TN Visa Project Controls Engineer Jobs
Project Controls Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's engineer category, covering cost estimating, scheduling, and earned value management. Canadian citizens can enter at the border with an employer offer letter; Mexican citizens apply at a U.S. consulate. No lottery, no annual cap for Canadians.
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Trade snowy winters for southern barbeque and sunshine! At Ozer Engineering, we take on the vital structural work that transforms aging homes and buildings. For 15 years, we’ve partnered with homeowners, realtors, and building owners to keep families safely rooted in their homes through historic rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, and community-focused engineering. We are actively expanding and seeking a skilled foreign structural engineer ready to make a real community impact while helping us design the future of local co-op housing.
TN Visa & Relocation Support
Hassle-Free Processing: We provide a comprehensive TN Visa Support Letter so Canadian or Mexican citizens can secure visa approval directly at the border or consulate with zero H-1B lottery delays.
Licensure Pathway: You will work alongside our on-staff licensed Professional Engineer (PE) who seals plans, allowing you to hit the ground running while we support your NCEES credential evaluation and U.S. PE licensing process.
Memphis Market: A salary of $90,000–$100,000 USD in Memphis offers an incredible quality of life and home-buying power compared to major Canadian, other American, or Mexican metro markets. We do not have state income tax in Tennessee.
What You’ll Do
Turn site conditions into complete structural solutions across wood, masonry, steel, and concrete.
Develop structural drawings in Revit/CAD and produce calculations, details, and specifications.
Lead projects from initial client consult through completion, collaborating with property owners, architects, and contractors.
Perform hands-on field assessments, including inspecting historic foundations and navigating tight crawlspaces (down to 18 inches).
Mentor junior team members and help shape our firm’s long-term community housing initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
Education: A Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.Eng., or Licenciatura) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution (mandatory for TN status).
Experience: 3–8 years of structural engineering design experience (residential or small-to-midsize commercial preferred). P.Eng (Canada) or Cédula Profesional (Mexico) is needed.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural modeling, manual calculations, and CAD/Revit drafting.
Mindset: Strong client communication skills, field adaptability, creativity, and a commitment to affordable housing equity.
What We Offer
Salary: $90,000–$100,000 USD base + performance bonus eligibility at 90 days and annual profit-sharing.
Work-Life Balance: 40-hour work week with an option for a 4-day workweek (four 10-hour days) after your 90-day onboarding period.
Benefits: 3 weeks PTO, 8 paid federal holidays, 100% 401(k) match up to 3% (plus 50% match on the next 2%).
Perks: Company-paid travel expenses/mileage, company parking, and inspection tech (drones and robots).
Location: Downtown Memphis office within walking distance of the Mississippi River and Beale Street - hit the Riverwalk at lunch or a Grizzlies game after work!
Make an Impact Where It Matters —With Full TN Visa Support in Memphis, TN
Trade snowy winters for southern barbeque and sunshine! At Ozer Engineering, we take on the vital structural work that transforms aging homes and buildings. For 15 years, we’ve partnered with homeowners, realtors, and building owners to keep families safely rooted in their homes through historic rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, and community-focused engineering. We are actively expanding and seeking a skilled foreign structural engineer ready to make a real community impact while helping us design the future of local co-op housing.
TN Visa & Relocation Support
Hassle-Free Processing: We provide a comprehensive TN Visa Support Letter so Canadian or Mexican citizens can secure visa approval directly at the border or consulate with zero H-1B lottery delays.
Licensure Pathway: You will work alongside our on-staff licensed Professional Engineer (PE) who seals plans, allowing you to hit the ground running while we support your NCEES credential evaluation and U.S. PE licensing process.
Memphis Market: A salary of $90,000–$100,000 USD in Memphis offers an incredible quality of life and home-buying power compared to major Canadian, other American, or Mexican metro markets. We do not have state income tax in Tennessee.
What You’ll Do
Turn site conditions into complete structural solutions across wood, masonry, steel, and concrete.
Develop structural drawings in Revit/CAD and produce calculations, details, and specifications.
Lead projects from initial client consult through completion, collaborating with property owners, architects, and contractors.
Perform hands-on field assessments, including inspecting historic foundations and navigating tight crawlspaces (down to 18 inches).
