Higher Education
Higher Education Overview At Skanska, we work in close partnership with our higher education clients to deliver qualitybuilt, state-of-the-art projects that meet the needs of these institutions. Every construction assignment is held to the highest standard, from a small recreation center for a local community college to a large Science and Technology building for a nationally-known research university. Skanska understands that teaching and learning are the top priorities on an academic campus. Our priority is to work with all constituents to assure that construction activities do not interrupt the institution s academic mission and that the resulting building project exceeds our client s expectations. Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center
What makes us different? Our Dedication to our Client s Goals. From the start, Skanska is fully engaged as a trusted partner, working with clients to build an environment conducive to study and play. Our team members are respectful, flexible and committed to the fulfillment of our client s vision. Our First-Class Construction Services. Skanska professionals offer cutting-edge expertise such as rigorous pre-construction planning in collaboration with designers and valuable benchmarking data. Our Vast Experience. For many years, Skanska has consistently ranked as a top national builder of educational facilities. We have constructed virtually every project type, including science and technology classrooms, dormitories, science and technology facilities, research laboratories, student, recreation centers and more. Washington State University Engineering & Life Sciences Building Our Green Know-How. We are committed to delivering customized, innovative and affordable sustainable building solutions that meet our clients initial cost and life cycle goals. Skanska is a leading builder of LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) projects in the U.S. Nearly half of our 120-person pre-construction department is comprised of LEED Accredited Professionals. Our Internal Resources. With Skanska, clients get access to a wealth of knowledge from professionals across the U.S. and abroad. Clients benefit from Skanska s financial strength, which provides unparalleled bonding capacity and the assurance that we can see all of our projects through to completion. This gives our customers the assurance they require during the toughest of economic times. University of Washington Johnson Hall Our Safety Culture. The safety and well-being of the communities in which we work is of utmost importance to our project teams. Be it a localized community college or an expansive university campus, our dedication to safety extends to students, faculty, neighbors and other members of the academic communities in which we work. This is demonstrated by a corporate-wide commitment to IFE an Injury-Free Environment culture. Our Community Involvement. Skanska personnel are involved in a variety of community programs through local offices. On assignments for academic clients, our team brings their students and faculty into the construction process, offering valuable learning opportunities.
What do our clients say? Skanska has received rave reviews from higher education clients, who often refer to Skanska as a true partner in the construction process. These clients have praised Skanska for superb project management skills, strict attention to safety, commitment to working in a non-disruptive manner, bringing projects in on schedule and on budget, and dedication to sustainable construction practices. Oregon State University Kelley Engineering Center Representative Clients Baylor University, Waco, TX Columbia University, New York, NY Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Duke University, Durham, NC Emory University, Atlanta, GA Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA Harvard Business School, Boston, MA Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Haverford College, Haverford, PA Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA Portland State University, Portland, OR Princeton University, Princeton, NJ The Technical College System of Georgia, GA Seattle University, Seattle, WA University of Florida, Gainesville, FL University of Maryland, College Park, MD University of Mass. Medical School, Worcester, MA University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA University of the Sciences, Philadelphia, PA University of Texas, Harlingen, TX University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA University of Washington, Seattle, WA Washington State University, Pullman, WA University of Baltimore Student Center University of North Carolina Robinson Hall Theater
Facts About Skanska Recognized as a top builder of educational facilities in the U.S. Bonding capacity of $6.5 billion Approximately 3,800 employees Has one of the highest employee ratios of LEED Accredited Professionals in the industry ISO 14001 certified Consistently named to the Forbes A-list of World s Best Companies (Skanska AB) Consistently one of the largest contractors in the U.S. (based on ENR rankings) Ranked among the top five in Fortune s World s Most Admired Companies in the Engineering, Construction category (Skanska AB) Camille Kendall Academic Center University System of Maryland University of New Hampshire Kingsbury Hall Haverford College Integrated Science Center Penn State University Multi Sport Facility Clayton State University Student Activities Center
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