Construction Manager Jobs at DPR Construction with Visa Sponsorship
DPR Construction hires Construction Managers to lead complex commercial and life sciences projects across the U.S. The company has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for this function, supporting candidates through H-1B, TN, and employment-based Green Card pathways.
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DPR Construction is seeking a Self Perform Work Concrete Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience. This individual will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day execution, project controls, project engineering, cost, risk and business management of a particular project.
Management will be of Self perform projects within our core markets: healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, life sciences and commercial. Project managers will work closely with all members of the project team, project executives and regional leadership teams and will be responsible for the following:
- Management of all project team members (senior project engineer, project engineers, superintendents, and field office coordinator).
- Mentor, develop and train project engineers for fast-paced growth.
- 100% detailed/hands-on knowledge of project scope.
- Cost control/billings/collections/change management/cash flows/monthly status reports.
- Key point of contact with owner and architect.
- Challenge and support jobsite and self-perform work team.
- Accountable for project completion and financials, critical success factors, and customer satisfaction results.
- Coordinate and manage the execution of planning and scheduling of projects.
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
- Excellent listening and strong communication skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
- Ability to create and support team morale.
- Demonstrated understanding of building processes and systems.
- Work scope requires complete understanding of cost estimating, budgeting and forecasting.
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
- 5+ years of experience in commercial construction, preferably within DPR’s core markets.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
- A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.
- This position is salaried.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.
Job Description
DPR Construction is seeking a Self Perform Work Concrete Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience. This individual will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day execution, project controls, project engineering, cost, risk and business management of a particular project.
Management will be of Self perform projects within our core markets: healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, life sciences and commercial. Project managers will work closely with all members of the project team, project executives and regional leadership teams and will be responsible for the following:
- Management of all project team members (senior project engineer, project engineers, superintendents, and field office coordinator).
- Mentor, develop and train project engineers for fast-paced growth.
- 100% detailed/hands-on knowledge of project scope.
- Cost control/billings/collections/change management/cash flows/monthly status reports.
- Key point of contact with owner and architect.
- Challenge and support jobsite and self-perform work team.
- Accountable for project completion and financials, critical success factors, and customer satisfaction results.
- Coordinate and manage the execution of planning and scheduling of projects.
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
- Excellent listening and strong communication skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
- Ability to create and support team morale.
- Demonstrated understanding of building processes and systems.
- Work scope requires complete understanding of cost estimating, budgeting and forecasting.
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
- 5+ years of experience in commercial construction, preferably within DPR’s core markets.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
- A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.
- This position is salaried.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Construction Manager Jobs at DPR Construction Jobs
Document your project delivery credentials early
DPR evaluates Construction Managers on preconstruction through closeout experience. Gather project portfolios, safety certifications like OSHA 30, and documentation of budget or schedule oversight before applying. These directly support a specialty occupation determination at the H-1B petition stage.
Target DPR's self-perform market sectors strategically
DPR concentrates heavily in healthcare, life sciences, and advanced technology construction. Applications for Construction Manager roles tied to these sectors see stronger internal advocacy for sponsorship because the technical specialization reinforces the specialty occupation argument USCIS requires.
Clarify your visa type before the offer stage
TN visa eligibility applies to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying engineering roles and offers a faster alternative to H-1B for Construction Managers. Raise your status and timeline during recruiter conversations so DPR's immigration team can prepare the correct petition type.
Understand how PERM affects your long-term timeline
DPR sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards for Construction Managers, but PERM labor certification adds 12 to 24 months before an I-140 petition can be filed. Factor this into your H-1B renewal planning so you maintain continuous work authorization during the permanent residency process.
Use Migrate Mate to find open Construction Manager roles at DPR
Searching for verified sponsorship-friendly openings manually is slow and unreliable. Migrate Mate filters Construction Manager jobs at DPR Construction by visa type, so you can identify current openings that align with your sponsorship situation before submitting an application.
Align your OPT or CPT start date with project cycles
DPR recruits F-1 candidates under OPT and CPT, often tied to project mobilization windows. If your OPT expiration falls mid-project, discuss STEM OPT extension eligibility with DPR's HR team early so they can initiate an H-1B cap-subject petition in time for the April filing window.
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Does DPR Construction sponsor H-1B visas for Construction Managers?
Yes, DPR Construction sponsors H-1B visas for Construction Manager roles. The H-1B requires the position to qualify as a specialty occupation, which DPR supports by documenting the degree requirements and technical scope of the role. Because H-1B is subject to an annual cap and lottery, DPR typically initiates petitions in March for an October 1 start date. Candidates already on H-1B with another employer can transfer to DPR outside the lottery.
How do I apply for Construction Manager jobs at DPR Construction?
Applications go through DPR's careers portal, where Construction Manager openings are listed by region and project type. You can also browse verified sponsorship-eligible openings through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa type so you can confirm sponsorship availability before applying. Tailor your application to DPR's core sectors, including life sciences, healthcare, and advanced technology construction, and highlight preconstruction and self-perform delivery experience.
Which visa types does DPR Construction commonly use for Construction Manager roles?
DPR sponsors H-1B, TN, J-1, and F-1 OPT and CPT for Construction Managers, and supports EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card pathways for longer-term employees. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals and can be processed at a port of entry, making it a faster option than H-1B. F-1 candidates on STEM OPT have up to three years of work authorization, which gives DPR time to file an H-1B petition on their behalf.
What qualifications does DPR Construction expect for Construction Manager roles?
DPR typically looks for a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field, combined with hands-on project experience in commercial or technically complex construction. OSHA 30 certification is a standard expectation. For H-1B sponsorship purposes, the degree field must align with the specific responsibilities of the role, so a degree in an unrelated discipline is unlikely to satisfy USCIS specialty occupation requirements even with strong work history.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take if I receive an offer from DPR Construction?
Timeline depends on the visa type. TN sponsorship can be processed in days for Canadian nationals at a port of entry. H-1B cap-subject petitions follow USCIS's annual cycle, with filing in April and work authorization starting October 1, roughly six months later. Premium processing reduces USCIS adjudication to 15 business days but doesn't accelerate the cap start date. PERM-based Green Card cases add 12 to 24 months for DOL labor certification before the I-140 petition stage.
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