H-1B1 Singapore Visa Construction Manager Jobs
Construction Manager roles qualify for H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship under the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, giving Singaporean professionals a direct consulate path with no lottery and an annual cap of 5,400 visas that rarely fills. Employers file the Labor Condition Application with DOL, and you apply at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore.
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Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Hatch is seeking a Construction Manager in Brooklyn, NY. Responsibilities include the overall planning, direction, organization, and budgeting of all construction or maintenance work, on the project to the highest safety and quality levels within time and costs constraints. The Senior Construction Manager participates in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversees organization, scheduling and implementation strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all safety planning associated with the project construction execution methods selection, with support of the Project Manager and Site Health and Safety Manager.
- Responsible through the constructability coordinator to set up and oversee the constructability process.
- Coordinate with the client, project management, and project services in identifying required reporting procedures and formats for client and Hatch management needs.
- Ensure Construction Work Packages (CWP) are defined to a level sufficient for a level three schedule.
- Ensure construction work packages are coordinated with engineering and procurement.
- Ensure corporate policies and procedures are fully implemented.
- Establishes project field procedures and objectives within corporate policies and procedures as necessitated by jobsite conditions.
- Review and approve construction estimates, budgets, forecasts and schedules.
- Review construction/erection drawings and specifications prepared for the project for economic constructability, develop strategies for erection interfaces, determine appropriate construction methods, and preempt problem areas.
- Ensure the necessary permits and licenses (notice of project, insurance certificates, workers compensation, environmental permits etc.) are identified and obtained prior to the start of construction activities on site.
- Liaises with the Project Manager and the project core team of design engineers, procurement, planning and scheduling and other personnel as required in setting priorities to ensure timely construction performance.
- Develop site organization and staffing requirements required to execute construction activities within project schedule and acceptable costs.
- Direct, monitor and motivate subordinate construction specialists in performance and direct activities as necessary to ensure project requirements are achieved.
- Establish the construction requirements for pre-fabrication and modularization.
- Provide construction technical support to other site functions as needed.
- Ensure that the Project Manager is informed of construction concerns.
- Ensure adherence to all local regulations and statutory requirements in site activities planning.
- Assist the procurement team to review contractual agreements with clients, suppliers, and contractors.
- Liaise with client representatives as required to ensure shutdowns, relocations, tie ins, etc. are planned safely and in a timely manner with minimum disruption.
- Recommend requirements for construction resources and strategies to meet the schedule in each area.
- Participates in the labor studies, manpower sourcing exercise and the establishment of the industrial relations strategy.
- Cooperate with the Pre-Operational Testing Manager in the planning of transfer packages.
- Coordinate the preparation and issue of the Construction Execution Plan.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Demonstrated health and safety management focus in the construction phase of project delivery, and extensive knowledge of health and safety management procedures, safe work practices, and applicable legislation.
- Minimum 10 + years of previous construction management experience.
- Ports & Terminals experience is a must.
- Strong leadership skills, the ability to lead a team and fit into a team environment.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Effective report writing skills, planning and organizational skills.
- Able to communicate directly with the client on key issues.
- Extensive knowledge of all phases of construction operations relating to field activities of all engineering disciplines, construction and maintenance practices, procedures and techniques, and applicable codes and standards.
- Familiarity with a wide range of equipment, tools, and technologies used in construction.
- Well-developed business and management principles related to strategic planning, resource allocation, production methods, leadership and coordination of people and resources.
WHY JOIN US?
- Work with great people to make a difference.
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.
- Top employer.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU?
- Flexible work environment.
- Long term career development.
- Think globally, work locally.
Full-time salaried employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan.
The base salary range for this position is $180,000 to $200,000. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
INTRODUCTION
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Hatch is seeking a Construction Manager in Brooklyn, NY. Responsibilities include the overall planning, direction, organization, and budgeting of all construction or maintenance work, on the project to the highest safety and quality levels within time and costs constraints. The Senior Construction Manager participates in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversees organization, scheduling and implementation strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all safety planning associated with the project construction execution methods selection, with support of the Project Manager and Site Health and Safety Manager.
- Responsible through the constructability coordinator to set up and oversee the constructability process.
- Coordinate with the client, project management, and project services in identifying required reporting procedures and formats for client and Hatch management needs.
- Ensure Construction Work Packages (CWP) are defined to a level sufficient for a level three schedule.
- Ensure construction work packages are coordinated with engineering and procurement.
- Ensure corporate policies and procedures are fully implemented.
- Establishes project field procedures and objectives within corporate policies and procedures as necessitated by jobsite conditions.
- Review and approve construction estimates, budgets, forecasts and schedules.
- Review construction/erection drawings and specifications prepared for the project for economic constructability, develop strategies for erection interfaces, determine appropriate construction methods, and preempt problem areas.
- Ensure the necessary permits and licenses (notice of project, insurance certificates, workers compensation, environmental permits etc.) are identified and obtained prior to the start of construction activities on site.
- Liaises with the Project Manager and the project core team of design engineers, procurement, planning and scheduling and other personnel as required in setting priorities to ensure timely construction performance.
