Electrical Project Manager Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Electrical project managers coordinate complex infrastructure projects and qualify for H-1B, O-1, and EB-2 NIW sponsorship. Your engineering degree, PMP certification, and project leadership experience make you a strong candidate for specialty occupation visas, especially when managing large-scale electrical systems or renewable energy installations. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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OUR COMPANY
With more than 1500 employees and 12 offices nationwide, Rogers is the largest self-performing electrical, data and lighting contractor in the United States. Rogers specializes in ground-up electrical construction, national rollouts and remodel programs, preventative maintenance and installation needs. With 40 years of experience, licenses in 48 states, and over 2000 facilities constructed, we are constantly growing and looking for candidates to join our team!
OUR CULTURE
Rogers is powered by our people. We have had the power to get the job done for almost 40 years because of our team members. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of treating our team as extended family. Our team members are not here merely to support the business efforts, but our goal is for our team to thrive as individuals. Learning is built into every role here at Rogers. You’ll get mentorship from our leadership team and in return the ability to take ownership and grow your own professional pursuits.
We are currently looking for an Electrical Construction Project Manager to join our team!
Why you should join us:
- Positive, team-focused, and inviting work environment with opportunities for advancement
- Health insurance – medical, dental, and vision
- Additional benefits to include: life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401k with generous match, flexible spending account (FSA) and tax-free health savings account (HSA)
- Paid-time off and paid holidays
- Full gym with group fitness classes and personal trainers
- Collaborative office environment equipped with walking treadmills, open work space and casual office dress code
- Rogers Café (fully stocked coffee, beverages, snacks, etc.)
- Other exceptional perks
What you’ll be doing:
- Direct team members at all levels of contract administration
- This project management position will oversee projects all the way through the project life cycle; planning, scheduling, budgeting, and final implementation/closeout.
- Proficiency with blueprint reading and interpretation a must with experience in design-build projects a plus
- Estimating is currently executed on Accubid software, ability to price changes and negotiate
- Analyze blueprints, electrical drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
- Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site personnel to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures
- Ability to give proper written notice of issues/delays on your projects
- Takeoff of materials and equipment; selecting, ordering and tracking
- Developing and maintaining budgets consistent with timeline requirements for medium to large-scale projects
- Visits job sites regularly to perform due diligence and monitor quality. Addresses concerns and maintains consistent follow-up on any outstanding issues
- Prepares, communicates and educates the Rogers team on changes in policies and practices within the organization
- Direct management of Rogers workers as well as monitoring subcontractor and vendor performance
- Understanding project logistics and develop initial critical path project schedules
- Implements change management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure client approvals, and issue change orders
- Project accounting management; budget projection, material and labor costing, projecting and invoicing
- Assist with the payroll process to ensure the accuracy of hours worked and the labor costs are allocated properly each week
- Interview, hire and train select team members; plan, assign and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline team members, and address complaints and resolve problems
- Plan, organize, and staff key field positions and projects
- Initiate and maintain relationships with prime clients and contacts in order to facilitate construction activities and bring repeat business
- Represent company in project meetings, assists in strategy meetings, etc.
- Take care of issues, before they become problems
- Manage financial aspects of contracts (payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, travel, temp labor, etc.) to protect company's interest, while maintaining good relationships with our customers/clients
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s Degree; or 5 years of previous experience in construction, design, finance, or project management
- Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance
- Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities
- Ability to communicate both verbally and thorough writing in a professional, courteous and knowledgeable manner
- Ability to prioritize tasks according to deadlines and urgency and complete them in a timely and professional manner
- Ability to comprehend, summarize, edit and analyze data
- Ability to create, edit and analyze Excel spreadsheets, Word documents, PDF files and Power Point presentations
- Ability to create, navigate, search and update company systems (work orders, reports, quotes, invoices, emails, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications required
- Extensive experience in a role performing Electrical Construction Project Management job functions for construction projects
- Progressive experience managing a construction team in a Big Box or retail environment
- Quality oriented & self-motivated with a “Safety First” mentality
- Use good judgment when making decisions
- Ability to operate a smart phone, tablet or computer for time keeping and labor tracking
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. on an occasional basis
- Knowledgeable of the National Electrical Code and local electrical building codes
- Proficient with computer applications related to database management and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems in construction
Rogers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

OUR COMPANY
With more than 1500 employees and 12 offices nationwide, Rogers is the largest self-performing electrical, data and lighting contractor in the United States. Rogers specializes in ground-up electrical construction, national rollouts and remodel programs, preventative maintenance and installation needs. With 40 years of experience, licenses in 48 states, and over 2000 facilities constructed, we are constantly growing and looking for candidates to join our team!
OUR CULTURE
Rogers is powered by our people. We have had the power to get the job done for almost 40 years because of our team members. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of treating our team as extended family. Our team members are not here merely to support the business efforts, but our goal is for our team to thrive as individuals. Learning is built into every role here at Rogers. You’ll get mentorship from our leadership team and in return the ability to take ownership and grow your own professional pursuits.
We are currently looking for an Electrical Construction Project Manager to join our team!
Why you should join us:
- Positive, team-focused, and inviting work environment with opportunities for advancement
- Health insurance – medical, dental, and vision
- Additional benefits to include: life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401k with generous match, flexible spending account (FSA) and tax-free health savings account (HSA)
- Paid-time off and paid holidays
- Full gym with group fitness classes and personal trainers
- Collaborative office environment equipped with walking treadmills, open work space and casual office dress code
- Rogers Café (fully stocked coffee, beverages, snacks, etc.)
