Who We Are

More Than Construction

McShane Construction Company is a leading national industrial, commercial and multi-family construction firm – but we are so much more. Our buildings are more than just bricks and mortar – they are our clients’ visions turned into a reality.

About Us

Our full-service approach provides our clients with the confidence that the same team will be involved from start to finish.

Meet Our Team

Become Part of the McShane Family

Join Our Team

What We Do

Delivering Results & Driving Innovation

Our clients, industry professionals and financial institutions recognize McShane as a strategic choice for design and construction services. Our creativity, energy, integrity and commitment to sustainability remain a reliable constant throughout shifting economic cycles.

In the news

What’s Happening at McShane Construction
McShane to Build 52 Affordable Apartments in Portage, Wisconsin
News & Insights

McShane to Build 52 Affordable Apartments in Portage, Wisconsin

August 26, 2026
How Pre-construction Helps Mitigate Change
News & Insights

How Pre-construction Helps Mitigate Change

August 20, 2026
Jack Sommer Joins McShane as Vice President
News & Insights

Jack Sommer Joins McShane as Vice President

August 17, 2026
McShane Completes Ellison Cool Springs in Franklin, Tennessee
News & Insights

McShane Completes Ellison Cool Springs in Franklin, Tennessee

August 5, 2026
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Rankings & Awards
2026 Next Generation Award

2026 Next Generation Award
2026 General Contractor of the Year – Commercial

2026 General Contractor of the Year – Commercial
2026 Affordable Housing Project of the Year

2026 Affordable Housing Project of the Year
2026 Notable Leaders in AEC

2026 Notable Leaders in AEC
2026 CBC Merit Award

2026 Merit Award
The Daily Reporter Top Projects of 2025

Top Projects of 2025
2026 Women of Influence

2026 Women of Influence
2025 Best Companies to Work for in Alabama

2025 Best Companies to Work for in AL
2025 ABC Wisconsin Project of Distinction Award – Industrial Over $3 Million

2025 Project of Distinction - Industrial
2025 ABC Wisconsin Project of Distinction Award – Residential

2025 Project of Distinction - Residential
2025 Connect CRE Women in Real Estate Award

2025 Women in Real Estate Award
2025 ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction Award

2025 Award of Excellence
2025 Influencers in Multi-family Real Estate

2025 Influencers in Multi-family Real Estate
CRE’s Aspiring Leaders of 2025

CRE’s Aspiring Leaders of 2025
2025 CBC Merit Award

2025 CBC Merit Award
2025 General Contractor of the Year

2025 General Contractor of the Year
2025 Opus College of Engineering Professional Achievement Award

2025 Professional Achievement Award
2024 Best Companies to Work For in Alabama

Best Companies to Work For in Alabama
2025 Titan 100

2025 Titan 100
2024 ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction Award

2024 ABC Illinois Award of Excellence
2024 Influencers in Multi-Family

2024 Influencers in Multi-Family
2024 Chicago’s Largest Women-Owned Businesses

Chicago's Largest Women-Owned Businesses
2024 Shero Award

2024 Shero Award
2024 Top Multi-Family Contractors

2024 Top Multi-Family Contractors
2024 Influencers in Industrial

2024 Influencers in Industrial
2024 Notable Leaders in Commercial Real Estate

Notable Leaders in Commercial Real Estate
2023 ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction Award

ABC IL Excellence in Construction Award
2023 Top Contractors

2023 Top Contractors
2023 Project Manager of the Year

2023 Project Manager of the Year
2023 Largest Multi-Family Builders

2023 Top Multi-Family Builders
2022 ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction Awards – Industrial

ABC IL Excellence in Construction Awards
2022 ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction Awards – Residential

ABC IL Excellence in Construction Awards
2022 ABC Wisconsin Project of Distinction Award