- Develop site organization and staffing requirements required to execute construction activities within project schedule and acceptable costs.
- Direct, monitor and motivate subordinate construction specialists in performance and direct activities as necessary to ensure project requirements are achieved.
- Establish the construction requirements for pre-fabrication and modularization.
- Provide construction technical support to other site functions as needed.
- Ensure that the Project Manager is informed of construction concerns.
- Ensure adherence to all local regulations and statutory requirements in site activities planning.
- Assist the procurement team to review contractual agreements with clients, suppliers, and contractors.
- Liaise with client representatives as required to ensure shutdowns, relocations, tie ins, etc. are planned safely and in a timely manner with minimum disruption.
- Recommend requirements for construction resources and strategies to meet the schedule in each area.
- Participates in the labor studies, manpower sourcing exercise and the establishment of the industrial relations strategy.
- Cooperate with the Pre-Operational Testing Manager in the planning of transfer packages.
- Coordinate the preparation and issue of the Construction Execution Plan.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Demonstrated health and safety management focus in the construction phase of project delivery, and extensive knowledge of health and safety management procedures, safe work practices, and applicable legislation.
- Minimum 10 + years of previous construction management experience.
- Ports & Terminals experience is a must.
- Strong leadership skills, the ability to lead a team and fit into a team environment.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Effective report writing skills, planning and organizational skills.
- Able to communicate directly with the client on key issues.
- Extensive knowledge of all phases of construction operations relating to field activities of all engineering disciplines, construction and maintenance practices, procedures and techniques, and applicable codes and standards.
- Familiarity with a wide range of equipment, tools, and technologies used in construction.
- Well-developed business and management principles related to strategic planning, resource allocation, production methods, leadership and coordination of people and resources.
WHY JOIN US?
- Work with great people to make a difference.
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.
- Top employer.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU?
- Flexible work environment.
- Long term career development.
- Think globally, work locally.
Full-time salaried employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan.
The base salary range for this position is $180,000 to $200,000. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Construction Manager
Verify your credentials meet specialty occupation
Construction Manager roles require a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a directly related field. Pull your O*NET occupation profile to confirm the degree requirement before applying, since U.S. consular officers will assess specialty occupation eligibility at your interview.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search Migrate Mate to filter Construction Manager roles by employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for H-1B1 Singapore candidates, so you're applying to companies already familiar with the consulate-based process rather than explaining it from scratch.
Benchmark your offered salary against prevailing wage
Your employer must certify on the LCA that your wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for Construction Managers in that metro area. Run the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating your offer so you know the floor and can flag any gap early.
Confirm your employer will file the LCA before you resign
Unlike H-1B visa, H-1B1 visa processing happens at the consulate, not USCIS, but the employer still files the LCA with DOL first. Get written confirmation of the LCA filing timeline before giving notice to your current employer in Singapore.
Prepare Singapore-issued project credentials for your interview
U.S. consular officers reviewing Construction Manager applications expect documentation of project scope and supervisory responsibility. Bring Building and Construction Authority registration records or BCA-certified project completion certificates alongside your academic transcripts.
Understand the 18-month validity and plan your renewal
H-1B1 Singapore visas are issued in 18-month increments with no statutory limit on renewals, but each renewal requires a new LCA and consulate appointment. Confirm your employer's renewal process before signing your contract so there's no gap in authorization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Construction Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B1 Singapore?
Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a closely related field. Roles that accept any degree regardless of field, or that substitute years of experience for a degree requirement, may not satisfy the specialty occupation standard. Your employer documents the degree requirement in the Labor Condition Application submitted to DOL.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa compare to H-1B for Construction Manager roles?
H-1B1 Singapore has no lottery, a dedicated annual cap of 5,400 visas that consistently goes unfilled, and is processed at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore rather than through USCIS. H-1B requires employer-sponsored USCIS filing, a lottery selection, and a cap of 85,000 that is heavily oversubscribed. For Singaporean nationals, H-1B1 is a significantly more predictable path.
How do I find Construction Manager employers who sponsor H-1B1 Singapore visas?
Use Migrate Mate to search Construction Manager roles filtered by employers with H-1B1 Singapore Labor Condition Application history. This surfaces companies already familiar with the consulate-based process, which matters because many U.S. construction firms have H-1B experience but haven't previously filed for H-1B1 Singapore candidates and may need guidance on the differences.
Can my employer start the H-1B1 Singapore process while I'm still in Singapore?
Yes, and that's the standard path. Your employer files the Labor Condition Application with DOL, receives certification, then provides the certified LCA and a support letter for your consular application at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore. You don't need to be in the U.S. to initiate or complete the process, which makes the H-1B1 visa well-suited to Singaporean professionals hiring from abroad.
What project documentation should I bring to my H-1B1 Singapore consular interview as a Construction Manager?
Bring your academic degree certificate, your employer's certified LCA, a detailed offer letter stating your title and salary, and evidence of your construction management experience such as BCA project records, site supervisor certifications, or scope-of-work documentation. Consular officers assess both your qualifications and the legitimacy of the specialty occupation claim, so project-level evidence strengthens your application.