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Kforce has a client in Juno Beach, FL that is seeking a Project Management Consultant. Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of assigned Solar projects while working collaboratively with your Regional Lead to actively manage projects through the Early-Stage processes to include Screening, Diligencing and Early-Stage Pipeline in preparation for turnover to Late-Stage Project Management
- Daily management of each assigned Solar project is all-encompassing; Responsible for delivering a technically feasible, schedule appropriate, commercially supported, and financially viable project
- Analyze technical and financial data, extrapolate notable variables, indicators, and trends as related to the assigned Solar projects
- Support in the creation of, take ownership over, and actively manage assigned Solar project capital budget
- Serve as development and permitting support, coordinate with and leverage subject matter experts, facilitate Engineering, actively engage in problem resolution, support capital budget activities thru approvals, work to develop a viable plan/schedule, support negotiations and execution of commercial contracts, investigate optimization opportunities
- Engage in a variety of software applications to support your project activities, manage critical data and deliverables
- Communicate and interface with Executive Leadership with the support of your Regional Lead
- Any and all other daily tasks required by Regional Lead to maintain overall group organization, data deliverables, team readiness, and individual project viability
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering
- Highly organized
- Proactive attitude
- Inherent ability to manage fast paced high stress environment
- Capable of working independently with limited direction
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong financial and data analysis skillset
- Mechanical awareness and/or interest in technical variables
- Energy Industry, and/or Solar experience is a plus
- Strong interest in career growth on the Project Management path
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client in Juno Beach, FL that is seeking a Project Management Consultant. Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of assigned Solar projects while working collaboratively with your Regional Lead to actively manage projects through the Early-Stage processes to include Screening, Diligencing and Early-Stage Pipeline in preparation for turnover to Late-Stage Project Management
- Daily management of each assigned Solar project is all-encompassing; Responsible for delivering a technically feasible, schedule appropriate, commercially supported, and financially viable project
- Analyze technical and financial data, extrapolate notable variables, indicators, and trends as related to the assigned Solar projects
- Support in the creation of, take ownership over, and actively manage assigned Solar project capital budget
- Serve as development and permitting support, coordinate with and leverage subject matter experts, facilitate Engineering, actively engage in problem resolution, support capital budget activities thru approvals, work to develop a viable plan/schedule, support negotiations and execution of commercial contracts, investigate optimization opportunities
- Engage in a variety of software applications to support your project activities, manage critical data and deliverables
- Communicate and interface with Executive Leadership with the support of your Regional Lead
- Any and all other daily tasks required by Regional Lead to maintain overall group organization, data deliverables, team readiness, and individual project viability
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering
- Highly organized
- Proactive attitude
- Inherent ability to manage fast paced high stress environment
- Capable of working independently with limited direction
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong financial and data analysis skillset
- Mechanical awareness and/or interest in technical variables
- Energy Industry, and/or Solar experience is a plus
- Strong interest in career growth on the Project Management path
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
How to Get Visa Sponsorship as a Project Management Consultant
Target consulting firms with established sponsorship programs
Large management consulting firms sponsor H-1B and E-3 visas far more consistently than smaller boutiques. Focus your search on organizations with dedicated immigration support teams, which signals a structured and repeatable sponsorship process.
Align your degree field with the role's specialty occupation standard
USCIS scrutinizes project management consultant roles because the degree requirement isn't always obvious. A degree in business administration, engineering, or information systems strengthens your specialty occupation case more than a general liberal arts background.
Earn PMP or CAPM certification before applying
Project Management Professional certification demonstrates a standardized, recognized body of knowledge. Many employers require it, and for H-1B purposes it reinforces that the position demands specialized expertise beyond a general bachelor's degree.
Emphasize industry-specific consulting experience in your resume
Framing your experience around a specific sector, such as healthcare, finance, or technology consulting, makes your profile more compelling to sponsors and helps differentiate your petition from generic management roles that face higher USCIS scrutiny.
Understand the LCA process before accepting an offer
Your employer files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor before your H-1B petition. Knowing this step exists helps you ask informed questions during offer negotiations and sets realistic expectations for your start date timeline.
Use Migrate Mate to find roles with confirmed sponsorship
Not every project management consultant posting specifies visa sponsorship upfront. Migrate Mate filters specifically for employers willing to sponsor, saving you time and ensuring you're only engaging with companies that have already committed to the process.
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Does project management consulting qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, but it requires careful framing. USCIS has historically scrutinized general management roles, so your petition needs to demonstrate that the position requires a specific bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as business, engineering, or information systems. Roles tied to a technical domain, like IT project management or engineering consulting, tend to receive less pushback than broadly defined generalist positions.
What degree do I need to get sponsored as a Project Management Consultant?
Most employers require a bachelor's degree in business administration, management, engineering, computer science, or a related technical field. A general degree in an unrelated discipline can complicate your H-1B specialty occupation argument. PMP certification helps but doesn't replace the degree requirement. If your degree field doesn't align closely with the role, documented work experience in project management can supplement your case.
How competitive is the H-1B lottery for project management consultant roles?
Project management consultants are subject to the standard H-1B cap and lottery, where selection rates have been around 25% in recent years. Australian nationals can bypass the lottery entirely through the E-3 visa, which has a 10,500 annual cap that has never been filled. If you're an Australian citizen, the E-3 is a significantly more reliable path to sponsorship in this field.
Which types of employers sponsor project management consultants most often?
Large management consulting firms, technology companies, financial institutions, and healthcare organizations are the most consistent sponsors. Boutique consulting firms may be willing but often lack the in-house immigration infrastructure to manage the process smoothly. Federal contractors also sponsor frequently, though some roles require security clearances that complicate sponsorship. Browse Migrate Mate to find employers in this space who have already committed to sponsoring.
Can I switch consulting employers while on an H-1B?
Yes. H-1B portability allows you to start working for a new employer as soon as they file a new H-1B petition on your behalf, without waiting for approval, as long as your previous H-1B was approved and your status has been maintained. Your new employer must file before your current authorization expires. The petition still needs to be approved eventually, and the new role must also qualify as a specialty occupation.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Project Management Consultant 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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