News Skanska inks deals worth $765m in Europe and US Swedish contractor and developer Skanska has had a busy couple of weeks, notching up three contracts and one commercial property sale in Europe and the US – together worth US$765m.…
News Skanska adds two more schools to its growing Florida portfolio Skanska has won two contracts together worth $130m to build two elementary schools in Florida’s Manatee County, which is seeing rapid population growth.
News Skanska aims for higher construction profit margins Swedish construction giant Skanska has announced it has raised its financial target for the operating margin of its construction arm to a minimum of 4%. The group has not updated…
News Skanska to build New Jersey women’s prison Sweden’s Skanska has won a project management contract for a $312m, 420-bed women’s prison in Chesterfield Township, New Jersey. Skanska Integrated Solutions (SIS) is providing owner’s representative services to assist…
News Skanska wins two US contracts worth $323m Skanska has won two US contracts together worth $323m, one of which is to build a 50,800-sq-m development in downtown Nashville, Tennessee for $175m. The Bend (pictured) will contain a…
News FlatironDragados and Skanska land road works at LAX A joint venture of Hochtief subsidiary FlatironDragados and Sweden’s Skanska has won a contract for road improvements at Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) as part of the airport’s Airfield and…
News Skanska teams up with university to coach small building firms Skanska and the University of South Florida have kicked off the fifth cohort of their joint “Mentor Protégé Program”, a free 12-week course aimed at helping small, local construction businesses…
News Skanska launches high-tech construction division The US arm of Sweden’s Skanska has set up “Skanska Advanced Technology”, or SAT, a new division to meet demand for data centres and semiconductor facilities. Its 285 people will…
News Skanska lands three US jobs worth $256m Skanska has won three US contracts worth a total of $256m: a $116m job at the University of Virginia, a $73m signing at Longwood University and $67m contract in New…
Perspectives With copper up 40%, uncertainty’s the theme for 2025 What’s the mood among US project owners right now? We asked George Swetz, Executive Vice President & General Manager of Skanska Integrated Solutions (SIS), based in Boston. The prevailing tone…
News Skanska tops out 19-storey student building in Boston Skanska yesterday marked the topping out of the 35,768-sq-m Living and Learning Center, a student accommodation building for Boston’s Simmons University. It ceremonially placed the uppermost steel beam on the…
News Skanska tops out timber New York AI research building Construction has topped out on Skanska’s Artificial Intelligence and Quantitative Biology building at New York’s Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL). The three-storey building is made from cross-laminated timber and will…
News Skanska, FlatironDragados to build $1bn Washington DC rail bridge A joint venture between FlatironDragados and Skanska has landed a $1bn contract from the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority to build the Long Bridge North railway bridge in Washington DC. The…
News Skanska lands $250m Boston airport parking garage contract Skanska has landed a $250m contract from the Massachusetts Port Authority to build a new parking garage at Boston’s Logan Airport Terminal E. Replacing the current garage, the new, 67,400-sq-m…
News Skanska starts $98m expansion of Oregon’s Redmond Municipal Airport Skanska this month starts a $98m project to expand Redmond Municipal Airport in Redmond, Oregon. Due to finish in early 2028, the project will add around 7,400 sq m of…
News Skanska wins two US contracts worth $514m Skanska has a contract to replace a road bridge in Massachusetts, and another to construct an engineering building at Virginia Tech University. The first, which is worth $274m, was signed…
News Skanska completes $38m Florida high school expansion Skanska has completed the $38m, 45,000-sq-ft expansion of Newsome High School in Lithia, Hillsborough County, Florida, to a design by Hepner Architects. The project involved building a new school auditorium…
Companies Skanska promotes Bill Trombley to VP for West Coast civils Skanska USA has promoted Bill Trombley to the role of vice president, strategic pursuits, for its West Coast civil engineering operations.