Global construction and development company spanning Nordic, European, and US markets
Skanska operates as a 26,300+ person construction and development firm with a public company scale (2024 revenue SEK 177 billion) and geographic footprint across the Nordics, Europe, and the United States. The tech stack is heavily weighted toward Autodesk (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360) and Oracle enterprise systems (Primavera, Database, Exadata), with active adoption of BIM and Navisworks signaling continued investment in design-build workflows. The hiring profile tilts toward construction and engineering roles (643 of 805 open positions), with mid-to-senior seniority mix reflecting a mature, project-intensive operation managing steel bridge construction, high-speed rail infrastructure (HS2), road networks, and water utility expansion.
Notable leadership hires: Project Director, Preconstruction Director, Design Director, Communications Director, Business Development Director
Skanska develops and constructs commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects across Nordic, European, and North American markets. The company traces its roots to 1887 as a concrete manufacturer and has evolved into a diversified builder handling office buildings, homes, bridges, rail, roads, and water infrastructure, often through design-build and public-private partnership models. With 26,300+ employees and a mix of project delivery, preconstruction, and design leadership roles, the organization manages complex, long-cycle contracts where cost control, scheduling, compliance, and whole-life cost management are operational priorities.
Autodesk suite (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, Navisworks) for design and coordination; STAAD Pro and Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis for structural modeling; Bluebeam for document management; Oracle Primavera P6 for project scheduling.
Portfolio includes HS2 (high-speed rail), steel bridge construction, Anglian Water network expansion, road construction (I/12 Běchovice–Úvaly, Slussen), and design-build heavy civil infrastructure projects.
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