About the role#
We offer full-time internships for students interested in field construction management. You will work on large-scale commercial, multi-family, industrial, or institutional projects. This role provides hands-on experience in managing job sites with the goal of preparing you for a career as a Project Superintendent.
What you'll do#
- Coordinate the efforts of multiple trades on site.
- Participate in project inspections and write daily reports.
- Track work progress and alert the Superintendent to any delays.
- Work with municipal officials on project coordination.
- Assist with the project punch-list and oversee the completion of all disciplines.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Proficiency with computers, the internet, and standard office software like word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive, self-starting approach with a focus on problem-solving.
- Reliability, thoroughness, and a positive attitude.
- Attention to detail and a desire to learn.
- Ability to work productively with others.
Location & details#
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee.
- This is a full-time, on-site role split between the local office and the assigned jobsite.
- A valid U.S. Driver’s License is required.
- You must have authorization to work in the U.S.
About McShane Construction Company
McShane Construction Company provides contracting services for a variety of markets including multi-family, industrial, and commercial sectors. Founded in 1984, the firm operates out of Rosemont, Illinois. It employs between 201 and 500 people. The company focuses on sustainable construction practices and tailored project solutions for its clients.
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