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Project Specialist roles in program coordination, stakeholder management, and delivery oversight qualify as E-3 specialty occupations when tied to a relevant bachelor's degree. Australian professionals can secure E-3 visa sponsorship without entering a lottery, and the visa renews indefinitely as long as you hold a qualifying position.
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INTRODUCTION
As a Sr IT Project Management Specialist here at Honeywell, you will lead and mentor a team of specialists, shaping the strategic direction and effective execution of our technology projects. Collaborating closely with senior executives and cross-functional teams, you will align IT project strategies with business objectives. With your guidance, we'll navigate the complexities of project management, delivering projects that meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations. If you are a seasoned project management professional with a passion for leading high-performing teams, this role is your gateway to making a significant impact.
In this role, you will impact the strategic direction and ensure the successful execution of our technology initiatives. Your leadership will empower your team to excel, fostering their professional growth and development. By overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects, you will be instrumental in helping us achieve our long-term goals. Join us, and together, we will redefine the boundaries of technology at one of the globe's premier industrial technology companies.
You will report directly to our Director, IT Program Management and you’ll work out of our Charlotte, NC location on a Hybrid work schedule.
YOU MUST HAVE
- 5+ years of experience in IT project management, including at least experience in a leadership or managerial role.
- 3+ years of experience in inspiring and mentoring a high-performing team with strong leadership skills.
- 3+ years of experience in delivering complex IT projects, meeting quality, budget, and timeline expectations.
WE VALUE
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant industry certifications such as PMP, ScrumMaster, or similar.
- Demonstrated success in driving digital transformation and strategic IT initiatives.
- Strong project portfolio management skills.
- A passion for staying current with emerging industry trends and best practices.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: September 9, 2026.
THE BUSINESS UNIT
The Corporate Strategic Business Group (CORP SBG) at Honeywell is a division focused on corporate-level functions and initiatives that support the overall operations and strategy of the company. It is responsible for overseeing areas such as finance, legal, human resources, communications, and corporate governance, working closely with other business units and SBGs to ensure alignment and coordination across the organization. The CORP SBG plays a crucial role in the overall strategic direction and management of Honeywell's corporate functions and operations, supporting the company's business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage IT projects from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets, and track project progress.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate and allocate resources, including internal team members and external vendors, to ensure project success.
- Communicate project status, updates, and risks to stakeholders and senior management.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer expectations.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and practices.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Project Specialist
Frame your degree as field-specific
Consular officers assess whether your degree directly relates to project management or a domain your role operates in. A business, engineering, or IT degree strengthens your case more than a general arts qualification, even with equivalent work history.
Target employers with active LCA filings
Search the DOL's Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data to identify employers who have previously filed LCAs for Project Specialist or related titles. Prior LCA activity signals a sponsor who already understands the E-3 visa process.
Distinguish project management from general management
USCIS applies stricter scrutiny to management roles. Your offer letter and job description must emphasize technical deliverables, methodology frameworks, and degree-specific knowledge rather than broad supervisory duties, which don't satisfy the specialty occupation standard.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the LCA
Your employer files the LCA with DOL before your consular appointment, and delays here stall everything. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so the timeline stays on track from offer through consulate.
Clarify the visa timeline before accepting an offer
The E-3 requires a consular appointment in Australia, not a USCIS petition, so your start date depends on appointment availability. Negotiate a start date at least four to six weeks after your offer acceptance to allow for LCA certification and scheduling.
Prepare a credential equivalency statement for three-year degrees
Australian three-year bachelor's degrees are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year degrees for E-3 purposes, but some employers' legal teams flag them. Have a written equivalency statement ready to prevent your LCA from stalling at the employer review stage.
E-3 Visa Project Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Project Specialist jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Search on Migrate Mate, which filters Project Specialist roles by employers willing to sponsor the E-3 visa. Standard job boards don't let you filter by visa sponsorship type, so you end up cold-approaching employers who may never have heard of the E-3. Migrate Mate surfaces roles where sponsorship is already on the table.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Project Specialist role qualify as an E-3 specialty occupation?
Yes, but the job description matters. A Project Specialist role qualifies when it requires a specific bachelor's degree in a field like business, engineering, IT, or a relevant domain, and when the duties involve applying specialised knowledge rather than general coordination. Roles described as purely administrative or supervisory without degree requirements are harder to support.
How does the E-3 visa compare to H-1B for Project Specialist roles in the U.S.?
The E-3 is available only to Australian citizens, has no lottery, and can be applied for at any time of year through a consular appointment. The H-1B visa is capped at 85,000 annually with a lottery that runs once per year. For Project Specialist roles, the E-3 is a far more predictable path because your timeline depends on appointment availability, not random selection.
Can I switch Project Specialist employers while on an E-3 visa?
Yes, but you can't simply transfer the visa. Your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL, and you'll need a new E-3 visa stamp reflecting the updated employer and role. If you're already in the U.S., you can begin work once the new LCA is certified and your documents are in order, without needing to return to Australia first, provided your current status is valid.