Construction H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts
Construction H-1B visa sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated in the Greater Boston area, where major infrastructure projects, academic medical center expansions, and commercial development have sustained demand for structural engineers, civil engineers, and construction managers. Firms like Suffolk Construction, Turner Construction, and Skanska regularly hire internationally qualified professionals for roles that meet H-1B specialty occupation requirements.
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Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!
In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
Role Description
Form's Advanced Product Development team is responsible for architecting and designing the next generation of our iron-air battery system — the cell, module, pack, and the support systems that keep them running reliably for decades in the field. We work ahead of our production programs, translating breakthrough electrochemistry and system requirements into mechanical designs that can scale to high-volume manufacturing.
We're hiring a Mechanical Engineer II to support the design, build and test hardware for our next generation of iron-air batteries. As part of our Advanced Product Development team, you will have a hands-on role in designing next-generation system-level designs. You will also have the opportunity to design parts for volume manufacturing. Your work will rely on a broad range of engineering disciplines, including heat transfer, fluid dynamics and mechanics. You will integrate tightly with a team of experienced engineers to write and execute verification test plans and iterate on designs with data-driven analysis. You’ll be a part of a large cross-functional team bringing Energy Storage Systems from concept to release to mass manufacturing. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver our sustainable multi-day energy storage solution to the grid!
Relocation assistance is available.
What you'll do:
- Lead hands-on prototyping and verification testing of subsystem designs.
- Drive instrumentation, data collection and data analysis for system-level validation builds.
- Own design of components and assemblies for volume manufacturing.
- Run and analyze trials to inform specs and future design direction.
- Execute ambitious product development processes on tight timelines.
What you'll bring:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Bachelor's with 1+ years experience in mechanical design, or Master's with research or professional engineering experience.
- Experienced using CAD to design parts and assemblies.
- Exposure to writing, executing and analyzing test plans to make data-driven decisions.
- Experience with prototyping techniques and working in a lab environment.
- Strong heat transfer, fluid dynamics and mechanics fundamentals.
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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.
If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion.
Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
Compensation Range: $97,221 - $127,592
H-1B Construction Job Roles in Massachusetts
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Which construction companies sponsor H-1B visas in Massachusetts?
Suffolk Construction, Turner Construction, Skanska, Gilbane Building Company, and WSP USA are among the firms with documented H-1B visa filings in Massachusetts. These companies primarily sponsor engineers, project managers, and technical specialists rather than trades workers. Larger general contractors and engineering-focused construction firms are the most active sponsors, as their roles are more likely to satisfy the specialty occupation standard USCIS requires.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most construction H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Boston accounts for the largest share of construction H-1B sponsorship activity in Massachusetts, driven by ongoing development in the Seaport District, Longwood Medical Area, and downtown. Cambridge sees demand tied to university and biotech campus construction. Worcester and Springfield have smaller but active markets connected to regional infrastructure and healthcare facility projects. Most sponsoring employers maintain offices in Greater Boston regardless of where individual projects are located.
What types of construction roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B sponsorship in construction applies to specialty occupation roles requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. Structural engineers, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, MEP engineers, construction project managers with engineering degrees, and building information modeling specialists are the most common qualifying roles. General site supervision, estimating, and skilled trades positions typically do not meet the specialty occupation threshold and are not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.
How do I find construction H-1B sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters construction roles in Massachusetts by H-1B sponsorship history, so you can focus on employers who have actually filed petitions rather than cold-applying broadly. Search by job title and location to surface civil engineering, structural engineering, and construction management openings with confirmed sponsorship activity. This significantly narrows the field compared to general job searching.
Are there any Massachusetts-specific considerations for H-1B construction jobs?
Massachusetts prevailing wage requirements under state public works law can affect how employers structure compensation for H-1B workers on public projects, since both federal LCA prevailing wage rules and state wage standards may apply simultaneously. Additionally, many large Boston-area construction projects involve public funding or institutional clients with procurement requirements that influence hiring timelines. Applicants should expect longer offer-to-start timelines on public sector or hospital construction projects.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B construction jobs in Massachusetts?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.