Project Manager Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Washington DC
Washington DC's project manager job market is shaped by federal contracting, defense, and technology sectors, with major employers including Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos, SAIC, and Deloitte Federal. International candidates pursuing visa sponsorship will find demand concentrated in IT project management, consulting, and government-adjacent roles across DC, Northern Virginia, and suburban Maryland.
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Assistant Project Manager - Washington D.C.
Who We Are:
Founded in 2007, MCN Build is a diverse, dynamic commercial construction management firm headquartered in Washington, DC. We specialize in developments that enhance the community; including transformational projects that promote economic sustainability, including education, recreation, healthcare, affordable housing, and institutional spaces. While building strong, continuous relationships with our clients and the community, we recognize that our success is rooted in the professional and personal fulfilment of our most valuable asset—our employees.
Now is the perfect time to join the MCN team! Our CEO Rudy Seikaly was named 2021 Business Leader of the Year by DC’s Chamber of Commerce. We are proud to have been named a Best Place to Work by the Washingtonian in 2015, and a Great Place to Work in 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025, besides MCN Ranked on Fortune’s Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Construction 2023. Our biggest win is from our own employees who still today overwhelmingly choose to grow with MCN as evidenced by our 95% employee retention rate and average tenure of 4 1/2 years.
We truly invest in our own people by offering top notch, company-sponsored benefits found in firms twice our size to all 100+ MCN team members. Student loan repayment plans, 529 college savings plans, tuition reimbursement, flexible working arrangements, PMP/LEED/CCM/CQM certification preparation classes, industry conference networking, and pups in the office are just some of the benefits that empower every member of the MCN team to choose their own professional and personal journey to work-life balance.
In the last 7 years, we’ve doubled our size, added 3 new office locations in Baltimore, Prince Georges' County & U.S. Virgin Islands, celebrated 20+ employee promotions, and won two 2021 Engineering News Record (ENR) Best Project awards all while expanding our philanthropic efforts both here at home in the DMV as well as abroad in Ethiopia, Lebanon, El Salvador, and Colombia. We're 50% millennials, 20% women, and 100% driven to build our community together.
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a motivated commercial construction Assistant Project Manager with 3 years’ experience working in construction, design, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
The right hard-working Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating the activities of a project to ensure costs, schedule, document control, and quality standards are met. Our Assistant Project Manager supports the Project Manager and Superintendents through continuous learning, and the ability to take on distinct roles while effectively working with clients, architects, subcontractors, and coworkers. Successful candidates will be able to share their passion for and dedication to getting the job done and confidently represent the firm, including committing the firm on schedule and cost matters within approved parameters.
What You’ll Do:
Our new Assistant Project Manager will partake in coordinating, developing, managing, and implementing all facets necessary to construct the project on time, within budget, and to the quality specified. A day in the life of an MCN Assistant Project Manager involves providing assistance to the Project Manager through construction planning, scheduling equipment deliveries, facilitation document distribution, and serving as a liaison between project team members and the community with the common goal of promoting the interests of both the firm and clients in all matters. MCN Assistant Project Managers work directly with the Project Managers, Superintendents, and Project Executives to provide technical expertise regarding cost estimates, negotiate contracts, change orders, and establish project objectives to ensure project success. If you are motivated by working efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with multiple project relationships and competing priorities, this may be the perfect fit for you.
What You Bring To The Table:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience working in construction, design, architecture, engineering, or related field.
- Proficiency in PlanGrid, Procore, and Sage 300 Timberline
- Organized, with great attention to detail
- Well versed in Excel and all MS Office Programs
- Strong and proactive communication (written, phone, and in person)
- Ability to work well with colleagues, subcontractors, vendors, architects, designers, and the community
- Some travel may be required depending on business needs.
What We Offer:
- Salary range $80,000 to $95,000, and an annual discretionary bonus.
- Free medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee. 75% cost sharing for family coverage including a domestic partner and HSA contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement, 401k matching.
- 20 days of PTO/year, 7 sick days/year, flexible working arrangements, the latest technology and tools to do your best work.
- Opportunity to make an impact on a diverse team with decades of professional experience.
Email your resume to hr@mcnbuild.com or apply online for immediate consideration.
MCN Build is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MCN encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
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Which companies sponsor visas for project managers in Washington DC?
Federal contractors and consulting firms are among the most active sponsors for project managers in the DC area. Companies like Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos, SAIC, Accenture Federal Services, and Deloitte regularly file H-1B visa petitions for project management roles. Large technology firms with DC offices, including Amazon Web Services and Microsoft, also sponsor project managers, particularly for IT and cloud program management positions.
Which visa types are most common for project manager roles in Washington DC?
The H-1B is the most common visa for project managers in DC, provided the role qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Candidates with degrees in engineering, computer science, business, or information systems typically have the strongest cases. Australian citizens may pursue the E-3 visa as an alternative. L-1 visa transfers are also used when a candidate moves within a multinational firm.
How to find project manager visa sponsorship jobs in Washington DC?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for visa sponsorship, making it easier to identify project manager roles in Washington DC without sifting through positions that don't offer sponsorship. Because DC's market is heavily driven by federal contractors, filtering by industry alongside sponsorship status helps narrow results to employers with established immigration programs and experience sponsoring international project management hires.
Which areas in Washington DC have the most project manager sponsorship jobs?
Sponsorship opportunities for project managers are distributed across the broader National Capital Region rather than DC proper alone. Northern Virginia, particularly Tysons Corner, Reston, and Arlington, hosts a high concentration of defense contractors and technology firms that sponsor visas. Bethesda and Rockville in Maryland are also significant hubs, especially for health IT and biotech project management roles tied to NIH and federal health agencies.
Are there specific considerations for project managers seeking visa sponsorship in Washington DC?
Security clearance eligibility is a practical factor in DC's federal contracting market. Many high-value project manager roles require or prefer candidates who can obtain a clearance, which is generally available only to U.S. citizens or permanent residents. International candidates on H-1B or E-3 visas are typically limited to unclassified contractor work or commercially focused roles, so targeting non-clearance positions in IT, consulting, or private-sector project management is more realistic.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored project manager jobs in Washington DC?
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.