CPT Technical Lead Manager Jobs
Technical Lead Manager roles require CPT authorization tied directly to your engineering management or computer science curriculum. Your DSO must confirm the position integrates team leadership, technical architecture, or software delivery into your coursework before you can begin. Many programs authorize part-time CPT during the semester and full-time CPT during breaks.
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RJM Construction is a fast-growing, high energy, commercial general contracting company headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota. We invest in our people and attract, develop, and retain talented professionals in roles where they can make an impact, as well as grow personally and professionally.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a project manager intern, you will assist the project management team in the execution of projects that are safe, on time, and within project budget. Project Manager Interns will interact across multiple internal departments and roles, including preconstruction, subcontractors, and field management to assist with various aspects of a project lifecycle. We are seeking a motivated individual looking to grow with the RJM team and enhance our team culture.
ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Read and understand plans, specifications, and other documents to understand the project scope
- Effectively communicate with internal and external project stakeholders, both written and verbal, to convey project questions, directions, reports, or other correspondences
- Attend and support project meetings such as Owner/Architect/Contractor, subcontractor, pre-installation meetings, or punch list meetings
- Assist the project manager in updating and delivery of project schedules
- Update and maintain accurate as-built documents as changes on projects are encountered
- Conduct safety walkthroughs of jobsites with field and project management staff, and ensure any deficiencies are corrected
- Assist in the ordering or scheduled delivery of materials to the jobsite
- Maintain awareness of new and emerging industry practices and the potential application to client engagements
- Assist with project closeout tasks
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Pursuing BS Degree in Construction Management or related field
Work Experience:
- General building construction and terminology knowledge
- Working knowledge of building codes
- Previous internship or estimating experience preferred but not required
- Ability to read plans and specifications
- Understanding of Construction Systems and CSI codes
Demonstrated Technical Competencies to include:
- Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project
- Bluebeam
- Viewpoint Software
Demonstrated Professional Competencies to include:
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability and confidence to work directly with clients
- Team-oriented; flexible; professional; enjoys new challenges
- Ability to harvest and maintain relationships with clients, architects/engineers, and subcontractors
Professional Certifications or Licenses:
- School or industry-related certifications or accolades
RJM Construction is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
INTRODUCTION
RJM Construction is a fast-growing, high energy, commercial general contracting company headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota. We invest in our people and attract, develop, and retain talented professionals in roles where they can make an impact, as well as grow personally and professionally.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a project manager intern, you will assist the project management team in the execution of projects that are safe, on time, and within project budget. Project Manager Interns will interact across multiple internal departments and roles, including preconstruction, subcontractors, and field management to assist with various aspects of a project lifecycle. We are seeking a motivated individual looking to grow with the RJM team and enhance our team culture.
ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Read and understand plans, specifications, and other documents to understand the project scope
- Effectively communicate with internal and external project stakeholders, both written and verbal, to convey project questions, directions, reports, or other correspondences
- Attend and support project meetings such as Owner/Architect/Contractor, subcontractor, pre-installation meetings, or punch list meetings
- Assist the project manager in updating and delivery of project schedules
- Update and maintain accurate as-built documents as changes on projects are encountered
- Conduct safety walkthroughs of jobsites with field and project management staff, and ensure any deficiencies are corrected
- Assist in the ordering or scheduled delivery of materials to the jobsite
- Maintain awareness of new and emerging industry practices and the potential application to client engagements
- Assist with project closeout tasks
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Pursuing BS Degree in Construction Management or related field
Work Experience:
- General building construction and terminology knowledge
- Working knowledge of building codes
- Previous internship or estimating experience preferred but not required
- Ability to read plans and specifications
- Understanding of Construction Systems and CSI codes
Demonstrated Technical Competencies to include:
- Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project
- Bluebeam
- Viewpoint Software
Demonstrated Professional Competencies to include:
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability and confidence to work directly with clients
- Team-oriented; flexible; professional; enjoys new challenges
- Ability to harvest and maintain relationships with clients, architects/engineers, and subcontractors
Professional Certifications or Licenses:
- School or industry-related certifications or accolades
RJM Construction is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
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Get Access To All JobsTechnical Lead Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Technical Lead Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
CPT authorization depends on your school confirming the role is an integral part of your curriculum, not on the job title alone. Technical Lead Manager positions typically qualify when your program covers software engineering management, technical systems, or computer science. Your DSO will review the offer letter and your coursework to confirm the academic connection before authorizing.
Can I work as a Technical Lead Manager on part-time CPT during the semester?
Yes. Part-time CPT is authorized for 20 hours per week or fewer and doesn't affect your OPT eligibility after graduation. Many engineering management roles accept part-time arrangements during the academic semester, with the expectation of transitioning to full-time CPT during summer or winter breaks. Confirm the schedule with both your DSO and your employer before finalizing your offer.
Will using 12 months of full-time CPT affect my OPT eligibility?
Yes, and this is the most consequential CPT decision you'll make. Using 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely, including the STEM OPT extension. If you're planning to use OPT as a bridge to H-1B visa sponsorship after graduation, limit full-time CPT to fewer than 12 months total and document your cumulative usage carefully with your DSO.
How do I find Technical Lead Manager roles where employers understand CPT?
Migrate Mate shows verified employer filing history for technical and engineering leadership roles, so you can identify companies that have sponsored work authorization before. Employers with active LCA filings are far more likely to navigate CPT authorization without resistance. Focus your outreach on those with recent filings in software engineering management or comparable technical leadership classifications.
What happens to my CPT authorization if my employer changes my role or title after I start?
A material change to your job duties can invalidate your existing CPT authorization. If your employer restructures your responsibilities or changes your title from Technical Lead Manager to something outside your authorized scope, return to your DSO immediately for a revised authorization before continuing work. Unauthorized employment is an F-1 status violation with serious immigration consequences.