• Job Description

  Req#: 7723

  Please apply before

  5/17/2025

  Job Overview

  Skanska is searching for a dynamic Project Executive. 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.

  The Project Executive provides leadership, management and direction to ensure the successful outcomes for a large and complex civil construction project or for multiple smaller projects. He/she will be responsible for building win/win relationships with the owner, joint venture partners, public agencies and internal partners. He/she will also be responsible for generating positive revenue, negotiating, estimating, bidding, profit/loss of assigned projects, and supervision of operations staff.

  Project Executive Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree – Construction, Business, or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years prior relevant experience.
  • Broad management and leadership knowledge to lead multiple job areas.
  • Mastery level knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with broad understanding of other areas within the job function.

  Project Executive Benefits of Working at Skanska:

  • Competitive Salary range (based on experience)
  • Excellent Insurance Package
  • 401k w/match and Excellent Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • An amazing culture focused on Diversity and Inclusion

  Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. 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. We are on a D&I journey that is ongoing. It is a journey of continuous improvement—while we have come a long way, we still have more to go.

  Come work with us and join a winning team!

  Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

  Background Check Required

  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.

  Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity

  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.

  Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

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  Primary Location

  US-NJ-Carteret

  Primary Work Location/Assignment

  Onsite

  Skanska Business Unit

  Skanska USA Civil

  Employee Status

  Full Time

  Salary Low

  Salary High

• About the company

  Using knowledge & foresight to shape the way we live, work and connect. Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world.

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