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Construction Supervisor roles qualify for EB-3 green card sponsorship when employers can demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available through the PERM labor certification process. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in construction management or five or more years of supervisory field experience typically satisfy EB-2 or EB-3 requirements. Sponsorship leads to permanent residency, not a temporary visa.
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Company Description
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
Support the delivery of ESCO construction projects for the Sacramento office.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- Execute the project plan as laid out by the Project Manager, ensure compliance with the schedule, plans and specifications.
- Work with the Project Manager to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Act as onsite project lead, communicate and coordinate all installation efforts with customer / building tenants.
- Supervise and coordinate all construction activities including material requests and acceptance.
- Develop and maintain a Quality Control Plan to ensure quality of installation and cleanliness of work areas prior to customer occupation.
- Develop and maintain daily and weekly look ahead schedules to ensure adherence to the project schedule.
- Create site specific plans and procedures; ensures the implementation of Veolia’s Safety Program to create a safe work environment throughout the jobsite; adhere to the safety and record keeping requirements; integrate Safety Program in all site specific plans and procedures to ensure a safe work environment; adhere to all safety and record keeping requirements.
- Obtain necessary information from engineers, designers, inspectors, governmental authorities and owners.
- Advise Project Manager of potential problems, work interferences or schedule difficulties while assisting in circumventing/resolving such conflicts; anticipate and resolve project issues and schedule difficulties.
- Maintain the project’s Daily Report log and conduct routine inspections to verify production.
- Maintain accurate and up to date drawings and project records.
- Other duties as assigned.
Work Environment:
Must be willing to travel to remote project locations (in state) and stay onsite for extended periods of time (1–4 Weeks).
Qualifications
Education/Experience/Background:
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- At least 3 years of construction supervision experience.
- Proven track record of executing engineering projects, managing construction, or similar work.
- Experience supervising large crews; ability to manage others.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- In-depth knowledge of the construction industry, specifically building codes, construction materials, methods and procedures.
- Able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
- Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn new software.
- Can visualize and create the project schedule’s critical path.
- Ability to schedule, monitor and forecast resources for optimum efficiency.
- Understands when to seek out professional advice.
- Able to adapt solutions to changing field conditions and constraints.
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
- Must possess a valid California Driver's License.
- Electrician Certification (Preferred).
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stay/walk for extended hours on construction sites, climb ladders and enter confined spaces as required to observe and supervise the work done by others.
Additional Information
Pay Range: $100000 to $115000 per year.
Benefits:
Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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Match your credentials to PERM requirements
PERM defines the minimum qualifications an employer can require. If your degree is in civil engineering or construction management, confirm it maps to the job description before applying. Mismatches between your actual credentials and the advertised role delay certification.
Target contractors with federal project experience
General contractors and construction management firms working on federal or large commercial projects file PERM more regularly because they rely on specialized foreign supervisors. Prioritize companies with active government contracts and multi-state project portfolios over small residential builders.
Get your foreign degree evaluated early
PERM requires your education to be verifiable and equivalent to a U.S. degree. Order a credential evaluation from a NACES-recognized agency before you start applying. Waiting until after an offer delays the entire green card filing timeline by weeks.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Search Migrate Mate to filter Construction Supervisor roles by employers with active green card filing history. This surfaces companies already familiar with PERM requirements, reducing the time you spend vetting whether a potential employer is willing to sponsor.
Clarify the prevailing wage before negotiating
Your offered salary must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for your specific job zone and location. Look up the applicable rate using the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions so you can confirm the offer satisfies PERM requirements from the start.
Understand the EB-3 priority date before you accept
After USCIS approves your I-140 petition, your green card issuance depends on your country's priority date backlog. Workers born in high-demand countries face multi-year waits even after approval. Ask your employer's immigration counsel for a realistic timeline before accepting the offer.
Green Card Construction Supervisor: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Construction Supervisor role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Construction Supervisor roles most commonly qualify under EB-3 as skilled worker positions requiring at least two years of training or experience. EB-2 sponsorship is possible if the employer can justify requiring an advanced degree, such as a master's in construction management, and the role genuinely demands that level of education. Most sponsoring employers use EB-3 because it fits the standard job requirements without needing to justify advanced-degree necessity.
How does green card sponsorship through PERM differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual renewal requirement, while H-1B visa status is temporary and tied to specific employers. Construction Supervisor roles often struggle to qualify for H-1B because the position must meet the specialty occupation definition, which requires a specific bachelor's degree as the normal entry requirement. EB-3 green card sponsorship has no annual cap at the petition stage and does not require proving specialty occupation status, making it a more accessible path for construction professionals.
What does the PERM labor certification process involve for Construction Supervisor positions?
Your employer files a PERM application with DOL to prove no qualified U.S. workers are available for the role at the offered wage. The employer must complete a mandatory recruitment period, including job postings and documented outreach, before filing. DOL then certifies or audits the application. Construction Supervisor roles frequently face audits because the occupation is listed in the O*NET job zone that attracts scrutiny, so thorough documentation of the recruitment process is critical.
Can I search specifically for Construction Supervisor jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Most general job boards don't filter by PERM or green card sponsorship history, which means you'll spend significant time vetting employers manually. Migrate Mate lets you search Construction Supervisor roles filtered by employers with documented green card filing history, so you can focus your applications on companies that have already committed to sponsoring foreign workers through the full PERM and I-140 process.
How long does the full green card process take for a sponsored Construction Supervisor?
The employer's PERM labor certification typically takes six to twelve months with DOL, followed by I-140 petition processing with USCIS, which runs an additional six to twelve months at standard processing. After I-140 approval, your wait for a visa number depends on your birth country and the State Department priority date bulletin. Workers born in countries without significant backlogs, such as Australia or Canada, can complete the full process in two to three years, while workers from high-demand countries may wait considerably longer.