Project Superintendent Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Texas
Project superintendent visa sponsorship jobs in Texas are concentrated in the construction and energy sectors, with major employers like Fluor, Jacobs, and Turner Construction actively hiring across Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. Texas's pipeline of infrastructure, commercial, and industrial projects makes it one of the most active states for sponsored superintendent roles.
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JOB SUMMARY
The Project Superintendent (PS) will plan, coordinate, and supervise the field and/or administrative operations of projects. They will provide technical direction and have responsibility for the safety, costs, productivity, profitability, and overall quality of the work (including self-performed work) for the project(s). The PS will establish productivity goals and measure performance as well as schedule labor, materials, and equipment, including the work of subcontractors and may supervise one or more field superintendents. This position includes 'steps', which provide for a progression of skill and experience.
- Sr. Project Superintendent I is capable of fairly large projects of $51-$100 million in size with typically 10-15 years' experience.
- Sr. Project Superintendent II is capable of larger projects of a complex nature and/or multiple projects totaling $100-$199 million and typically with a minimum of 15 years' of experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assists in the review of shop drawings, submittals, subcontract change orders and purchase orders.
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Conducts weekly coordination meetings with project teams and subcontractors and prepares daily field status reports.
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Coordinates the documentation of design conflicts and clarifications with the appropriate personnel.
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Develops and manages the construction plan for the successful execution of the work performed.
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Ensures work is executed according to contract terms and conditions in a profitable manner.
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Interacts effectively with owners, teams and other stakeholders to maintain a positive project environment and exceptional client experience.
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Prepares and updates the original CPM Project Schedule and ensures the schedule is kept current to manage the project appropriately while utilizing LEAN processes and Weekly Work Plans.
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Provides leadership and guidance to assigned project team members and subcontractors.
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Responsible for project success, including profitability, safety, schedule, quality and customer satisfaction.
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Responsible for the development and implementation of the Project Quality Management and Safety plans according to Sundt standards.
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Responsible for the timely completion of all punch lists and develops a schedule as required by the owner for the successful start-up and commissioning of all systems.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Excellent communication, organizational, and supervisory skills are essential.
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Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience required.
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Must have a thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, and methods), negotiations, engineering, cost control, scheduling, and safety.
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Must have construction project and supervision experience in similar types of facilities.
Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
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Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
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May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
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May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
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May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors
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Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
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Occasionally will climb stairs, ladders, etc.
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Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
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Will interact with people frequently during a shift/work day
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Will lift, push or pull objects on an occasional basis
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Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day.
SAFETY LEVEL
Safety-Sensitive
Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.
As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you’re not just hiring on at a company, you’re joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you’ll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we’re passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.
At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We’re driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:
Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.
BENEFIT LIST
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Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
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Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
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Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
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Flexible Time Off (FTO)
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Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
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Flexible Spending Accounts
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Employee Assistance Program
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Workplace Wellness Programs
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Mental Health Program
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Life and Disability Insurance
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Employee-Owner Perks
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Educational Assistance
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Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program
Project Superintendent Job Roles in Texas
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Search Project Superintendent Jobs in TexasProject Superintendent Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor visas for project superintendents in Texas?
Large general contractors and engineering firms with a significant Texas presence are the most consistent sponsors. Companies like Fluor, Jacobs, Zachry Group, Turner Construction, and Kiewit have filed H-1B visa and other work visa petitions for construction management roles. These firms operate on large-scale industrial, energy, and infrastructure projects in Texas where finding qualified candidates domestically can be competitive.
Which visa types are most common for project superintendent roles in Texas?
The H-1B is the most commonly used visa for project superintendents, but the role must qualify as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a closely related field. Some candidates also enter on TN visas if they hold Canadian or Mexican citizenship. EB-3 immigrant visa sponsorship is possible for longer-term placements, typically initiated after an H-1B period.
Which cities in Texas have the most project superintendent sponsorship jobs?
Houston leads the state given its concentration of energy, petrochemical, and industrial construction. Dallas-Fort Worth follows closely, driven by commercial real estate development and infrastructure expansion. San Antonio has a growing market tied to military base construction and healthcare facilities. Austin's rapid commercial and mixed-use development has also increased demand for experienced superintendents in recent years.
How to find project superintendent visa sponsorship jobs in Texas?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters project superintendent roles in Texas by visa sponsorship willingness, so you're not sorting through listings that won't support a work visa. Search by Texas city or region to find active openings with contractors and engineering firms. Creating a profile also helps match you to relevant superintendent roles as new positions are posted.
Are there any Texas-specific considerations for project superintendents seeking visa sponsorship?
Texas has no state income tax, which affects how prevailing wage calculations compare to other states. The Department of Labor sets prevailing wage requirements by county, so a project in Harris County may differ from one in a rural area. Texas's volume of federally funded infrastructure work means some projects fall under Davis-Bacon wage rules, which employers must account for when filing a Labor Condition Application.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored project superintendent 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.