{"id":21166,"date":"2024-03-19T22:37:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T12:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=21166"},"modified":"2024-03-19T22:37:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T12:37:30","slug":"skanska-appoints-managing-director-of-infrastructure-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=21166","title":{"rendered":"Skanska appoints Managing Director of infrastructure business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew English has returned to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skanska.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skanska UK<\/a> to lead Skanska\u2019s Infrastructure business.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew previously worked at Skanska for almost a decade, including in two managing director positions, before moving abroad in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, he has led Australian firm John Holland Group\u2019s national infrastructure business, and more recently overseen AtkinsR\u00e9alis\u2019 transportation division in the UK. During his career, Andrew has built extensive experience across core sectors in the infrastructure market, including transportation, water, energy, aviation and marine.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew will be a member of Skanska\u2019s Senior Management Team (SMT) and report to Executive Vice President Thomas Faulkner. <\/p>\n<p>Commenting on his appointment, Thomas said: \u201cI\u2019m really pleased to be welcoming Andrew back to the business. He has a proven track record of operational performance, as well as a deep understanding of our customers and company values.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAndrew is joining us at an excellent time, as we look to build on our strong presence in the highways, rail and water sectors. Under Andrew\u2019s leadership, we look forward to continuing to deliver exceptional projects that leave a lasting legacy for society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Skanska\u2019s infrastructure business delivers design, build and refurbishment expertise. Working closely with its customers, this includes complex civil engineering projects and infrastructure improvements across the country, in the road, rail and water sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew said: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to be re-joining Skanska at this exciting time, as we look to grow and diversify our Infrastructure business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSkanska\u2019s values, culture and ways of working make it a place that people want to work. I\u2019m really pleased that in relocating to the UK from overseas, I had the opportunity to return.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m now very much focused on supporting our teams to deliver projects that meet and exceed customer expectations, including around productivity, carbon reduction and social value benefits.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew English has returned to Skanska UK to lead Skanska\u2019s Infrastructure business. Andrew previously worked at Skanska for almost a decade, including in two managing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[7,11],"class_list":["post-21166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rail-news","tag-transport","tag-usa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}