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Superintendent roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. Large general contractors and specialty subcontractors file LCAs regularly for site leadership roles. Prevailing wage requirements and project-site location rules make employer selection critical for a clean filing.
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Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in a career you love?
At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don't just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We're a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team—work hard, play hard, be smart!
We believe great communities lead to great companies. That's why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.
Position Overview
Align is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to oversee onsite electrical installation for data center construction and infrastructure projects. This individual will lead field teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with project specifications.
The ideal candidate brings strong electrical construction experience, practical knowledge of power distribution systems, and a proven ability to manage field execution in data centers or other mission-critical environments. This role focuses on electrical power infrastructure, including busway, switchgear, panels, feeders, conduit, grounding, and equipment connections. Structured cabling or telecommunications experience alone does not meet the requirements.
- This is a full-time, salaried position, full benefits, paid time off, paid training, and performance-based bonuses.
- This position is based in the Atlanta Metroplex area and will work onsite for local data center projects.
- Approximately 50% travel outside of the Atlanta area should be expected at times.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily electrical installation activities, coordinating crews, subcontractors, and vendors
- Plan manpower, materials, equipment, and work sequencing to support project schedules
- Oversee installation of power distribution equipment, busway, RPPs, PDUs, conduit, feeders, grounding, and electrical containment
- Review drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and submittals to guide field execution
- Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, clients, and other trades to resolve installation conflicts
- Monitor workmanship and progress, addressing deficiencies and schedule risks early
- Maintain daily reports, progress updates, and field documentation; support RFIs, change orders, and as-built updates
- Enforce site safety requirements and approved procedures for shutdowns, tie-ins, and work in operational facilities
- Coordinate inspections and support testing, commissioning, energization readiness, and project turnover
- Manage punch-list completion and ensure installations meet project quality standards
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of electrical construction experience, including three years in a Superintendent, General Foreman, or comparable field leadership role
- Experience leading electrical work in data centers, mission-critical facilities, or complex industrial environments
- Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution, equipment installation, conduit, feeders, grounding, and bonding
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and equipment submittals
- Experience supervising crews, coordinating subcontractors, and managing field schedules and resources
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and client relationship skills
- Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, or similar project tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Journeyman or master electrician license
- OSHA 30 certification
- Experience with hyperscale or colocation data centers and white space electrical fit-outs
- Experience working in live facilities and supporting commissioning, shutdowns, and energization
To support a fair, consistent, and high-quality hiring experience, some interviews may be recorded. These recordings help our team focus fully on the conversation at hand, rather than note-taking, and allow us to better evaluate and improve our recruitment process. Recordings are used solely for internal purposes such as training, quality assurance, and process improvement. Candidates will be informed in advance and asked to provide consent before any recording takes place.
Benefits and Perks:
At Align, we believe that supporting our employees both personally and professionally is key to our success. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to promote health, wellness, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match at 3% up to an annual maximum of $5k.
- Complimentary ClassPass membership to support your health and wellness goals
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company-paid holidays
- Cellphone Reimbursement Program
- Floating Holiday to celebrate a day that is meaningful to you
- Pre-tax commuter benefits, where applicable
- Employee wellness programs, events, and team-building activities
- Employee referral program
Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions.
Align specializes in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the data center to the desktop as well as providing managed IT services for clients.
Our professional services team, which includes Data Center Solutions, provide strategic consulting, design, project management, engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class Managed Services team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.
Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies that support their current and future business needs.
Our teams have flawless track records of delivering technical solutions and have established long-standing relationships with an impressive client list of both Global 1000 and SMB clients. We work across a diverse list of industries including financial services, life sciences (pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and telecommunications.
Join the Team!
Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in a career you love?
At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don't just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We're a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team—work hard, play hard, be smart!
We believe great communities lead to great companies. That's why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.
Position Overview
Align is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to oversee onsite electrical installation for data center construction and infrastructure projects. This individual will lead field teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with project specifications.
The ideal candidate brings strong electrical construction experience, practical knowledge of power distribution systems, and a proven ability to manage field execution in data centers or other mission-critical environments. This role focuses on electrical power infrastructure, including busway, switchgear, panels, feeders, conduit, grounding, and equipment connections. Structured cabling or telecommunications experience alone does not meet the requirements.
- This is a full-time, salaried position, full benefits, paid time off, paid training, and performance-based bonuses.
- This position is based in the Atlanta Metroplex area and will work onsite for local data center projects.
