Life at Skanska

No matter your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves and connects.

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Our values

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Care for life

We put safety, well-being and the environment first – and we hold ourselves accountable to future generations.

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Act ethically and transparently

We live by our Code of Conduct, do business with integrity and speak up when something isn't right.

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Be better together

We share knowledge, value diversity and build inclusive teams that drive quality and innovation.

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Commit to customers

We listen, learn and look ahead to understand our customers' needs and work side by side to help them succeed.

Rewards and wellbeing

We’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards. Our goal is to meet you wherever you are, and to help you get to wherever you’d like to be.

Personal growth and development opportunities

From day one, we’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth.

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Our Skanska Community

Everything we do shapes the future, together. Our values ground us, and diverse perspectives move us forward. At any career stage, you can thrive here and help shape how the world lives, moves and connects.

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What we look for in people

Creative problem solving

We’re helping to shape the structures of tomorrow. That takes ingenuity, new ways of thinking, the ability to test and evaluate, and a willingness to constantly try out new ways of doing things. We’re always looking to extend our teams with more creative thinkers and problem-solvers.

Caring approach

We're not just a construction and development business, we're a people business. At the end of the day, we work together with people and we develop and build for people. We want to work with team players who understand why it's important to always consider the best interests of others.

Changemakers

From the big actions we undertake to the small but important decisions we take, everything we do is about empowering and improving the well-being of the communities and people we build for. We’re looking for individuals who want to make a real impact both today and beyond our lifetimes.

A curious mindset

Being a big, international company opens multiple doors for our people. We’re looking for individuals who thrive in a world of opportunities – who want to do more of what they like, to travel, or maybe to do something entirely new.

Awards and rankings

Fortune's "Most Admired Companies"

Named on 2026 list

Forbes World’s Best Employers

Recognized for four consecutive years (since 2022)

ENR Top 400 Contractors

Ranked #12 on 2025 list

Forbes Best Employers for Diversity

Named on 2021 list

Forbes World’s Top Female Friendly Companies

Ranked #4 on 2021 list

Fortune's “Change the World”

Ranked #17 on 2020 list

Build your future with us

Join our team and start shaping the future.