Transportation Visa Sponsorship Jobs in New Mexico
New Mexico's transportation sector offers visa sponsorship opportunities across freight logistics, aviation, and rail operations. Major employers include FedEx and UPS distribution centers in Albuquerque, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway operations, and aerospace logistics companies supporting Kirtland Air Force Base and Spaceport America.
See All Transportation New Mexico JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 28+ transportation visa sponsorship jobs in new mexico jobs


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?
See all 28+ Transportation Visa Sponsorship Jobs in New Mexico jobs
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Transportation Visa Sponsorship Jobs in New Mexico roles.
Get Access To All Jobs
Requisition ID: 179383
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering
Department: Project Controls
Market: Industrial
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are hiring several mid-career Project Schedulers to support our industrial group to support a wide variety of projects in our Industrial market. We are one of North America’s largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations, and one of the most profitable. Our company has grown significantly in the past 5 years, and broadened our market scope into new market areas including biosciences, manufacturing and advanced technologies. If you want to be a part of the future, your future is here! Kiewit’s commitment to safety, quality and environmental stewardship are ingrained in everything we do. It’s visible in our core values, the work that we build and in our people.
Our schedulers support both engineering and construction projects, performing resource and cost loaded schedules and analysis. You will be responsible for building and updating schedules as milestones progress and as deliverables are completed. This is an opportunity for a long-term career, not just a project, with excellent benefits, strong leadership and great resources to support you. You will play a key role in the development and maintenance of project schedules, analyze and monitor the project's critical path, as well as prepare reports, provide and develop alternative solutions and drive successful project completion. If you have 4+ years of experience in scheduling for engineering/construction, a passion for the details and want to work across broad market areas, for great leaders, apply today!
District Overview
Kiewit Industrial Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service engineering consulting and design firm serving a broad range of the industrial markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,700 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve the industrial, transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Our operations-focused engineering provides our clients with safe and efficient facilities, and it integrates our 130 years of construction experience to finish projects on time and to make sure that Nobody Gets Hurt.
Our rapidly growing Industrial Engineering team, which includes process, mechanical, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Campus Energy, Industrial Water, Data Center and Industrial Buildings.
Location
This position will be based at a project site either in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. We do offer relocation assistance or per diem to the project and for the duration.
Responsibilities
- Work with a team of schedulers to support all sizes of engineering design and construction projects to ensure all aspects of the project schedule maintain the highest level of quality and accuracy.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, designers, estimators, procurement staff, construction managers, contractors and other project services staff to provide detailed planning and scheduling of projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction.
- Develop resource loaded schedules, including lists of activities, major milestones, critical approvals, long lead procurement items and other critical project deliverables to be scheduled and tracked for the projects.
- Develop schedule logic and constraints, realistic activity durations and available manpower and resources.
- Assess the impact(s) of design changes and schedule slippages and inform company management and clients of all schedule updates.
- Apply knowledge of engineering, procurement and construction terminology, work processes, and concepts to develop and maintain critic path logic networks; accumulate and access historical data for use in maintaining realistic future planning and forecasting.
- Prepare standard progress reports for each assigned project.
- Confirm project status; identify and report on variations in the schedule in a timely manner.
- Coordinate the development, maintenance, and review of discipline and project schedules.
- Upload original and updated resources to reflect current status.
- Maintain careful documentation of all schedule submittals and related facts, so that any requests for time adjustments can be measured against the accepted schedule in place at the time any delays or changes were experienced.
- Coordinate with project team to develop revision or recovery schedules as needed.
- Prepare written narratives for all schedule submittals.
- Track the contract document requirements for schedule adherence, as well as change orders and contract amendments.
- Interpret performance curve data and forecast productivity; provide manpower information for forecasting.
Qualifications
- 3+ years’ construction/engineering scheduling experience (resource loaded schedules); able to develop logic and constraints, WBS structure, review manpower curves, identify gaps, and track critical project deliverables, and report on variations in scheduling in timely manner.
- Experience with Datacenters or other advanced technologies is preferred.
- Able to exhibit knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
- Working knowledge of standard cost control methods utilized in the execution of various types of project (EPC, Joint Venture, Lump Sum, time and Material, Maintenance).
- Skilled in Primavera (P6), and other company-specific software.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, or engineering preferred. Technical training or related experience will also be considered.
Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance.
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
- May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Requisition ID: 179383
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering
Department: Project Controls
Market: Industrial
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are hiring several mid-career Project Schedulers to support our industrial group to support a wide variety of projects in our Industrial market. We are one of North America’s largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations, and one of the most profitable. Our company has grown significantly in the past 5 years, and broadened our market scope into new market areas including biosciences, manufacturing and advanced technologies. If you want to be a part of the future, your future is here! Kiewit’s commitment to safety, quality and environmental stewardship are ingrained in everything we do. It’s visible in our core values, the work that we build and in our people.
