MIAMI—Skanska is witnessing strong growth in Florida. With over 200 employees, the construction and engineering firm ranked top in the state in terms of revenues.

At the helm is Fred Hames, general manager and executive vice president of Florida. Under his leadership, the company is working on some of the largest and most complex building and infrastructure developments across Florida.

GlobeSt.com caught up with Hames to discuss the factors driving construction industry growth across the state and the challenges that a hot construction market poses for the industry as a whole in part one of this exclusive interview. Be sure to check back this afternoon for part two.

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