- Other exceptional perks
What you’ll be doing:
- Direct team members at all levels of contract administration
- This project management position will oversee projects all the way through the project life cycle; planning, scheduling, budgeting, and final implementation/closeout.
- Proficiency with blueprint reading and interpretation a must with experience in design-build projects a plus
- Estimating is currently executed on Accubid software, ability to price changes and negotiate
- Analyze blueprints, electrical drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
- Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site personnel to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures
- Ability to give proper written notice of issues/delays on your projects
- Takeoff of materials and equipment; selecting, ordering and tracking
- Developing and maintaining budgets consistent with timeline requirements for medium to large-scale projects
- Visits job sites regularly to perform due diligence and monitor quality. Addresses concerns and maintains consistent follow-up on any outstanding issues
- Prepares, communicates and educates the Rogers team on changes in policies and practices within the organization
- Direct management of Rogers workers as well as monitoring subcontractor and vendor performance
- Understanding project logistics and develop initial critical path project schedules
- Implements change management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure client approvals, and issue change orders
- Project accounting management; budget projection, material and labor costing, projecting and invoicing
- Assist with the payroll process to ensure the accuracy of hours worked and the labor costs are allocated properly each week
- Interview, hire and train select team members; plan, assign and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline team members, and address complaints and resolve problems
- Plan, organize, and staff key field positions and projects
- Initiate and maintain relationships with prime clients and contacts in order to facilitate construction activities and bring repeat business
- Represent company in project meetings, assists in strategy meetings, etc.
- Take care of issues, before they become problems
- Manage financial aspects of contracts (payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, travel, temp labor, etc.) to protect company's interest, while maintaining good relationships with our customers/clients
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s Degree; or 5 years of previous experience in construction, design, finance, or project management
- Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance
- Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities
- Ability to communicate both verbally and thorough writing in a professional, courteous and knowledgeable manner
- Ability to prioritize tasks according to deadlines and urgency and complete them in a timely and professional manner
- Ability to comprehend, summarize, edit and analyze data
- Ability to create, edit and analyze Excel spreadsheets, Word documents, PDF files and Power Point presentations
- Ability to create, navigate, search and update company systems (work orders, reports, quotes, invoices, emails, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications required
- Extensive experience in a role performing Electrical Construction Project Management job functions for construction projects
- Progressive experience managing a construction team in a Big Box or retail environment
- Quality oriented & self-motivated with a “Safety First” mentality
- Use good judgment when making decisions
- Ability to operate a smart phone, tablet or computer for time keeping and labor tracking
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. on an occasional basis
- Knowledgeable of the National Electrical Code and local electrical building codes
- Proficient with computer applications related to database management and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems in construction
Rogers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
How to Get Visa Sponsorship as an Electrical Project Manager
Highlight PE license and technical certifications
Professional Engineer licenses, PMP certifications, and NECA credentials strengthen your specialty occupation case by demonstrating advanced expertise beyond a basic engineering degree.
Emphasize project scale and complexity
Multi-million dollar projects, high-voltage systems, and renewable energy installations demonstrate the specialized knowledge that makes your role H-1B eligible rather than general management.
Document team leadership and technical oversight
Managing engineers, reviewing technical specifications, and making critical design decisions shows you're not just coordinating schedules but providing specialized electrical engineering expertise.
Target infrastructure and renewable energy companies
Utilities, solar developers, and electrical contractors frequently sponsor visas because they need specialized expertise for complex projects that generalist managers cannot handle.
Consider EB-2 NIW for significant projects
Large infrastructure projects, smart grid implementations, or renewable energy initiatives may qualify for National Interest Waiver if your work benefits U.S. infrastructure broadly.
Prepare detailed project portfolios
Document specific projects showing technical complexity, budget responsibility, and engineering decisions to demonstrate specialty occupation requirements and distinguish from general project management roles.
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Do I need an electrical engineering degree for H-1B sponsorship as a project manager?
Yes, electrical project manager roles typically require a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related field to qualify as a specialty occupation. Some employers may accept equivalent experience (3 years of work for 1 year of education), but a relevant engineering degree significantly strengthens your case.
Can project management experience alone qualify me for visa sponsorship?
General project management experience isn't enough for specialty occupation visas. You need to demonstrate electrical engineering expertise in your role - reviewing technical specifications, making design decisions, managing electrical systems complexity. Pure scheduling and administrative project management doesn't typically qualify for H-1B.
Which visa types work best for electrical project managers?
H-1B is most common for specialty occupation roles requiring engineering expertise. O-1 may apply if you've led extraordinary projects or have significant recognition. EB-2 NIW could work for large infrastructure projects benefiting national interests, like grid modernization or renewable energy.
How do I prove my role requires specialized electrical engineering knowledge?
Document technical decisions you make, complex systems you oversee, and engineering standards you ensure compliance with. Show that your role goes beyond general project coordination to require specific electrical engineering expertise that a non-engineer couldn't perform effectively.
What types of companies are most likely to sponsor electrical project managers?
Utilities, electrical contractors, renewable energy developers, and infrastructure firms frequently sponsor because they need specialized electrical expertise for complex projects. Companies working on power systems, industrial electrical installations, or smart grid technology have stronger business cases for sponsorship.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Electrical Project Manager 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.
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