- Approximately 50% travel outside of the Atlanta area should be expected at times.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily electrical installation activities, coordinating crews, subcontractors, and vendors
- Plan manpower, materials, equipment, and work sequencing to support project schedules
- Oversee installation of power distribution equipment, busway, RPPs, PDUs, conduit, feeders, grounding, and electrical containment
- Review drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and submittals to guide field execution
- Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, clients, and other trades to resolve installation conflicts
- Monitor workmanship and progress, addressing deficiencies and schedule risks early
- Maintain daily reports, progress updates, and field documentation; support RFIs, change orders, and as-built updates
- Enforce site safety requirements and approved procedures for shutdowns, tie-ins, and work in operational facilities
- Coordinate inspections and support testing, commissioning, energization readiness, and project turnover
- Manage punch-list completion and ensure installations meet project quality standards
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of electrical construction experience, including three years in a Superintendent, General Foreman, or comparable field leadership role
- Experience leading electrical work in data centers, mission-critical facilities, or complex industrial environments
- Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution, equipment installation, conduit, feeders, grounding, and bonding
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, specifications, and equipment submittals
- Experience supervising crews, coordinating subcontractors, and managing field schedules and resources
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and client relationship skills
- Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, or similar project tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Journeyman or master electrician license
- OSHA 30 certification
- Experience with hyperscale or colocation data centers and white space electrical fit-outs
- Experience working in live facilities and supporting commissioning, shutdowns, and energization
To support a fair, consistent, and high-quality hiring experience, some interviews may be recorded. These recordings help our team focus fully on the conversation at hand, rather than note-taking, and allow us to better evaluate and improve our recruitment process. Recordings are used solely for internal purposes such as training, quality assurance, and process improvement. Candidates will be informed in advance and asked to provide consent before any recording takes place.
Benefits and Perks:
At Align, we believe that supporting our employees both personally and professionally is key to our success. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to promote health, wellness, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match at 3% up to an annual maximum of $5k.
- Complimentary ClassPass membership to support your health and wellness goals
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company-paid holidays
- Cellphone Reimbursement Program
- Floating Holiday to celebrate a day that is meaningful to you
- Pre-tax commuter benefits, where applicable
- Employee wellness programs, events, and team-building activities
- Employee referral program
Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions.
Align specializes in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the data center to the desktop as well as providing managed IT services for clients.
Our professional services team, which includes Data Center Solutions, provide strategic consulting, design, project management, engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class Managed Services team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.
Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies that support their current and future business needs.
Our teams have flawless track records of delivering technical solutions and have established long-standing relationships with an impressive client list of both Global 1000 and SMB clients. We work across a diverse list of industries including financial services, life sciences (pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and telecommunications.
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Verify your degree meets specialty occupation requirements
USCIS requires a directly related bachelor's degree for H-1B approval. A construction management or civil engineering degree strengthens your petition. A general business degree paired with a superintendent title can trigger an RFE, so align your credentials before applying.
Check prevailing wages by project location
Superintendent prevailing wages are tied to the worksite address, not the employer's headquarters. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up wages for your specific county before negotiating your offer, since multi-site projects require separate LCA filings for each location.
Target contractors with active LCA filing histories
Search Migrate Mate to find construction employers with verified H-1B LCA filings for superintendent and project management roles. Employers who've filed before understand the process and are far less likely to withdraw an offer mid-petition due to unfamiliarity with H-1B requirements.
Clarify project mobility terms before signing
Superintendent roles often move between job sites across counties or states. Each new worksite location may require a new or amended LCA from your employer. Confirm your offer letter and H-1B petition account for multi-site flexibility or short-term placements before you sign.
Ask employers about cap-exempt filing options
Some construction firms work under government contracts or partner with qualifying nonprofit or research entities, which can make them cap-exempt. Cap-exempt employers can file your H-1B petition outside the annual lottery, giving you a direct path to status without waiting for April registration.
Use O*NET to document your role as a specialty occupation
USCIS adjudicators scrutinize superintendent titles because the role can be filled without a degree in some contexts. Pull the O*NET occupation profile for Construction Managers to show the degree requirement pattern and use it to support your employer's specialty occupation letter.
H-1B Visa Superintendent: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a superintendent role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It can, but the employer must demonstrate that the specific position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field like construction management or civil engineering. Generic superintendent titles that don't tie responsibilities to a degree-dependent body of knowledge are more likely to receive an RFE from USCIS. A detailed job duties letter from your employer is essential.
How does working across multiple construction sites affect my H-1B petition?
Each worksite location listed on your LCA must reflect the actual county where you'll work. If your superintendent role moves between project sites in different counties or states, your employer may need to file amended H-1B petitions or post LCA notices at each new location. Confirm this with your employer before accepting an offer that involves frequent site changes.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for superintendent positions?
General contractors, construction management firms, and large specialty subcontractors are the most common H-1B sponsors for superintendent roles. Government-contracted construction firms and companies tied to infrastructure, healthcare, or higher-education projects tend to have more experience with H-1B filings. You can browse employers with verified LCA histories for construction management roles on Migrate Mate.
What happens to my H-1B status if my construction project ends before my visa expires?
If your employer terminates your position before your H-1B period ends, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsoring employer, change status, or prepare to depart. A new employer can file an H-1B transfer petition during that window. Project-based employment in construction makes this scenario more common, so understanding portability rules is practical preparation.
Can a construction employer sponsor my H-1B if they've never done it before?
Yes. Any U.S. employer with an Employer Identification Number can sponsor an H-1B petition for the first time. The employer needs to file an LCA with DOL, register in the H-1B lottery if cap-subject, and submit Form I-129 to USCIS. First-time sponsors often benefit from working with an immigration attorney to avoid procedural errors that could delay or jeopardize your petition.