Our schedulers support both engineering and construction projects, performing resource and cost loaded schedules and analysis. You will be responsible for building and updating schedules as milestones progress and as deliverables are completed. This is an opportunity for a long-term career, not just a project, with excellent benefits, strong leadership and great resources to support you. You will play a key role in the development and maintenance of project schedules, analyze and monitor the project's critical path, as well as prepare reports, provide and develop alternative solutions and drive successful project completion. If you have 4+ years of experience in scheduling for engineering/construction, a passion for the details and want to work across broad market areas, for great leaders, apply today!
District Overview
Kiewit Industrial Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service engineering consulting and design firm serving a broad range of the industrial markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,700 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve the industrial, transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Our operations-focused engineering provides our clients with safe and efficient facilities, and it integrates our 130 years of construction experience to finish projects on time and to make sure that Nobody Gets Hurt.
Our rapidly growing Industrial Engineering team, which includes process, mechanical, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Campus Energy, Industrial Water, Data Center and Industrial Buildings.
Location
This position will be based at a project site either in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. We do offer relocation assistance or per diem to the project and for the duration.
Responsibilities
- Work with a team of schedulers to support all sizes of engineering design and construction projects to ensure all aspects of the project schedule maintain the highest level of quality and accuracy.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, designers, estimators, procurement staff, construction managers, contractors and other project services staff to provide detailed planning and scheduling of projects from conceptual planning through engineering and construction.
- Develop resource loaded schedules, including lists of activities, major milestones, critical approvals, long lead procurement items and other critical project deliverables to be scheduled and tracked for the projects.
- Develop schedule logic and constraints, realistic activity durations and available manpower and resources.
- Assess the impact(s) of design changes and schedule slippages and inform company management and clients of all schedule updates.
- Apply knowledge of engineering, procurement and construction terminology, work processes, and concepts to develop and maintain critic path logic networks; accumulate and access historical data for use in maintaining realistic future planning and forecasting.
- Prepare standard progress reports for each assigned project.
- Confirm project status; identify and report on variations in the schedule in a timely manner.
- Coordinate the development, maintenance, and review of discipline and project schedules.
- Upload original and updated resources to reflect current status.
- Maintain careful documentation of all schedule submittals and related facts, so that any requests for time adjustments can be measured against the accepted schedule in place at the time any delays or changes were experienced.
- Coordinate with project team to develop revision or recovery schedules as needed.
- Prepare written narratives for all schedule submittals.
- Track the contract document requirements for schedule adherence, as well as change orders and contract amendments.
- Interpret performance curve data and forecast productivity; provide manpower information for forecasting.
Qualifications
- 3+ years’ construction/engineering scheduling experience (resource loaded schedules); able to develop logic and constraints, WBS structure, review manpower curves, identify gaps, and track critical project deliverables, and report on variations in scheduling in timely manner.
- Experience with Datacenters or other advanced technologies is preferred.
- Able to exhibit knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc., plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
- Working knowledge of standard cost control methods utilized in the execution of various types of project (EPC, Joint Venture, Lump Sum, time and Material, Maintenance).
- Skilled in Primavera (P6), and other company-specific software.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, or engineering preferred. Technical training or related experience will also be considered.
Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance.
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
- May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Job Roles in Transportation in New Mexico
See all 28+ Transportation New Mexico jobs
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Transportation New Mexico roles.
Get Access To All JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Which transportation companies sponsor visas in New Mexico?
Major visa sponsors include FedEx and UPS with large distribution facilities in Albuquerque, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway for rail operations, and aerospace logistics contractors supporting Kirtland Air Force Base. Regional trucking companies like Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises also sponsor H-1B visas for logistics management and transportation planning roles.
Which cities in New Mexico have the most transportation sponsorship jobs?
Albuquerque leads with the highest concentration due to its strategic location on Interstate 40 and major distribution centers. Santa Fe offers opportunities in state transportation planning, while Las Cruces has logistics roles supporting the Mexico border crossing. Smaller hubs include Roswell for agricultural transport and Farmington for energy sector logistics.
How to find transportation visa sponsorship jobs in New Mexico?
Migrate Mate specializes in connecting international professionals with visa-sponsoring transportation employers in New Mexico. Filter by transportation roles and New Mexico locations to find current openings at freight companies, logistics centers, and rail operations. Focus on positions requiring specialized skills like supply chain management or transportation engineering.
What visa types are most common for transportation roles in New Mexico?
H-1B visas dominate for transportation engineers, logistics analysts, and supply chain managers at major carriers. TN visas serve Canadian and Mexican professionals in cross-border logistics roles. L-1 visas are common for managers at international shipping companies, while O-1 visas occasionally apply to specialized aviation logistics experts.
What are the prevailing wage requirements for transportation jobs in New Mexico?
Transportation prevailing wages in New Mexico are typically 15-20% lower than coastal markets but competitive within the region. Albuquerque commands the highest rates, especially for aerospace logistics roles. Border logistics positions may qualify for special geographic considerations, while rural transportation jobs often exceed local wage standards due to specialized skill requirements.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored transportation jobs in New Mexico?
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.
See which Transportation New Mexico employers are hiring and sponsoring visas right now.
Search Transportation New Mexico Jobs