Construction H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Michigan

Michigan's construction sector runs on H-2B visa workers, with major infrastructure builds, commercial development, and residential projects across Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing driving consistent demand. Contractors including large civil engineering firms and specialty subcontractors file H-2B Labor Condition Applications each season for roles in carpentry, concrete work, and heavy equipment operation.

Find Construction Jobs

Overview

Open Jobs13+
Work Type92% On-site
Median Salary$80K
Top LocationWestland, MI
Most JobsMILLS FENCE

Showing 5 of 13+ Construction H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Michigan

Holland Roofing
Service Foreman
We won't show you this job again
Holland Roofing
Added 6d ago
Service Foreman
Holland Roofing
Warren, Michigan
Construction
Construction Management
Construction Labor
On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
None
201-500

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Bone Dry Roofing Inc.
Field Supervisor
We won't show you this job again
Bone Dry Roofing Inc.
Added 1w ago
Field Supervisor
Bone Dry Roofing Inc.
Detroit, Michigan
Construction Management
Quality Control
Customer Service & Support
$50,000/yr - $80,000/yr
On-Site
High School
501-1,000

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Bone Dry Commercial Roofing
Sales Representative: Repairs Division
We won't show you this job again
Bone Dry Commercial Roofing
Added 1w ago
Sales Representative: Repairs Division
Bone Dry Commercial Roofing
Detroit, Michigan
Sales
Customer Service & Support
$104,000 - $166,400/yr
On-Site
Associate's

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Bone Dry Commercial Roofing, Inc.
Field Supervisor
We won't show you this job again
Bone Dry Commercial Roofing, Inc.
Added 1w ago
Field Supervisor
Bone Dry Commercial Roofing, Inc.
Detroit, Michigan
Construction Management
Quality Control
Customer Service & Support
$50,000 - $80,000/yr
On-Site
High School

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
MILLS FENCE
Material Sales Specialist
We won't show you this job again
MILLS FENCE
Added 1w ago
Material Sales Specialist
MILLS FENCE
Westland, Michigan
Sales
Account Management
Customer Service & Support
On-Site
3+ yrs exp.
High School
11-50

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)

See all Construction H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Michigan

Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Construction H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Michigan.

Get Access To All Jobs

H-2B Construction Job Roles in Michigan

Customer Service & Support5 jobs
Manufacturing Operations5 jobs
Construction Management4 jobs
Skilled Trades4 jobs
Sales3 jobs
Construction2 jobs
Construction Labor2 jobs
Project & Program Management2 jobs
Quality Control2 jobs
Account Management1 jobs

See all Construction H-2B Jobs in Michigan

Sign up for free to filter by visa type, set job alerts, and find employers with verified sponsorship history.

Search Construction Jobs in Michigan

Construction H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

Which construction companies sponsor H-2B visas in Michigan?

Michigan construction H-2B sponsors tend to be mid-size to large general contractors and specialty subcontractors handling seasonal infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Civil engineering firms working on road and bridge contracts in southeast Michigan and the Grand Rapids metro are consistent filers. Companies with recurring seasonal labor needs are most likely to maintain established H-2B sponsorship programs, since the petitioning process involves DOL certification before USCIS approval.

Which cities in Michigan have the most construction H-2B sponsorship jobs?

Detroit and its surrounding metro counties see the highest concentration of H-2B construction filings, driven by ongoing commercial redevelopment and infrastructure investment. Grand Rapids has grown significantly as a hub for both commercial and residential construction activity. Lansing, Flint, and Traverse City also generate seasonal construction demand, particularly for exterior trades and site preparation work tied to Michigan's shorter outdoor building season.

How do I find construction H-2B sponsorship jobs in Michigan?

Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa type and state, so you can search Michigan construction roles where employers have active H-2B sponsorship history. This saves time compared to applying broadly and discovering sponsorship availability late in the process. DOL's OFLC Wage Search also lets you verify which Michigan employers have filed H-2B Labor Condition Applications for construction occupations in recent seasons, giving you a targeted starting point.

What types of construction roles typically qualify for H-2B sponsorship?

H-2B sponsorship in construction covers temporary, non-agricultural positions where U.S. workers are not available in sufficient numbers for a defined season or project period. Common qualifying roles include carpenters, concrete finishers, ironworkers, roofers, laborers, and heavy equipment operators. The work must be genuinely temporary, meaning tied to a specific season, one-time project, or peak-load period, and employers must complete DOL prevailing wage determination before filing.

Are there state-specific considerations for H-2B construction jobs in Michigan?

Michigan's climate creates a defined outdoor construction season roughly from spring through late fall, which aligns well with the H-2B temporary need requirement. Employers must demonstrate the work is seasonal or tied to a project timeline, and Michigan's prevailing wage obligations under state law can interact with the DOL's federal prevailing wage determination process. Workers in certain skilled trades may also need Michigan-specific licensing or certifications before beginning work on regulated project types.

What is the prevailing wage for H-2B construction jobs in Michigan?

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.