H-1B Visa Facilities Project Manager Jobs
Facilities Project Managers oversee construction, renovation, and building systems projects that require on-site U.S. presence, making H-1B visa sponsorship common among corporate real estate teams, healthcare systems, and large institutional employers. Your degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management supports the specialty occupation classification USCIS requires.
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Get Access To All JobsPosition Summary: Responsible for the overall management of assigned department including administrative, financial, compliance, quality improvement, technical, and personnel activities in accordance with established policies and standards. Meets and consults with system leader for policies, procedures, equipment, and supplies, to promote standardization across the system.
Responsibilities:
- Plans and administers directly, and through subordinate supervisory personnel, the effective management and delivery of facility maintenance services in accordance with all hospital, system and regulatory agency standards.
- Directs and coordinates facility maintenance activities to ensure that services are provided on schedule with quality and cost objectives.
- Ensures that all facility maintenance activities and operations are carried out in compliance with local, state, federal, and governmental regulations and laws.
- Develops and trains personnel within the department and reviews and appraises their performance.
- Establishes facilities organization plan and delegates responsibilities, authorities and accountabilities to appropriate subordinates.
- Directs, coordinates and oversees major unit projects to the best economic advantage of the corporation.
- Ensures quality, financial, and customer service objectives are met.
- Develops, secures approval of and administers capital and operating budgets in order to meet agreed-upon departmental goals and objectives. Develops and implements appropriate methods to monitor adherence to budgets and resolve variances.
- Improves function and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by studying performance results; identifies, recommends, and implements changes, expansions, and additions.
- Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complies with legal codes and regulations.
- Stays current on knowledge of technology and state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
Required:
- Baccalaureate degree in engineering or related field.
- Ten years of facilities experience including at least three years in a managerial role.
Preferred:
- Experience in hospital maintenance and engineering.
- Quality improvement experience preferred.
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID: 26004217
- Daily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Hours Per Pay Period: 80
- On Call: No
- Weekends: No
About Us
McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.
Position Summary: Responsible for the overall management of assigned department including administrative, financial, compliance, quality improvement, technical, and personnel activities in accordance with established policies and standards. Meets and consults with system leader for policies, procedures, equipment, and supplies, to promote standardization across the system.
Responsibilities:
- Plans and administers directly, and through subordinate supervisory personnel, the effective management and delivery of facility maintenance services in accordance with all hospital, system and regulatory agency standards.
- Directs and coordinates facility maintenance activities to ensure that services are provided on schedule with quality and cost objectives.
- Ensures that all facility maintenance activities and operations are carried out in compliance with local, state, federal, and governmental regulations and laws.
- Develops and trains personnel within the department and reviews and appraises their performance.
- Establishes facilities organization plan and delegates responsibilities, authorities and accountabilities to appropriate subordinates.
- Directs, coordinates and oversees major unit projects to the best economic advantage of the corporation.
- Ensures quality, financial, and customer service objectives are met.
- Develops, secures approval of and administers capital and operating budgets in order to meet agreed-upon departmental goals and objectives. Develops and implements appropriate methods to monitor adherence to budgets and resolve variances.
- Improves function and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by studying performance results; identifies, recommends, and implements changes, expansions, and additions.
- Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complies with legal codes and regulations.
- Stays current on knowledge of technology and state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
Required:
- Baccalaureate degree in engineering or related field.
- Ten years of facilities experience including at least three years in a managerial role.
Preferred:
- Experience in hospital maintenance and engineering.
- Quality improvement experience preferred.
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID: 26004217
- Daily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Hours Per Pay Period: 80
- On Call: No
- Weekends: No
About Us
McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Facilities Project Manager
Align your degree to specialty occupation
USCIS requires your role to demand a specific bachelor's degree field. A degree in civil engineering, architecture, or construction management maps cleanly to Facilities Project Manager. A business or unrelated degree weakens the petition and invites an RFE.
Pull prevailing wage data before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location before any offer conversation. Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above that level, so knowing the floor protects you during negotiation.
Target employers with dedicated facilities teams
Corporations managing large real estate portfolios, hospital networks, and university systems typically maintain in-house facilities departments with established H-1B filing processes. Use Migrate Mate to filter for employers with LCA filing history in facilities and construction management roles.
Verify your employer is E-Verify enrolled
H-1B cap-subject employers must be enrolled in E-Verify. For Facilities Project Manager roles that involve federal contracts or government-adjacent properties, E-Verify enrollment is often a separate compliance requirement your employer already meets.
Document multi-site project authority carefully
If your role spans multiple facilities or locations, USCIS may scrutinize whether each site requires a separate LCA. Work with your employer to document a fixed primary worksite and clarify itinerant work provisions before the I-129 is filed.
Review the O*NET profile before your petition
The O*NET occupation profile for Facilities Managers lists degree requirements and specialized knowledge that directly supports the specialty occupation argument. Share this with your employer's attorney to strengthen the job duties section of the H-1B petition.
H-1B Visa Facilities Project Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Facilities Project Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, if the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as civil engineering, architecture, mechanical engineering, or construction management. Roles that accept any degree or rely primarily on trade experience rather than theoretical knowledge can face RFEs. Your job description should emphasize technical analysis, code compliance oversight, and systems engineering to support the specialty occupation classification.
Which industries sponsor H-1B visas most often for Facilities Project Manager roles?
Healthcare systems, large universities, corporate real estate firms, and technology campuses with significant owned or leased facilities are the most consistent sponsors for this role. These employers maintain ongoing capital improvement programs that require full-time project management staff. Search Migrate Mate to find employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history specifically in facilities and construction management job categories.
Can I work across multiple buildings or campuses on an H-1B as a Facilities Project Manager?
You can, but your employer must file a separate Labor Condition Application for each worksite that is not within normal commuting distance of your primary location. Short-term placements at additional sites may fall under the itinerant worker exemption, but ongoing multi-site responsibility typically requires additional LCA coverage. Confirm your employer's plan before accepting a role with distributed facilities oversight.
What happens to my H-1B status if my facilities project ends before my visa expires?
Your H-1B is tied to your employer, not to a specific project. As long as your employer-employee relationship continues and the employer has work for you, your status remains valid even if the original project concludes. If your position is eliminated entirely, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsoring employer, transfer your H-1B, or take other action to maintain status.
Does facilities project management work qualify for H-1B cap exemption through a university or nonprofit?
If you're employed directly by a qualifying institution such as a university, nonprofit research organization, or government research entity, your position may be cap-exempt, meaning no lottery is required. Facilities staff employed by a third-party contractor working on a university campus typically do not qualify. The exemption applies to direct employment relationships with the cap-exempt institution, not to work performed at their facilities.