Skanska has launched its Construction Management Building Blocks program in Atlanta, Georgia, bringing its subcontractor engagement initiative to more than two dozen local firms. The free coaching and education initiative is designed to help small, local construction firms build capacity, strengthen operations and position themselves for long-term success when working with large general contractors. Participants learn from industry professionals who provide insight into what it takes to run a successful business in the construction industry. A comprehensive curriculum covers essential topics including certification basics, competitive bidding and estimating, insurance requirements, prequalification processes, marketing strategies, project scheduling, billing procedures, safety standards, … Read more

Skanska has made two key additions to its California leadership team. M. Gregory Mantz, AIA, DBIA, LEED AP, has joined Skanska USA Building Inc.’s San Francisco, California office as project executive. He will oversee strategic client relationships, ensure project delivery aligns with client objectives and support business development efforts in the San Francisco Bay Area. He will also lead specialized projects focused on the renovation and repositioning of existing buildings. Mantz, with over 40 years of experience in both design and construction, was most recently a project executive at DPR Construction. He has extensive market experience in healthcare, specializing in … Read more