Construction H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Oklahoma
Construction H-2B visa sponsorship jobs in Oklahoma are concentrated in the energy corridor cities of Tulsa and Oklahoma City, where commercial building, pipeline infrastructure, and energy facility construction drive steady seasonal demand. Employers including large general contractors and specialty subcontractors file H-2B petitions for roles like concrete finishers, ironworkers, and equipment operators when the local workforce falls short.
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Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.
Locations: Lindsay, OK
Additional Locations: Lindsay, OK
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 229026
Job Duties
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to:
- Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal
- Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects
- Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines
- Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more
- Mentor and train new employees
- How high you grow depends on you!
Qualifications
What We’re Seeking:
- Love of the outdoors
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Required: line clearance experience or other related tree work
- Required: Valid driver’s license
- Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B without air brake restriction
- Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
- Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®
Company Overview
What We Offer:
- Progressive advancement in job classification and wage
- Benefits through union agreement including health insurance and pension
- Opportunity to travel
- Opportunity for overtime work
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
- Employee referral bonus program
- Scholarship program for children of employees
- Charitable matching gift program
- All listed benefits available to eligible employees
Divisional Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
Davey Tree Surgery, a Davey Company, is currently looking to add a dynamic utility foreperson/foreman to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at SurgeryJobs@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 100%
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Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.
Locations: Lindsay, OK
Additional Locations: Lindsay, OK
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 229026
Job Duties
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to:
- Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal
- Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects
- Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines
- Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more
- Mentor and train new employees
- How high you grow depends on you!
Qualifications
What We’re Seeking:
- Love of the outdoors
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Required: line clearance experience or other related tree work
- Required: Valid driver’s license
- Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B without air brake restriction
- Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
- Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®
Company Overview
What We Offer:
- Progressive advancement in job classification and wage
- Benefits through union agreement including health insurance and pension
- Opportunity to travel
- Opportunity for overtime work
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
- Employee referral bonus program
- Scholarship program for children of employees
- Charitable matching gift program
- All listed benefits available to eligible employees
Divisional Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
Davey Tree Surgery, a Davey Company, is currently looking to add a dynamic utility foreperson/foreman to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at SurgeryJobs@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 100%
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Search Construction Jobs in OklahomaConstruction H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
Which construction companies sponsor H-2B visas in Oklahoma?
General contractors, specialty subcontractors, and infrastructure firms active in Oklahoma's energy and commercial construction sectors are among the most frequent H-2B sponsors. Companies focused on pipeline construction, heavy civil work, and industrial facility builds have filed H-2B Labor Condition Applications with the DOL's Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Employer sponsorship history is searchable through the OFLC's public disclosure data, which shows which firms have filed and for how many workers.
Which cities in Oklahoma have the most construction H-2B sponsorship jobs?
Oklahoma City and Tulsa account for the largest share of H-2B construction filings in the state, driven by sustained commercial development, infrastructure upgrades, and proximity to the energy sector. Secondary markets including Lawton, Enid, and Broken Arrow also see periodic demand, particularly for pipeline-adjacent and industrial construction work. Seasonal project cycles tied to the oil and gas industry influence when and where H-2B positions open across the state.
What types of construction roles typically qualify for H-2B sponsorship?
H-2B sponsorship in construction covers temporary, non-agricultural positions that U.S. workers are unavailable to fill for a defined period. Roles commonly approved include concrete finishers, ironworkers, carpenters, equipment operators, welders, and scaffold builders. The position must be genuinely temporary, meaning tied to a one-time project, seasonal demand, or a peak-load need. USCIS and the DOL both review whether the occupation and the staffing need meet the statutory definition of temporary work.
How do I find construction H-2B sponsorship jobs in Oklahoma?
Migrate Mate lists construction jobs with verified H-2B sponsorship history in Oklahoma, letting you filter by role type, city, and employer. Because H-2B positions are tied to specific project timelines, searching early in the calendar year, before the federal cap fills, improves your chances of finding active openings. Migrate Mate surfaces DOL Labor Condition Application data so you can see which Oklahoma construction employers have a documented pattern of H-2B sponsorship.
Are there Oklahoma-specific considerations for H-2B construction sponsorship?
Oklahoma's construction hiring is closely linked to oil and gas project cycles, which means H-2B demand can spike during energy boom periods and slow during downturns. State-level prevailing wage requirements do not apply to H-2B positions in Oklahoma, but federal DOL prevailing wage rules still govern what employers must pay. Employers must also comply with E-Verify requirements for federal contracts, and some large general contractors in Oklahoma extend that requirement to all H-2B hires regardless of contract type.
What is the prevailing wage for H-2B construction jobs in Oklahoma?
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.