Project Executive Green Card Jobs

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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Top Visa TypeGreen Card
Work Type78% On-site
Median Salary$140K
Top LocationNew York, NY
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MasTec Inc
Construction Project Executive
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MasTec Inc
New 10h ago
Construction Project Executive
MasTec Inc
Fargo, North Dakota
Construction Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$155,000/yr - $185,000/yr
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Johnson Controls
Construction Equipment Services Project Executive
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Johnson Controls
New 20h ago
Construction Equipment Services Project Executive
Johnson Controls
Indianapolis, Indiana
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Account Management
Business Development
$126,000/yr - $168,000/yr
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Project Executive
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Ryan Companies US, Inc.
New 21h ago
Project Executive
Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Des Moines, Iowa
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
On-Site
15+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Bowa Construction
Construction Project Executive
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Bowa Construction
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Construction Project Executive
Bowa Construction
Chicago, Illinois
Construction Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
On-Site
12+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Suffolk Construction
Project Executive
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Suffolk Construction
Added 3d ago
Project Executive
Suffolk Construction
Dallas, Texas
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
Project Management
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Tips 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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Project 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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