TN Visa Project Controls Manager Jobs
Project Controls Manager roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's engineer category when the position requires planning, scheduling, cost control, and earned value management for engineering or construction projects. Canadian citizens can apply at the border with no cap; Mexican citizens require a consular appointment.
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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!
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Project Controls Manager
Align your credentials to the engineer category
TN visa approval for project controls roles depends on your job offer explicitly referencing engineering functions. A degree in engineering, construction management, or a directly related field strengthens the category match that CBP or a consular officer will evaluate.
Target employers with active capital project portfolios
Construction, energy, and infrastructure firms running multi-year capital programs sponsor TN workers regularly because controls roles are embedded in long-term project cycles. EPC contractors and utilities are your most consistent source of sponsorship-ready offers.
Verify the job description before signing anything
If the posted role blends project controls with general management duties, ask your prospective employer to tighten the description around scheduling, cost forecasting, and variance analysis. A diluted title raises CBP scrutiny and can result in a border denial.
Use Migrate Mate to filter roles by TN eligibility
Search Migrate Mate specifically for Project Controls Manager positions tagged as TN-eligible so you're applying to employers already set up to sponsor, not discovering their sponsorship policy after an offer is on the table.
Prepare your support letter with cost control specifics
The employer support letter must describe your duties in technical terms: earned value management, cost baseline development, schedule performance index reporting. Generic project management language is the most common reason CBP officers ask follow-up questions at Canadian ports of entry.
Ask your employer to prepare a support letter for TN entry
If your employer elects to file Form I-129 with USCIS for a Mexican national's TN petition, ensure your employer has prepared a detailed support letter demonstrating your qualifications and role requirements. Submit this letter along with your application at a U.S. consulate during consular processing. Confirm the consulate appointment timeline with HR early so your start date doesn't slip while processing is pending.
Project Controls Manager TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Project Controls Manager role qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, when the position is grounded in engineering functions. CBP classifies TN petitions under defined USMCA categories, and project controls work tied to engineering or construction projects fits the engineer classification. Your degree must align with the field, and your job offer must describe duties like cost control, scheduling, and earned value analysis rather than broad business management.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for this role?
TN sponsorship is faster and more predictable for this role. H-1B visa requires a lottery entry in April, with employment starting no earlier than October 1 if selected. TN has no lottery, no cap for Canadians, and Canadian citizens can receive approval at a port of entry the same day. Mexican nationals apply through a consulate but still avoid the H-1B lottery entirely.
What documents does my employer need to sponsor my TN visa?
Your employer must provide a signed support letter on company letterhead that describes your job title, specific duties in project controls, your salary, and the anticipated duration of employment. You'll also need proof of your qualifying degree and Canadian or Mexican citizenship. For Mexicans applying via consulate, a DS-160 and appointment at a U.S. consulate in Mexico are also required.
Where can I find Project Controls Manager jobs that already offer TN sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter for TN-eligible Project Controls Manager roles so you're only applying to employers who understand the visa process and are prepared to provide the support letter. This avoids the common situation where you reach the offer stage only to find the employer won't sponsor international professionals.
Can I renew my TN status if the project extends beyond the initial approval?
Yes. TN status is granted for up to three years and can be renewed indefinitely in three-year increments as long as you maintain the qualifying job offer. For long-term capital projects, this is a practical fit since the renewal simply requires a new employer letter and demonstration that the original TN criteria still apply to your role.