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Project Executive roles at U.S. construction, real estate, and infrastructure firms regularly qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Employers file on your behalf, certifying the role requires a degree and meets prevailing-wage standards, putting you on a path to permanent residency rather than repeated visa renewals.
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INTRODUCTION
The Construction Project Executive is responsible for directing, planning and managing multiple construction project(s) ensuring projects are financially successful, safe and quality driven, as well as fostering and growing new client relations. The Project Executive will be assigned to one or more Clients and will be responsible for those Client’s projects from estimate through close out.
Location & Travel Details: You’ll get the opportunity to work across the US, helping our team build renewable projects. This position can be remote with regular travel (up to 50%) to job sites. A vehicle allowance will be provided. When travel is required, meals and lodging will be covered on a corporate expense card.
Company Overview
MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).
We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.
The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
- Promote and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures
- Oversee multiple projects and maintain prime contract with Owner
- Foster and maintain Client Relations to get repeat business
- Partner with Procurement on subcontractor and supplier awards
- Coordinate team for takeoff and bid assembly assignments
- Identify key trades for concentration and notify selected subcontractors of bid dates
- Ensure quotes are obtained for all trades
- Review all bids for their entirety and compliance with contract
- Award contracts to subcontractors and establish Job Timing for contract
- Finalize the design with the Owner of each project
- Partner with Field Operations on staffing needs and scope specific processes
- Quote and manage all change order and Owner’s request for extras
- Identify, research, and resolve all contract disputes with the Owner
- Review the submittal and approval process of the monthly application with the Owner
- Collaborate with Sr Safety Manager on any jobsite safety issues
- Manage and resolve or assist site leadership (or construction managers) in resolving all conflicts such as failure of subcontractors to perform, failure of materials to arrive, contract disputes and trade conflicts
- Review with all the various local agencies to determine final acceptance, which will include release of all bond monies and final Certificate of Occupancy
- Review the project and determine acceptability of completed work on an ongoing basis
- Visit jobsites on ongoing basis, inspecting the work and establishing final punch list
- Maintain site coverage between active sites as required
- Review labor and equipment analysis of the crew and equipment planners
- Oversee project management teams, including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Construction Managers
- Set and ensure execution of project goals and expectations
- Ensure Project Managers successfully execute the duties in their job descriptions
- Invest time and effort in enhancing apprentices’ skills and knowledge – champion the process
- Provide positive environment to support coaching and mentoring of apprentices
- Commit to accurate classification to ensure PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) compliance when applicable
- Commit to involving PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) team prior to subcontract negotiations
- Ensure documents in regard to discipline for apprentices gets filled out completely and submitted to HR and PWA team for DOL purposes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Work Experience Requirements:
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of five years of construction Industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Zero Injury principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Procore Primavera, Timberline, and Construction Software
- Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations
- Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public
- Effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors
- Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume
- Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in standardized situations
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
When visiting jobsites the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
MasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $155,000-$185,000 / year, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
- Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Family & Lifestyle
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
- Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

INTRODUCTION
The Construction Project Executive is responsible for directing, planning and managing multiple construction project(s) ensuring projects are financially successful, safe and quality driven, as well as fostering and growing new client relations. The Project Executive will be assigned to one or more Clients and will be responsible for those Client’s projects from estimate through close out.
Location & Travel Details: You’ll get the opportunity to work across the US, helping our team build renewable projects. This position can be remote with regular travel (up to 50%) to job sites. A vehicle allowance will be provided. When travel is required, meals and lodging will be covered on a corporate expense card.
Company Overview
MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).
We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.