2022 ABC Wisconsin Project of Distinction Award
2022 Best Places to Work in Chicago

2022 Best Places to Work in Chicago
2022 Crain’s Notable Leaders in Community Development

2022 Leaders in Community Development
2022 GlobeSt. Multi-Family Influencers

2022 GlobeSt. Multi-Family Influencers
2022 Illinois Real Estate Journal Awards

2022 Illinois Real Estate Journal Awards
2022 CBC Merit Awards – Residential

2022 CBC Merit Awards – Residential
2022 CBC Merit Awards – Industrial

2022 CBC Merit Awards – Industrial
Alabama’s Largest General Contractors

Alabama’s Largest General Contractors
2021 Giants 400

2021 Giants 400
2021 Lawyers in Real Estate

2021 Lawyers in Real Estate
2021 Excellence in Construction Award – Industrial

2021 Excellence in Construction Award
2021 Excellence in Construction Award – Residential

2021 Excellence in Construction Award
2021 Award of Merit

2021 Award of Merit
2021 Award of Excellence

2021 Award of Excellence
2021 Adaptive Reuse Award

2021 Adaptive Reuse Award
2021 Minnesota Real Estate Journal Awards

2021 Minnesota Real Estate Journal Awards
2021 Woman of the Year

2021 Woman of the Year
2021 Top Midwest Contractors

2021 Top Midwest Contractors
2021 Top Southeast Contractors

2021 Top Southeast Contractors
2021 Top Southwest Contractors

2021 Top Southwest Contractors
2021 Best Multi-Family Building

2021 Best Multi-Family Building
2021 Outstanding For-Profit Real Estate Development Award

Outstanding For-Profit Real Estate Development Award
2021 Notable General Counsels

2021 Notable General Counsels
2021 Notable Women in Construction and Design

2021 Notable Women in Construction
2020 Top Senior Living Construction Firms

Top Senior Living Construction Firms
2020 ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction Award – Industrial

ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction
2020 ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction Award – Residential

ABC Illinois Excellence in Construction
2020 Lifetime Achievement Award

2020 Lifetime Achievement Award
2020 ENR Midwest Best Project Award

2020 Best Midwest Project

The Lotus Project Named Industrial Project of the Year

2020 Industrial Project of the Year
Jennifer Werneke Named 2020 Notable Leader in HR

2020 Notable Leader in HR
2019 National Multi-Family Builder of the Year

2019 Multifamily Builder of the Year
2019 Chicagoland AGC Project of the Year Honorable Mention

2019 Project of the Year Honorable Mention
2019 Chicagoland AGC Project of the Year

2019 Project of the Year
2019 Top Distribution/Warehouse Contractors

2019 Top Distribution Contractors
2019 Giants 300

2019 Top Contractor Giants
2018 Contractor of the Year

2018 Contractor of the Year
Clybourn 1200 Honored With MFE Award

2018 Mixed-Income Grand Winner
2018 ULI Atlanta Excellence Award

2018 ULI Atlanta Excellence Award
2018 ENR Midwest – Best Manufacturing Project

2018 Best Project - Manufacturing
Clybourn 1200 Receives ULI Jack Kemp Excellence Award

2018 ULI Jack Kemp Award
2018 ULI Chicago Vision Award

2018 ULI Vision Award
2018 Merit Award Winner – Industrial

2018 Merit Award - Industrial
2018 Merit Award Winner – Renovation

2018 Merit Award - Renovation
2017 Contractor of the Year

2017 Contractor of the Year
2017 Top Design/Build Firms

2017 Top Design/Build Firms
2017 Best Curb Appeal Award

2017 Best Curb Appeal
2017 Community Impact Award

2017 Community Impact Award
2016 Lifetime Achievement Award

2017 Lifetime Achievement Award
2015 Contractor of the Year

2015 Contractor of the Year
2015 Distinguished Service Award

2015 Distinguished Services Award
2015 Architectural Excellence Award

2015 Architectural Excellence Award
2015 Multifamily Executive Awards

2015 Multifamily Executive Award
2014 Merit Award Winner

2014 Merit Award - Renovation
2014 Chairman’s Award

2014 Chairman’s Award
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