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Project Team Leader roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Management Consultant category when your duties center on organizational analysis and process improvement. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or a U.S. consulate with no cap; Mexican citizens go through consular processing with a limited annual allocation.
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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 in Project Team Leader
Frame your credentials around USMCA categories
TN visa status for Project Team Leaders typically files under Management Consultant. Your resume, degree certificates, and reference letters should explicitly connect your project leadership duties to organizational analysis and advisory functions, not just team supervision.
Target employers with recent visa filing histories
Employers who have recently sponsored work visas understand the sponsorship process and are more likely to support visa-eligible candidates. Searching for companies with a history of visa filings in your field helps you identify employers experienced with hiring international professionals in your role category.
Negotiate the offer letter before signing anything
Your TN petition lives or dies on the offer letter. It must specify your role title, duties tied to a qualifying USMCA category, employment period, and full-time status. Ask the hiring manager to circulate a draft to HR before you countersign.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers fast
Sorting through job postings manually wastes weeks. Migrate Mate surfaces Project Team Leader openings at employers with recent visa filings, so you're applying to companies already experienced with sponsoring work visas and equipped to handle your TN petition.
Prepare a Canadian border crossing package in advance
Canadian citizens can obtain TN status at a port of entry the same day. Bring your offer letter, degree transcripts, professional credentials, and a clear employment support letter. CBP officers review these on the spot, so completeness matters more than speed.
Clarify your Mexican consular appointment category early
Mexican TN applicants go through U.S. consular processing, where annual allocation limits apply. Confirm with your employer that the DS-160 lists the correct USMCA occupation category before scheduling, since a category mismatch requires rebooking the interview entirely.
Project Team Leader TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Project Team Leader role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
It depends on how the role is structured. Project Team Leaders qualify under TN's Management Consultant category when the position involves analyzing organizational processes, recommending improvements, and advising on project execution. Roles focused primarily on supervising staff without an advisory or analytical function are harder to fit into a qualifying USMCA category, and employers may need to adjust the offer letter to emphasize the consulting-oriented duties.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Project Team Leader positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, so approval can happen at a port of entry without waiting for a quota slot. H-1B visa selection is random and capped at 85,000 per fiscal year, meaning many qualified candidates never get selected. For Mexican citizens, TN has an annual numerical limit and requires consular processing, but it still avoids the H-1B lottery entirely and offers faster timelines for those who qualify under a recognized USMCA occupation.
What documents does my employer need to prepare for my TN filing?
Your employer needs to provide a detailed support letter on company letterhead that states your job title, a description of duties tied to a qualifying USMCA category, your start date, salary, and the employer's business need. Unlike H-1B, there is no I-129 petition required for Canadian applicants processing at the border, but the support letter carries most of the legal weight and must be accurate and specific.
Where can I find Project Team Leader jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It lists Project Team Leader openings at employers who have demonstrated TN and work visa sponsorship history, filtering out companies that don't sponsor so you aren't wasting applications on dead ends. Standard job boards mix sponsored and non-sponsored roles without distinction, which makes the search far less efficient for TN-seeking candidates.
Can I switch employers after starting work on TN status as a Project Team Leader?
Yes, but TN status is tied to a specific employer and position. When you change jobs, your new employer must establish your TN status independently before you begin working for them. Canadian citizens can do this at a port of entry with a new offer letter and support documents. Mexican citizens need to schedule a new consular appointment. There is no transfer mechanism equivalent to H-1B portability, so plan the timing around your start date with the new employer.