Q&A with Linda Turteltaub, Skanska USA Building -

Today, we are talking with Linda Turteltaub, Corporate Counsel, Skanska USA Building. Linda has worked in both construction and as a construction lawyer prior to joining Skanska about 12 years ago.

Nancy Holtz: Can you tell us a little bit about your background before joining Skanska.

Linda Turteltaub: I come from a construction background, with a B.S. in Building Construction from Texas A&M University. After graduating, I worked at three construction companies as an estimator, project engineer and project planner. While working in the field, I attended law school at night. After graduating law school and passing the bar, I was fortunate to work at a couple of prominent construction law firms before joining Skanska.