Mentor junior team members and help shape our firm’s long-term community housing initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
Education: A Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.Eng., or Licenciatura) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution (mandatory for TN status).
Experience: 3–8 years of structural engineering design experience (residential or small-to-midsize commercial preferred). P.Eng (Canada) or Cédula Profesional (Mexico) is needed.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural modeling, manual calculations, and CAD/Revit drafting.
Mindset: Strong client communication skills, field adaptability, creativity, and a commitment to affordable housing equity.
What We Offer
Salary: $90,000–$100,000 USD base + performance bonus eligibility at 90 days and annual profit-sharing.
Work-Life Balance: 40-hour work week with an option for a 4-day workweek (four 10-hour days) after your 90-day onboarding period.
Benefits: 3 weeks PTO, 8 paid federal holidays, 100% 401(k) match up to 3% (plus 50% match on the next 2%).
Perks: Company-paid travel expenses/mileage, company parking, and inspection tech (drones and robots).
Location: Downtown Memphis office within walking distance of the Mississippi River and Beale Street - hit the Riverwalk at lunch or a Grizzlies game after work!
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Project Controls Engineer
Frame your credentials around USMCA engineer categories
TN visa approval hinges on your degree matching the engineer designation. A degree in civil, mechanical, or industrial engineering maps cleanly. A general technology degree may draw scrutiny, so prepare a credential evaluation that explicitly aligns your field of study to the posted role.
Target employers with recent visa filing experience
Employers experienced with visa sponsorship for engineer roles already understand work visa processes. Focusing your search on these companies shortens the time between offer and approval because you won't be educating an HR team from scratch.
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Build a project controls portfolio tied to engineering outputs
CBP officers assess whether the role constitutes engineering work. Document deliverables like schedule baselines, cost performance indices, and earned value reports rather than listing software tools. This evidence positions the role as engineering practice, not project administration.
Clarify TN vs H-1B sponsorship requirements with your offer
Once you have an offer, confirm the employer understands TN doesn't require USCIS petition filing for Canadian citizens. Some HR teams default to H-1B visa timelines and workflows. Correcting this early prevents delays caused by unnecessary premium processing fees or lottery assumptions.
Prepare for port-of-entry scrutiny on scope of work
CBP officers occasionally question whether project controls work is sufficiently engineering-focused versus administrative. Carry a detailed offer letter that specifies technical responsibilities like schedule critical path analysis, cost variance tracking, and contractor performance assessment alongside your degree and resume.
Project Controls Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Project Controls Engineer role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, provided the role is framed as engineering work and you hold a qualifying engineering degree. CBP evaluates whether the position involves engineering judgment and analysis, not just scheduling or data entry. Offer letters that specify technical outputs like earned value analysis, cost forecasting, and schedule baseline development support a stronger TN case than titles alone.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Project Controls Engineers?
TN has no annual lottery, no USCIS petition requirement for Canadian citizens, and no cap backlog. Canadian professionals can receive TN status at the port of entry the same day an offer is accepted. H-1B requires lottery selection and a lengthy USCIS processing timeline. For Canadian and Mexican Project Controls Engineers, TN is typically faster and more predictable than the H-1B path.
What does a Project Controls Engineer's TN offer letter need to include?
The offer letter must state the job title, confirm the role requires an engineering degree, describe specific engineering duties such as schedule control, cost performance tracking, and variance analysis, specify the employment period, and state the salary. CBP uses the letter to verify the role fits the engineer category under USMCA, so vague duty descriptions are a common reason for delays or denials.
Where can I find Project Controls Engineer jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Project Controls Engineer roles at employers with verified TN visa sponsorship history. Rather than applying broadly and asking each employer about TN support after the fact, you can filter for companies that have already sponsored TN workers in engineering roles, which meaningfully reduces the risk of offer-stage surprises.
Can a Mexican citizen get TN status as a Project Controls Engineer?
Yes, but the process differs from the Canadian pathway. Mexican citizens must apply at a U.S. consulate and receive a TN visa stamp before entering. The USMCA does not impose a numerical cap on TN status itself, but consulate appointment availability and processing times affect timelines. The same engineering degree and offer letter requirements apply regardless of nationality.