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Field Engineer Intern

CompanyCadence McShane Construction Company
LocationPlano
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 12, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist with coordinating trade efforts, conducting project inspections, and completing daily reports. They will also monitor work progress, communicate with municipal officials, and oversee the completion of project punch-lists.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
229
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Cadence McShane is a highly experienced provider of general construction, construction management and design/build construction services for the office, industrial, food and beverage, multi-family, senior living, healthcare, government, mixed-use and educational markets – but we are more than just a builder. Our facilities help create realities from our clients’ visions. Cadence McShane a leading contractor headquartered in Texas - but we go beyond our home base to follow our clients wherever their organizational aspirations take them throughout the country. For over 40 years our construction organization has been successful in building financial strength, the foundation that allows Cadence McShane to enjoy long-standing relationships with financial institutions that can help turn our clients'​ vision into a reality. Our strong financial platform, extensive bonding capacity and award-winning safety program have established Cadence McShane as a leading construction services provider nationwide.
About the Role

Description

If your career objective is field construction management, ultimately serving as Project Superintendent, we offer internship opportunities to work full-time in the field. You will participate and learn activities related to managing job sites for large-scale commercial, multi-family, industrial, or institutional projects.


Responsibilities 

  • Assist with coordinating the efforts of multiple trades.
  • Participate in project inspections and complete daily reports. 
  • Monitor progress of work and notify Superintendent of any delays. 
  • Assist with communication and coordination with municipal officials.
  • Assist with project punch-list and oversee completion of all project disciplines.


Requirements

  • Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management preferred. 
  • Able to communicate effectively and work productively with others.
  • Other success factors include attention to detail, problem solving, reliability, initiative, positive attitude, professionalism, and an eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to use construction management software such as Procore, Timberline, Bluebeam, CMiC, PlanGrid, Textura, and Field ID. 
  • Ability to use the internet and Microsoft Office 365.

  

Key Information:

  • Seasonal full-time, in-person role at assigned jobsite.
  • Valid U.S. Driver’s License required.
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. required.


For over 40 years, Cadence McShane Construction Company has been a trusted name in the industry. Based in Plano, TX, with regional offices in Austin, San Antonio, and Houston, the company specializes in the multi-family, industrial, commercial, and education markets. 


Cadence McShane Construction cultivates a culture of inclusion where every individual’s unique background and perspective are embraced. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.


No Agency Inquiries Please: The McShane Companies (McShane Construction Company, Cadence McShane Construction Company, and Conor Commercial Real Estate) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates’ names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. The McShane Companies will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.



Key Skills
Construction managementProject inspectionReportingCommunicationProblem solvingProcoreTimberlineBluebeamCMiCPlanGridTexturaField IDMicrosoft Office 365Coordination
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringManagement & Leadership