TN Visa Airport Manager Jobs
Airport Manager roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's management consultant and engineer categories, depending on how the position is structured and credentialed. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry without a cap; Mexican citizens go through consular processing. A bachelor's degree in aviation management, business, or a related field is typically required.
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Lochner and Egis are entering an exciting new chapter as one organization.
We have combined decades of trusted U.S. engineering expertise with the global reach, technical excellence, and career opportunities of a leading international engineering, consulting, and infrastructure firm. While our name has changed, our commitment to our people, clients, and communities is stronger than ever.
At Egis, every project is an opportunity to create lasting impact. We collaborate with public and private clients to design and deliver innovative transportation, aviation, rail, transit, water, structural, environmental, and infrastructure solutions that connect communities and improve everyday life. Join a team where innovation is encouraged, collaboration is valued, and your work helps build a more sustainable future.
The Impact You'll Make:
- National and International Aviation Exposure: Work on cutting-edge projects across national and global airports.
- Career Development Opportunities: Engage in continuous learning within a thriving aviation environment.
- Leadership Opportunities: Contribute to and lead initiatives in airport design practice.
As Egis' electrical engineer your responsibilities will include reviewing and developing construction documents including design, plans development, project specifications, calculation reports, shop drawings, Request for Information, cost estimates, material quantity takeoffs, client comment responses, staff hour estimates, etc. for the transportation and infrastructure industry. You will be providing support to Egis' Aviation industry as well as the opportunity to work across various states. In addition, you will be responsible for providing our creative engineering abilities to assist project managers in response to Request for Proposals for business development.
The Expertise You'll Bring:
- PE required or state equivalent
- 8+ years of Civil Airport project experience
The following services and skills are preferred:
- Airfield Electrical Experience
- NEC, Load Analysis, Circuits, Lighting, Guidance Signs, Electrical Vaults, NAVAIDs, Construction Safety Phasing, Engineer Design Reports, Technical Specifications
- Roadway Lighting Design
- Photometric Studies using AGI32
- Traffic Signalization Design
- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- SMART City design
- Power Distribution
- Runway lighting design using Series Circuits
- Pump Stations
- Power Distribution
- National Electrical Code
- EV Charging Stations
Desired interpersonal skills:
- Team Player, Mentor, Leadership Qualities
- Client Facing / Seller-Doer
- Technical Writing Skills, Effective Communicator
- Detail-Oriented, Quality-Focused
- Motivated, Self-Starter
- Ability to Work Hybrid/Remote and in Collaborative Team Environments
Potential Career growth:
- Project Management/Leadership Position
- State Lead
- Regional Lead
- Business Development, Operations
Why You'll Thrive at Egis
At Egis, you'll do more than build your career—you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.
Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.
What Sets Egis Apart
- Meaningful Projects – Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
- Global Expertise, Local Impact – Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
- Career Growth – Expand your skills through mentorship, professional development, technical training, and leadership opportunities.
- A Culture of Collaboration – Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and teamwork drives success.
- Opportunity to Grow with Us – Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas, contributions, and career can grow alongside the business.
Total Rewards That Support You
We believe great work starts with supporting our people. That's why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health, well-being, financial security, and professional growth, including:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and flexible holiday program
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
- Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Paid family leave
- Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
- Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount programs
At Egis, we're committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work, continue to grow professionally, and build rewarding, long-term careers.
Compensation & Pay Transparency
At Egis, we believe transparency helps candidates make informed career decisions. As part of our commitment to an open and equitable hiring process, we've included the anticipated base salary range for this position below.
Equal Employer
Egis is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Egis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
All positions at Egis require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.
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Frame your credentials around specialty occupation
Airport Manager roles qualify under TN visa only when tied to a specific USMCA category. Structure your resume and cover letter to show your degree directly supports the management or engineering functions of the role, not just general leadership.
Target airports with international operations first
Large commercial and cargo airports with cross-border routes are more familiar with TN visa filings for management staff. Prioritize facilities that already coordinate with CBP or handle binational logistics, as their HR teams are better positioned to support your petition.
Get your credential evaluation done early
If your aviation management degree is from a Canadian or Mexican institution, have it evaluated for U.S. equivalency before applying. CBP officers at the port of entry assess credentials on the spot, and a foreign credential evaluation report removes ambiguity.
Clarify TN eligibility with your offer letter language
The job offer letter is the backbone of your TN application. It must name the specific USMCA category, describe how your duties align, and confirm the position is temporary in nature. Vague or generic descriptions are the most common reason CBP asks follow-up questions.
Use Migrate Mate to find TN-sponsoring employers
Searching for Airport Manager roles that explicitly support TN visa sponsorship saves time you'd otherwise spend screening employers one by one. Migrate Mate filters for TN-eligible positions, so you can focus on employers already set up to file.
Understand the Mexican cap before you start negotiating
Mexican nationals are subject to an annual TN allocation, unlike Canadians who get same-day CBP decisions. If you're Mexican, factor USCIS processing timelines into your start date negotiation so your employer doesn't set an unrealistic onboarding date.
Airport Manager TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Airport Manager job title qualify for a TN visa?
It depends on how the role is scoped. Airport Manager positions qualify under the USMCA when they fall within a recognized TN category such as management consultant or engineer. The key is whether your duties and degree align with a specific USMCA classification. Generic management titles without a clear specialty occupation framing are harder to support at CBP.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for Airport Manager roles?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, which means you're not competing for a limited pool of slots the way H-1B visa applicants are. H-1B requires a full USCIS petition and a waiting period; Canadian TN applicants get a decision at the port of entry the same day. Mexican nationals go through consular processing, but still avoid the H-1B lottery entirely.
Where can I find Airport Manager jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals searching for roles that support TN visa sponsorship. Rather than filtering through general job listings and guessing at employer immigration policies, you can search positions where TN sponsorship is already confirmed, including Airport Manager and related aviation management roles.
What documents do I need for a TN application as an Airport Manager?
You'll need a job offer letter that specifies the USMCA category, describes your duties, confirms the temporary nature of the position, and states your credentials. You'll also need proof of citizenship, your degree or diploma, and any professional licenses relevant to aviation management. Canadian citizens present these directly at the port of entry; Mexican nationals submit them through a U.S. consulate.
Can I switch Airport Manager employers while on a TN visa?
Yes, but you need a new TN authorization before starting with the new employer. TN status is employer-specific, so your existing approval doesn't transfer. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry with the new employer's offer letter. Mexican nationals need to apply through a U.S. consulate or file a change of employer petition with USCIS, which takes additional time to process.