Construction Jobs in Texas with E-3 Sponsorship

Construction E-3 sponsorship jobs in Texas are concentrated in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin, where major infrastructure, commercial, and energy-sector projects drive consistent demand for skilled professionals. Large contractors like Turner Construction, Kiewit, and Fluor regularly hire internationally for technical and engineering roles that qualify under E-3 specialty occupation requirements.

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Overview

Open Jobs706+
Top Visa TypeE-3
Work Type90% On-site
Salary Range$68K – $91K
Top LocationHouston, TX
Most JobsCushman & Wakefield

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Cushman & Wakefield
Maintenance Supervisor, Multifamily
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Cushman & Wakefield
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Maintenance Supervisor, Multifamily
Cushman & Wakefield
Frisco, Texas
Customer Service & Support
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On-Site
High School

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Barnard Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator
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Barnard Construction
New 5h ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Barnard Construction
Midland, Texas
Construction
Construction Labor
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Associate's

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Barnard Construction Company
Construction Laborer
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Barnard Construction Company
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Construction Laborer
Barnard Construction Company
San Antonio, Texas
Construction
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Datavox Inc
Building Technology Solutions (BTS) Account Manager
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Datavox Inc
New 21h ago
Building Technology Solutions (BTS) Account Manager
Datavox Inc
Houston, Texas
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Business Development
Revenue Operations & Enablement
On-Site
1+ yr exp.
None
201-500

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Turner Construction Company
Scheduling Manager
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Turner Construction Company
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Scheduling Manager
Turner Construction Company
Austin, Texas
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
Project Management
On-Site
8+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Job Roles in Construction in Texas

Project & Program Management232 jobs
Project Management231 jobs
Engineering (Non-Software)207 jobs
Specialized Engineering151 jobs
Construction Management136 jobs
Customer Service & Support86 jobs
Civil Engineering81 jobs
Construction61 jobs
Electrical Engineering59 jobs
Civil & Structural Engineering54 jobs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which construction companies sponsor E-3 visas in Texas?

Large engineering and general contracting firms with a significant Texas presence are the most consistent E-3 sponsors in construction. Companies like Fluor Corporation (headquartered in Irving), Kiewit, Turner Construction, Jacobs Engineering, and Burns & McDonnell have filed Labor Condition Applications for construction-related roles in Texas. Sponsorship tends to be concentrated in firms large enough to have dedicated HR and immigration compliance teams.

Which cities in Texas have the most construction E-3 sponsorship jobs?

Houston leads the state, driven by petrochemical plant construction, industrial facilities, and port infrastructure along the Gulf Coast. Dallas-Fort Worth follows closely, with high-rise commercial development and major transportation projects generating demand. Austin's sustained population and tech campus growth has made it a strong third market. San Antonio and the broader Permian Basin region also produce sponsorship activity tied to energy infrastructure.

What types of construction roles typically qualify for E-3 sponsorship?

E-3 sponsorship in construction is generally limited to specialty occupation roles requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. Qualifying positions commonly include structural engineers, civil engineers, project engineers, cost estimators with engineering degrees, construction managers with relevant engineering or architecture credentials, and environmental compliance specialists. General foreman, site labor, and trades roles typically do not meet the specialty occupation standard.

How do I find construction E-3 sponsorship jobs in Texas?

Migrate Mate is the most direct way to find construction E-3 sponsorship jobs in Texas, as the platform filters specifically for employers willing to sponsor E-3 visas. Search by industry and state to surface Texas-based construction and engineering firms actively hiring. Targeting large general contractors and engineering consultancies in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin will give you the highest concentration of relevant openings.

Are there any Texas-specific considerations for E-3 construction sponsorship?

Texas has no state income tax, which affects how prevailing wage calculations compare to other states, but the federal Labor Condition Application process is identical regardless of state. Texas's scale of infrastructure spending, including ongoing highway, energy, and commercial projects, means employer demand for technical construction talent is consistently high. However, project-based hiring is common in construction, so employment continuity and visa renewal timing are worth discussing carefully with your sponsoring employer before signing.

What is the prevailing wage for E-3 construction jobs in Texas?

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.

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