Skanska - Tue May 16, 2023
Skanska USA North Texas Office Hosts Construction Event
Skanska USA Building North Texas office hosted more than 30 students from the Young Women's Leadership Academy (YWLA) for a Day of Discovery. During the half-day event, the Skanska team introduced students to the careers available in architecture, engineering and construction, along with a panel discussion comprised of Skanska's women in construction....
Patricia O’Brien – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu March 02, 2023
Technology Levels Playing Field Among Construction Firms
At every opportunity, construction firms large and small are looking to technology to help them become more efficient, streamline processes and improve sustainability. Technological trends in large firms include building information modeling (BIM), the use of advanced building materials and construction robotics....
Skanska - Thu December 29, 2022
Skanska, ECCO III HPA JV Celebrate Completion of $460M Interstate Access Improvement Project at Hunts Point Peninsula in South Bronx, NY
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, and its joint venture partner, ECCO III Enterprises Inc. , have completed phase one of the New York State Department of Transportation's (NYSDOT) $460 million Hunts Point Interstate Access Improvement program at Hunts Point Peninsula in the South Bronx....
Skanska - Tue November 08, 2022
Skanska Sharpens Focus On Supplier Diversity Program With New Leadership, New Structure
Skanska USA, a global construction and development firm, has appointed Joycelyn Yue as national director of supplier diversity for its building operations, revitalizing and sharpening focus on the company's leadership in this space....
Skanska - Mon November 07, 2022
Skanska Awarded $167M Contract to Reconstruct, Rehabilitate Williamsburg Bridge in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Skanska USA announced that it has been awarded a contract by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) to carry out the $167 million rehabilitation of the Williamsburg Bridge, providing needed improvements and replacement of aging components across the structure....
Brian M. Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Mon July 18, 2022
Precasteel Makes Maiden Voyage at LaGuardia Airport
Bringing a new product to market is never an easy task, especially when it is being supplied to a large joint venture working on a high-profile project like the $8-billion Central Terminal Replacement Project at New York's LaGuardia Airport....
UVA Today - Wed June 08, 2022
Red-Tailed Hawks Keep Watch Over UVA's Alderman Library Renovation
A pair of hawks have been so ubiquitous and unfazed by workers at the University of Virginia's main library construction and renovation site that they have become the project's mascots. Workers at the Charlottesville job site have often spotted an adult red-tailed hawk, the most widespread of the species in North America, and a younger hawk perched on railings, equipment and posts in the construction area....
Patricia O’Brien – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu March 24, 2022
Skanska Leader Sees Work as Service to Greater Community
Throughout her childhood, Anita Nelson watched family members serve their community in a variety of ways. They were teachers, coaches and municipal employees and supported businesses through the local Chamber of Commerce....
Skanska - Wed March 09, 2022
Skanska USA Partners With Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles in Honor of Women in Construction Week
Global development and construction services firm Skanska USA recently hosted a workshop for approximately 50 Girl Scouts in celebration of Women in Construction Week. Architects, engineers and designers from the award-winning firm led Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors from the Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles through an exploration of sustainable architecture practices, career opportunities and a panel discussion....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 17, 2021
Spanning the Potomac: Three-Quarter-Billion-Dollar Bridge Replacement Under Way
The construction of a new Potomac River crossing from Charles County, Md., to King George County, Va., is well under way for the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). Thousands of Marylanders depend on the Nice/Middleton Bridge daily for work, business and recreation....
