CPT Project Controls Analyst Jobs

Project Controls Analyst roles in cost estimating, schedule management, and earned value analysis align directly with engineering, construction management, and systems engineering programs that qualify for CPT. Your DSO must authorize each position as integral to your curriculum before you start work.

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Overview

Open Jobs32+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type97% On-site
Median Salary$38K
Top LocationColumbia, SC
Most JobsFlextronics Automotive Usa, Inc.

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Bone Dry Roofing
Field Project Supervisor
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Field Project Supervisor
Bone Dry Roofing
Louisville, Kentucky
Construction Management
Quality Control
Customer Service & Support
$50,000 - $80,000/yr
On-Site
1+ yr exp.
High School

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Shift4 Payments, LLC
DoW Skillbridge Internship- Mission Control Operator
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DoW Skillbridge Internship- Mission Control Operator
Shift4 Payments, LLC
Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Technical Product & Program Management
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On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
Associate's

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Siemens Energy
NDE Project Engineer
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Siemens Energy
Added 1mo ago
NDE Project Engineer
Siemens Energy
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Quality Control
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Dentsply Sirona
Manager, Internal Control (SOX)
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Manager, Internal Control (SOX)
Dentsply Sirona
Charlotte, North Carolina
Compliance & Legal
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Risk
Audit
On-Site
6+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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MosquitoNix
Mosquito Control Service Manager
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Added 8mo ago
Mosquito Control Service Manager
MosquitoNix
Freeport, Florida
Customer Service & Support
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$45,000/yr
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Project Controls Analyst CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Project Controls Analyst internship qualify for CPT?

Yes, if the role is an integral part of your curriculum and your DSO authorizes it. Construction management, systems engineering, and project management programs typically satisfy this requirement for project controls work. The key test is whether your school can tie the job duties, specifically cost control, scheduling, or earned value management, directly to your degree program's learning objectives.

Can I do full-time CPT as a Project Controls Analyst without affecting OPT?

You can do full-time CPT, but 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours or fewer per week, does not count against OPT regardless of how many semesters you use it. If you're planning to use OPT after graduation, structure your CPT as part-time or limit full-time authorization to under 12 cumulative months.

What documents does a Project Controls Analyst employer need from me for CPT?

The employer needs a copy of your updated I-20 showing CPT authorization for their specific company name and the current term dates. Some employers, particularly in federal contracting and defense-adjacent project controls, also request your SEVIS ID for their records. Provide both before your start date. Do not begin work until your DSO has issued the CPT-endorsed I-20, since working without authorization violates your F-1 status.

How do I find Project Controls Analyst roles open to CPT students?

Browse Project Controls Analyst listings on Migrate Mate, which filters for employers with documented visa sponsorship history. Construction, energy, aerospace, and government contracting firms are the most common CPT employers in this field. When you contact a recruiter, be direct about your CPT status and confirm they can issue an offer letter with the specific job duties your DSO requires for authorization.

Does CPT for a Project Controls Analyst role count toward H-1B specialty occupation?

CPT work experience can strengthen your H-1B petition by demonstrating you've performed specialty occupation duties, but it doesn't automatically satisfy the specialty occupation requirement on its own. Your employer's future H-1B petition must still show the role requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Project controls work in engineering or construction management programs is generally well-positioned for this standard, especially when your CPT duties align with the O*NET definition for the occupation.

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