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Arcadis hires Project Program Managers to lead complex infrastructure and consulting engagements across disciplines. The company has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for this function, supporting candidates through H-1B filings, OPT transitions, and permanent residency pathways as part of their broader talent strategy.
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INTRODUCTION
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Arcadis is currently searching for a Sr. Project Engineer – Electrical & Controls with 10 – 15 years’ experience, to join our engineering team serving all 6 Class I freight railroads in North America. Arcadis is a leader in railroad environmental engineering, fueling, and facilities engineering. This is a very exciting opportunity for a Sr. project engineer to become a leader in our growing team, work directly with our Rail clients and immediately make a clear difference for our clients, our team, and their career. The position has tremendous growth opportunity for the Sr. Project Engineer that would like to expand their Project Management and Client Development (Seller/Doer) career. Location is flexible. Salary level depending on experience level. Our team works with clients to achieve business objectives by creating and implementing innovative and effective solutions using state-of-the-art practices and technologies. This position is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, team-oriented and flexible individual with strong communication skills and the initiative to tackle new projects, challenges, and concepts. The successful applicant will utilize their experience and expertise to successfully lead selling, design, and implementation of electrical and controls engineering projects for our Rail clients throughout North America.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Leading and performing the sales and development of electrical & controls projects as a service for rail clients while serving as a Sr. Project Engineer, leveraging the candidate’s experience in railroad related engineering projects (including industrial wastewater facilities, fuel and oil storage facilities, structures, and car & diesel shops) including investigations, studies, analysis, designs, and construction administration services
- Leading and managing the planning, design, and construction administration of projects to ensure compliance with contracts, drawings, specifications, codes, statutes, rules, and regulations, as well as Arcadis' quality and safety practices
- Leading and communicating with project teams, establishing goals and objectives, and scheduling and coordinating resources to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the performance expectations of the client
- Providing technical expertise on multi-disciplined projects as design leader
- Proficient at the development of detailed plans and specifications
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of relevant electrical and controls experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field of study
- Engineer in Training required, Professional Engineer preferred
- Strong Project Engineering experience including at least 10 years of demonstrated experience leading small to large sized, multi-disciplined, electrical or controls Engineering projects
- Strong team leadership experience including technically leading overall project delivery expectations, prioritizing tasks, and mentoring.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Prior Railroad Project Experience and client facing skills
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
The salary range for this position is $87,400 - $131,760. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

INTRODUCTION
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Arcadis is currently searching for a Sr. Project Engineer – Electrical & Controls with 10 – 15 years’ experience, to join our engineering team serving all 6 Class I freight railroads in North America. Arcadis is a leader in railroad environmental engineering, fueling, and facilities engineering. This is a very exciting opportunity for a Sr. project engineer to become a leader in our growing team, work directly with our Rail clients and immediately make a clear difference for our clients, our team, and their career. The position has tremendous growth opportunity for the Sr. Project Engineer that would like to expand their Project Management and Client Development (Seller/Doer) career. Location is flexible. Salary level depending on experience level. Our team works with clients to achieve business objectives by creating and implementing innovative and effective solutions using state-of-the-art practices and technologies. This position is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, team-oriented and flexible individual with strong communication skills and the initiative to tackle new projects, challenges, and concepts. The successful applicant will utilize their experience and expertise to successfully lead selling, design, and implementation of electrical and controls engineering projects for our Rail clients throughout North America.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Leading and performing the sales and development of electrical & controls projects as a service for rail clients while serving as a Sr. Project Engineer, leveraging the candidate’s experience in railroad related engineering projects (including industrial wastewater facilities, fuel and oil storage facilities, structures, and car & diesel shops) including investigations, studies, analysis, designs, and construction administration services
- Leading and managing the planning, design, and construction administration of projects to ensure compliance with contracts, drawings, specifications, codes, statutes, rules, and regulations, as well as Arcadis' quality and safety practices
- Leading and communicating with project teams, establishing goals and objectives, and scheduling and coordinating resources to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the performance expectations of the client
- Providing technical expertise on multi-disciplined projects as design leader
- Proficient at the development of detailed plans and specifications
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of relevant electrical and controls experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field of study
- Engineer in Training required, Professional Engineer preferred
- Strong Project Engineering experience including at least 10 years of demonstrated experience leading small to large sized, multi-disciplined, electrical or controls Engineering projects
- Strong team leadership experience including technically leading overall project delivery expectations, prioritizing tasks, and mentoring.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Prior Railroad Project Experience and client facing skills
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
The salary range for this position is $87,400 - $131,760. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Frame Your PMP Credentials for Infrastructure Consulting
Arcadis evaluates Project Program Managers on delivery methodology and sector depth. Certifications like PMP or PMI-ACP carry more weight when paired with project examples from infrastructure, water, or environmental consulting rather than general corporate project management.
Target Arcadis Openings Tied to Key Accounts
Arcadis staffs Program Managers to long-running client accounts in transportation, water, and built environment. Roles attached to active government or municipal contracts tend to have more sponsorship flexibility because headcount is budget-committed before the hire is made.
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Filter Project Program Manager roles at Arcadis by the visa types you're eligible for. Migrate Mate organizes sponsoring employers by role and visa category, so you can prioritize openings where your status is already a known fit before applying.
Understand How Arcadis Structures LCA Prevailing Wage for Program Managers
Before negotiating compensation, check DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway for prevailing wage levels in the metro area where the role is based. Arcadis operates across multiple regions with different wage tiers, and your offer must meet the level certified on the Labor Condition Application.
Ask Directly About In-House Versus Outside Counsel Filing
Some large consulting firms handle H-1B filings through in-house immigration teams rather than external attorneys. Knowing this upfront tells you who coordinates your petition timeline, what documentation they'll request, and how quickly they move after an offer is signed.
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Does Arcadis sponsor H-1B visas for Project Program Managers?
Yes, Arcadis sponsors H-1B visas for Project Program Managers. The company operates across infrastructure, environmental, and built environment consulting, where program management is a core function with demonstrated sponsorship history. Sponsorship is generally tied to a specific role and office location, so eligibility is confirmed at the offer stage rather than during initial screening.
How do I apply for Project Program Manager jobs at Arcadis?
Applications go through the Arcadis careers portal, where you can filter by role type and location. Migrate Mate also aggregates Arcadis Project Program Manager openings and lets you filter by visa sponsorship type, which helps you identify roles where your work authorization status is already a confirmed fit before you apply.
Which visa types does Arcadis commonly use for Project Program Manager roles?
Arcadis sponsors H-1B and H-1B1 visas for Project Program Managers, along with F-1 OPT and CPT for recent graduates entering the firm. TN status is an option for Canadian and Mexican nationals whose role qualifies under USMCA occupational categories. For longer-term hires, Arcadis also supports EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process.
What qualifications does Arcadis expect for Project Program Manager roles?
Arcadis typically looks for a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical discipline, combined with direct experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams. A PMP certification strengthens your application. Experience in infrastructure sectors like transportation, water, or energy is valued more than general corporate project management backgrounds, since Arcadis delivers client-facing consulting engagements in these areas.
How long does the H-1B sponsorship process take when joining Arcadis as a Project Program Manager?
USCIS opens H-1B registration each March for an October 1 start date. If you clear the lottery, Arcadis files your full petition by June, with a decision typically issued by August under standard processing. Premium processing, which USCIS currently adjudicates within 15 business days, is an option if your start date or project timeline can't accommodate a longer wait.
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