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Content Developer roles are commonly sponsored under the H-1B visa, which requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as communications, English, journalism, or instructional design. Most employers file petitions annually, with the lottery running each spring for an October 1 start date. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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Primoris Services Corporation's Renewable Energy Segment (PRE) is currently searching for a Content Developer and Facilitator for our Solar Construction Sites. PRE’s Training department is seeking experienced, knowledgeable individuals who can analyze training needs, create trainings, and facilitate training sessions that will increase employees’ knowledge and competence. Trainers should have a background in construction and field leadership. Facilitated trainings should employ visual aids such as videos, Power Point, graphs, charts, presentations, etc., as well as activities to engage employees and ensure training retention, such as discussions, graphic organizers, illustrations, group work, team-teach activities, and more. You will be assigned specific roles, SOPs, and/or construction activities for which you must analyze training needs, develop training content, and update training based on feedback. You will also be asked to facilitate training, observe and evaluate employees’ work to determine progress, provide feedback, make suggestions for improvement, and ensure training is completed in an effective and timely manner. Overall, this position must support Operations, Quality, and Safety teams in their efforts around safety, efficiency, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- Create and facilitate trainings for employees on site teams and in corporate departments; this may include (but not be limited to) using materials from NCCER or creating trainings for roles such as electrical / craft labor, foremen, general foremen, general superintendents, project managers, etc.
- Use prior knowledge of construction, preferably with a specific understanding of renewables and/or field leadership, to develop and facilitate effective trainings
- Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) consultations to members of the Learning & Development department.
- Analyze training needs and develop company-specific learning content through leadership & employee communication, document review, surveys, shadowing, interviews, etc. in order to develop new training programs or modify and improve existing programs.
- Create and continually improve engaging, effective, and objective-aligned role-based training content, systems, and materials
- Employ methods such as classroom training, demonstrations, on-the-job training, meetings, conferences, and workshops to deliver effective learning and trainings
- Confer with management and conduct surveys to identify training needs based on projected production processes, changes, and other factors.
- Coordinate with site teams and key stakeholders to ensure training requirements are met
- Design and incorporate interactive training techniques that apply practical skills and demonstrate employee competency in controlled learning environments
- Create and execute assessments and/or tracking practices that effectively assess employees’ ability to perform each trained skill, and ensure all materials are aligned with objectives
- Frequently collaborate & communicate with site, apprenticeship, and training teams
- Internalize company processes and procedures; provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) expertise and materials to the L&D team, and use this knowledge to create effective training content
- Focus on learners actively practicing skills, mastering objectives, and retaining information rather than passively absorbing information
- Coordinate with the Primoris Corporate Office and other Primoris Business Units about training offerings and needs of the people on project sites
- Travel to remote construction site locations to lead trainings once content has been created (up to 75% travel average)
- Effectively engage all learners at PRE, regardless of background, role, or experience
- Identify potential trainers at project sites and our central office, and assist in their training/development
- Assist Learning & Development Team with tracking trainings & communicating with field leadership / learners
- Assist with other tasks and initiatives as directed
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license
- 5+ years’ experience in construction, including field leadership.
- Strong initiative and willingness to learn and grow in new skill areas, including new technologies, Learning & Development skills, and industry/training certifications & best practices
- Highly organized person who can use planning and processes to support daily work
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products - Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
- Positive people skills and pleasant demeanor
- Punctual & dependable
- Excellent skills in time management, working autonomously, creative thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and both verbal and written communication
- Passion for helping and leading others
- Ability to operate media equipment such as projectors, iPads, and personal computers
- Ability to travel 50%-75% of weeks in each month (occasionally will have more or less travel based on holidays, content development needs, apprenticeship needs, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in training and / or education
- Experience as a General Foreman or Superintendent
- Experience in Solar PV and/or BESS
- Experience in electrical activities on a utility construction scale
- Certified OSHA 510 (Standards for the Construction Industry), NABCEP, and/or NCCER
- Proficient in capturing videos and other media
- Proficient in Spanish
- Proficient in Haitian Creole
Safety and Dress Requirements:
- Sleeves always worn (no muscle shirts or tank tops)
- No ripped/cut jeans
- Steel or Composite toe boots when in the field
- Other safety equipment will be provided as necessary
Physical Requirements:
- Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment physical examination, as required by the company.
