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Arup is a globally respected engineering and consulting firm with a consistent track record of sponsoring skilled international workers. Known for complex infrastructure, design, and advisory projects, Arup actively supports both H-1B visa and Green Card pathways, making it a meaningful option for internationally trained engineers and consultants.
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Dallas, Texas, United States
Houston, Texas, United States
INTRODUCTION
Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of advisors and experts working across 140 countries. Founded to be both humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination and technology to shape a better world.
We're looking for a Data Center Leader based out of our Houston office to continue to grow our data center design offering. This position requires someone with a technical design and consulting background, and with significant subject matter expertise and project leadership skills.
Arup’s data center and mission-critical specialists are innovators in technological facilities, working with some of the most sophisticated and data-driven companies, to meet today’s data needs. Arup is aligned with the UN SDGs and this is woven into our projects. By considering how excess energy can be re-used, we have been able to consistently deliver major savings in both energy and water consumption for our clients through effective energy design and management and crafting truly balanced data centers.
THE OPPORTUNITY
- Lead effective and efficient delivery of data center projects, managing the performance of the technical team consisting of both internal and external project team resources, in full compliance with corporate standards
- Quality control reviewer and Engineer of Record on multi-million scale projects
- Managing stakeholders, client expectations and relationships
- Assist in defining project schedule, staffing and cost targets
- Identify and manage project risks
- Delivering work to a high standard of quality, client satisfaction and profitability
- Train other members of the team in Electrical Engineering delivery on data center projects
- Act as a recognized subject matter expert (SME) on electrical engineering in the data center sector, and support technical excellence regionally
- Attend, and speak at, conferences and other industry events to highlight Arup’s expertise in the DC sector and to further our work winning opportunities
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with existing and prospective clients as a technical client-facing project leader, to grow our pipeline of repeat business with existing clients
- Assist Americas Science, Industry and Technology leadership in developing data center business regionally, identifying opportunities with current and new clients, developing client relationships and supporting major bids
- Contribute to the overall team management in Texas
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Architectural)
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in the delivery of design and consulting services to clients, especially in the delivery of mission critical facilities including data centers
- Professional Engineering license in Texas required
- Demonstrable design management experience having successfully led multidisciplinary teams on design and/or construction of building and/or infrastructure projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working with colleagues and clients of all levels
- Highly professional, able to develop and sustain the respect of peers and clients alike
- Attentive to detail - always seeking quality and excellence in their work
- Collaborative approach and willingness to work as an integral part of the team
- Proven track record to develop cross-sector project delivery teams, including in-house interdisciplinary and sub-consultant groups
- Design/consulting project manager with 5 or more years leading design teams and acting as the main point of contact for owner/clients with full-project technical understanding and capability of leading teams composed of architecture/civil/structural, MEP and specialist consultants
- Ability to travel and collaborate with teams that are local, regional, and global
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
Benefits at Work - At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. As a member of Arup, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm’s financial performance). Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future.
Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.
DALLAS HIRING RANGE
The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Houston is $167,000 to $230,000 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Dallas will differ.
DIFFERENT PEOPLE, SHARED VALUES
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.
OUR APPLICATION PROCESS
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
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Target technical and engineering disciplines first
Arup's sponsorship activity is concentrated in technical roles across engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Focusing your application on these specialty occupation areas gives you the strongest footing for H-1B sponsorship consideration at the firm.
Understand that Arup sponsors both temporary and permanent pathways
Arup sponsors both H-1B visas and Green Cards through EB-2 and EB-3 categories. If long-term U.S. residency is your goal, ask recruiters directly about their track record of supporting employees through the permanent residency process.
Position your degree as directly relevant to the role
Arup hires for specialty occupations requiring specific technical degrees. Make sure your application clearly connects your academic background to the exact role, this is critical for H-1B eligibility and strengthens your case from the first screening call.
Engage with Arup's graduate and early-career programs
Arup is known for investing in long-term talent development. International candidates who enter through structured graduate programs often have stronger pathways to sponsorship, as the firm builds institutional familiarity before initiating visa filings.
Filter for verified sponsors before applying
Not every consulting firm sponsors visas consistently. Migrate Mate surfaces verified sponsors so you can filter by real sponsorship history, use it to confirm Arup's active status and browse open roles where sponsorship is a realistic outcome.
Ask about sponsorship policy early in the process
Arup operates across many service lines and geographies. Sponsorship decisions can vary by office location and project demand, so raise the question directly with the recruiter before investing significant time in the interview process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arup sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes, Arup sponsors H-1B visas and has a consistent track record of doing so across its U.S. offices. The firm primarily hires for specialty occupation roles in engineering, architecture, environmental consulting, and advisory services, fields that typically meet H-1B eligibility requirements. International candidates applying for technical positions are generally considered for sponsorship, though availability can vary by office and project pipeline.
What types of visas does Arup sponsor?
Arup sponsors both H-1B nonimmigrant visas and permanent residence through the EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card categories. This dual pathway is a meaningful advantage for international professionals who want to build a long-term career in the United States. The firm's willingness to support Green Card sponsorship signals a genuine investment in retaining international talent beyond the initial work authorization period.
Which roles and departments at Arup are most likely to receive visa sponsorship?
Sponsorship at Arup is most common in technical and engineering disciplines, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering are among the areas where the firm has historically filed for work visas. Roles requiring specialized academic credentials and licensure tend to align well with H-1B specialty occupation standards. Advisory and management consulting positions may also qualify depending on degree requirements for the specific role.
How do I find open visa-sponsored jobs at Arup?
Migrate Mate is the most efficient way to find open roles at Arup that come with verified sponsorship history. Rather than guessing which postings are open to international candidates, Migrate Mate filters specifically for employers with documented sponsorship activity. You can browse Arup's current openings knowing the firm has an active track record of sponsoring H-1B and Green Card petitions.
How do I improve my chances of getting sponsored by Arup?
Arup operates as a project-driven professional services firm, so demonstrating specialized technical expertise that directly matches an active project need is your strongest asset. Tailor your application to show how your engineering or consulting background fills a specific gap. Raising the sponsorship question early with recruiters, before advanced interview rounds, avoids wasted effort and signals that you understand the process. Candidates who enter through graduate or structured hiring programs tend to have clearer sponsorship pathways.