompson’s Point while helping meet Portland’s growing demand for housing,” said Rob Simmons, director of development, Cathartes. This project is Callahan’s first in the Portland market, marking its latest geographic expansion into northern New England. The company continues to secure new work in both New Hampshire and the tri-state area, along with ongoing projec...