- Must comply with client safety requirements (e.g., clean-shaven, long sleeves, steel-toe boots).
- Able to:
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways.
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work at heights or in confined spaces (e.g., towers, vessels, excavations).
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (Use assistance for heavier loads).
- Stand or walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel).
- Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE when required.
Work Environment:
Location: Industrial construction sites, office, and/or fabrication shop.
Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site:
- Uneven ground level
- Obstructed pathways
- Work performed at low and/or high elevations
- Work performed in confined areas
Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site:
- Predominately in an office/trailer
- May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather or excessive humidity, rain, ice, snow, etc.
- You may encounter various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.
- Potential exposure to chemical substances
Pay Equity
$90,000- $110,000
Primoris Renewable Energy provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full-time schedule. Primoris Renewable Energy reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
Agency Statement:
We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of Primoris Renewable Energy.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Content Developer
Target employers with H-1B filing history
Larger tech companies, e-learning platforms, and SaaS firms file H-1B petitions regularly for Content Developer roles. Prioritizing employers with documented sponsorship history dramatically improves your odds of finding a viable opportunity.
Align your degree to the job description
H-1B specialty occupation approval hinges on your degree matching the role. A background in instructional design, communications, or English strengthens your petition. A general business degree with no content coursework creates avoidable risk at adjudication.
Clarify sponsorship before the final interview round
Many hiring managers assume Content Developer roles don't require sponsorship review. Raise it during the offer-negotiation stage, not the first call, so the conversation reaches the HR or legal team who can actually confirm it.
Build a portfolio that signals specialized expertise
USCIS scrutinizes whether Content Developer roles genuinely require a specific bachelor's degree. A portfolio demonstrating technical writing, eLearning development, or UX content work reinforces the specialty occupation argument your employer's attorney will need to make.
Understand the H-1B lottery timeline before you apply
H-1B registration opens in March for an October 1 start. If you're on OPT, confirm your end date aligns with this window. Missing the timeline by even one cycle can mean a year of additional uncertainty while your status is at risk.
Consider cap-exempt employers as a parallel strategy
Universities, nonprofits affiliated with higher education, and certain research institutions are exempt from the H-1B lottery. Content Developer roles at these organizations can be filed at any time, bypassing the annual cap entirely.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Content Developer qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
It can, but it's not automatic. USCIS requires that the role normally requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Content Developer positions tied to instructional design, UX writing, or technical documentation tend to qualify more cleanly than general content roles where any degree satisfies the requirement. Your employer's attorney will need to document why this specific role demands a specialized degree.
Which degree fields support an H-1B petition for a Content Developer role?
Instructional design, communications, English, journalism, technical writing, and education technology are the most defensible fields. If your degree is in a loosely related area, work experience in content development can help, but it doesn't substitute for a related degree at the H-1B visa stage. The degree-to-job-duty alignment is what USCIS examines most closely.
How can I find Content Developer jobs that offer visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this. It filters job listings by sponsorship willingness, so you're not cold-applying to roles where sponsorship was never an option. Content Developer listings on Migrate Mate include employers who have indicated openness to H-1B or other work visa sponsorship, saving you time on applications that won't go anywhere.
What happens to my H-1B if I switch from one Content Developer role to another employer?
You'll need an H-1B transfer. Your new employer files a new I-129 petition before your current one expires, and you can begin working as soon as the receipt notice is issued, not at approval. The cap doesn't apply to transfers. Make sure the new job description still supports the specialty occupation argument, since USCIS can scrutinize transfers too.
Are Content Developer roles at universities or nonprofits easier to sponsor?
Yes, in one key respect: cap-exempt employers can file H-1B petitions year-round without entering the lottery. This matters enormously if you've missed the annual registration window or been passed over in the draw. The specialty occupation standard still applies, but the timing flexibility alone makes cap-exempt organizations worth prioritizing if your situation is time-sensitive.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Content Developer jobs?
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.