Preconstruction

We offer an integrated, data-informed preconstruction approach that provides early cost certainty and transparency—reducing risk, helping customers balance program and budget and enabling confident preconstruction services collaboration from concept to GMP.

Insight built on experience and expertise

Industry-leading professionals

More than 250 preconstruction professionals provide scalable expertise across complex projects and markets, including in-house engineering services for falsework, support of excavation and temporary works.

Proprietary cost intelligence

Our Skanska Metriks® suite uses in-house data and a proprietary database to inform value management, cost and quantity benchmarking for our building projects. HCSS HeavyBid informs collaborative civil project cost development.

Operations-driven analysis

We deliver full-project analyses that integrate logistics and schedule planning with real-time cost implications, supporting informed decisions across complex site and infrastructure conditions.

Experienced specialists

Dedicated MEP specialists bring technical insight to enhance system performance, coordination and constructability. Self-perform expertise in structures, tunneling, utilities and civil work supports design decisions that advance our clients’ goals.

Achieving customer objectives

We deliver early cost certainty by combining proven preconstruction expertise with advanced digital tools and real-time data—helping owners reduce risk and move forward with confidence.

Early and accurate cost models

We develop accurate, early cost models supported by Skanska's historical project data.

Comprehensive estimating and budget management

We partner with customers from early design through construction documents to validate budgets and drive better project outcomes.

Reality capture and existing conditions

We use advanced technologies that uncover hidden risks before design begins.

Design quality oversight and coordination

Accurate and coordinated design information mitigates construction risks.

Strategic Supply Chain team

We bring supply chain insight and manufacturer expertise into early planning to help manage risk, cost and schedule.

Sustainability leadership that delivers

We help customers achieve ambitious sustainability goals through proven expertise, innovative tools and practical, data-informed solutions

Expertise with all construction delivery models

From Lump Sum Bid and CM at-Risk to Design-Build and Integrated Project Delivery, our teams are experienced in creating a preconstruction strategy that aligns with your contracting approach so scope is clear, risks are understood early, and decisions support cost and schedule certainty.

Experience that performs

Our preconstruction teams bring decades of experience across markets, delivery methods and project complexities—supported by national expertise and local insight.