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Skanska USA Building Inc. is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will coordinate with a wide range of stakeholders, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure compliance with contract requirements and quality standards.
The role emphasizes safety, client satisfaction, and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to develop team members and contribute to Skanska's reputable project portfolio.
Skanska is searching for a dynamic Project Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.
Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.
Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, execution, and administrative management of construction projects for Skanska USA Building Inc. This role provides day-to-day leadership throughout the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction and procurement through construction, commissioning, and closeout, with direct responsibility for helping ensure that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements, quality standards, and client expectations.
The Project Manager serves as a central leader in project delivery and works closely with superintendents, project engineers, preconstruction professionals, clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and other internal and external stakeholders to align project goals, maintain communication, and drive execution. This individual is responsible for managing project budgets, forecasts, schedules, contracts, change management processes, procurement activities, and project reporting, while proactively identifying and addressing issues that may affect cost, schedule, quality, safety, or client satisfaction. The role requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
A successful Project Manager brings a solid understanding of construction operations, contract administration, financial controls, and team coordination, along with the leadership skills needed to guide project teams through challenges and maintain strong working relationships. This role is expected to support Skanska’s culture of safety, collaboration, inclusion, ethics, and continuous improvement by promoting accountability, operational excellence, and proactive problem-solving across all phases of project delivery. In addition, the Project Manager plays an important role in developing team members, strengthening client confidence, and contributing to the overall success, reputation, and long-term growth of Skanska USA Building Inc.
Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.
Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.
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