The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
- Promote and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures
- Oversee multiple projects and maintain prime contract with Owner
- Foster and maintain Client Relations to get repeat business
- Partner with Procurement on subcontractor and supplier awards
- Coordinate team for takeoff and bid assembly assignments
- Identify key trades for concentration and notify selected subcontractors of bid dates
- Ensure quotes are obtained for all trades
- Review all bids for their entirety and compliance with contract
- Award contracts to subcontractors and establish Job Timing for contract
- Finalize the design with the Owner of each project
- Partner with Field Operations on staffing needs and scope specific processes
- Quote and manage all change order and Owner’s request for extras
- Identify, research, and resolve all contract disputes with the Owner
- Review the submittal and approval process of the monthly application with the Owner
- Collaborate with Sr Safety Manager on any jobsite safety issues
- Manage and resolve or assist site leadership (or construction managers) in resolving all conflicts such as failure of subcontractors to perform, failure of materials to arrive, contract disputes and trade conflicts
- Review with all the various local agencies to determine final acceptance, which will include release of all bond monies and final Certificate of Occupancy
- Review the project and determine acceptability of completed work on an ongoing basis
- Visit jobsites on ongoing basis, inspecting the work and establishing final punch list
- Maintain site coverage between active sites as required
- Review labor and equipment analysis of the crew and equipment planners
- Oversee project management teams, including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Construction Managers
- Set and ensure execution of project goals and expectations
- Ensure Project Managers successfully execute the duties in their job descriptions
- Invest time and effort in enhancing apprentices’ skills and knowledge – champion the process
- Provide positive environment to support coaching and mentoring of apprentices
- Commit to accurate classification to ensure PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) compliance when applicable
- Commit to involving PWA (Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship) team prior to subcontract negotiations
- Ensure documents in regard to discipline for apprentices gets filled out completely and submitted to HR and PWA team for DOL purposes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Work Experience Requirements:
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of five years of construction Industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Zero Injury principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Procore Primavera, Timberline, and Construction Software
- Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations
- Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public
- Effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors
- Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume
- Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in standardized situations
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
When visiting jobsites the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
MasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $155,000-$185,000 / year, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
- Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Family & Lifestyle
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
- Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Project Executive
Document your degree's specialty occupation fit
PERM requires your degree field to align directly with project executive duties. If your bachelor's is in a tangential discipline, gather continuing education certificates, professional licenses, and project portfolios that establish the connection before employers begin recruitment.
Target firms with active PERM filing histories
Large general contractors, real estate developers, and engineering consultancies file PERM most frequently for management-level roles. Search the DOL's OFLC disclosure database to identify which employers have sponsored project management titles in the past two years.
Verify prevailing wages before negotiating your offer
Your employer must pay the DOL-certified prevailing wage for your location and job zone. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level III or Level IV wage for your metro area so you can assess whether an offer is PERM-eligible before signing.
Use Migrate Mate to surface sponsoring employers
Filtering employers by green card sponsorship history saves weeks of manual research. Migrate Mate aggregates PERM and I-140 filing data so you can identify project executive roles at companies that have already navigated the process for similar positions.
Understand how EB-2 versus EB-3 affects your timeline
Project executive roles typically qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers requiring a degree. If your background includes an advanced degree or significant accomplishments, ask your employer whether EB-2 fits, since priority date backlogs differ between the two categories by nationality.
Request concurrent filing once your priority date is current
Once your employer files the I-140 and your priority date becomes current, ask USCIS to allow concurrent filing of the I-485 adjustment of status. This eliminates waiting for a separate approval notice and can reduce total green card processing time by several months.
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Find Project Executive JobsProject Executive Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Project Executive role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most project executive positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled worker or professional roles, since they typically require a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. If the role is structured to require an advanced degree or you have specialized credentials, your employer may be able to petition under EB-2 instead. The distinction affects priority date queues and overall timeline.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for Project Executive roles?
H-1B is a temporary nonimmigrant status capped at 65,000 slots annually, requiring lottery selection. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no annual cap at the employer level, and EB-3 approvals result in permanent residency rather than a visa tied to one employer. The trade-off is timeline: PERM requires DOL labor market testing before USCIS adjudicates the I-140, adding roughly 12 to 18 months compared to H-1B filing.
Which industries sponsor green cards most often for Project Executive positions?
General contracting firms, real estate development companies, infrastructure engineering consultancies, and large facilities management organizations file PERM most frequently for project executive titles. Publicly traded construction and development companies tend to have established immigration programs and in-house HR teams experienced with DOL recruitment requirements, which reduces the administrative burden on both employer and candidate.
How can I find Project Executive jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Migrate Mate aggregates PERM and I-140 filing records so you can search specifically for project executive roles at employers with documented green card sponsorship histories. This avoids applying to firms that have never filed PERM, which often leads to long hiring processes ending with a declination once immigration costs are raised.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from my employer for this role?
Your employer must post the position, run DOL-mandated recruitment steps including print advertising and internal job postings, and document that no qualified U.S. worker was available for the role. They then file the ETA Form 9089 with DOL. The role's duties, minimum requirements, and offered wage must all align with what was advertised, so any changes to the job description after PERM is filed can require starting the process over.
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