Skanska recruitment brochure

About us.Operations:Construction-RelatedServices andProject DevelopmentRevenue (2006):SEK 126 billionUSD 18.4 billionEmployees (2006):56,000+ globallyPresident and CEO:Stuart GrahamSkanska markets:SwedenNorwayDenmarkFinlandEstoniaPolandCzech RepublicSlovakiaHungaryUnited KingdomUnited StatesCertain countriesin Latin AmericaBuild relationships locally.Lead the industry globally.In each home market where Skanska is established,we follow the same strategic businessphilosophy: Be close to our customersin order to build confidence, earn trust andgenerate value for our shareholders.We strive to be a leader in each of ourhome markets and core business streams:Construction, Commercial Development,Residential Development and InfrastructureDevelopment.As a result, we’re known as a companywith the expertise, people and financialresources needed to deliver successfulprojects for our customers worldwide.A history built on stability.Literally.Skanska’s rock-solid reputation in constructionand project development can be traceddirectly back to the first days of our businessmore than a century ago.In 1887, we opened our doors as acement manufacturer and quickly evolvedinto a full-fledged construction company.Within a decade, we accepted our firstinternational order. Business flourished.And we’ve continued to grow ever since.All over the world, we’ve played a keyrole in developing infrastructure on a locallevel. We’ve built roads, bridges and powerstations, developed residential housing,commercial building projects and more.We’re proud of the roles we’ve played inbringing people closer together and makingtheir lives more comfortable at homeand work.8“I’m proud to have workedon the Lakeside Villageproject in Lakeland, Florida.This project has become acorner stone for the developmentof the community.I was on a trip with localmunicipal officials afterit was completed and someoneasked if anyone hadvisited the facility.I stoodup and said –I built it!”Brooke MayManager, Skanska USA BuildingSkanska employee since April 2004Bachelor’s Degree in International Businessand Foreign RelationsPictured above left:Shanel Evans, a controllerat Skanska’s InfrastructureDevelopment office inWashington D.C., gets firsthandinternational businessexperience during a globalconference in Stockholm,Sweden in February 2007.Pictured above right:In reference to its uniqueshape, the “Gherkin”,Swiss Re’s London headquartersredefined theskyline in London’s financialdistrict when it opened onMay 25, 2004. At 40 stories,it is also the city’s firstenvironmentally sustainabletall building.