Senior ORAT Consultant

Senior ORAT Consultant – Austin, TX

Arup is seeking an experienced Senior ORAT Consultant to lead operational readiness projects in aviation, transport, and property.

• Lead and deliver large, high‑profile operational readiness projects across Austin and the region.
• Plan, scope, and manage projects to ensure timely delivery of outputs, coordinating with other consultants and stakeholders.
• Manage a project team of Arup consultants and support the development of tools and service offerings.
• Contribute to ORAT‑specific and wider business development, identifying opportunities within existing client relationships and developing compelling proposals and pitch documents.
• Support regional and global ORAT networks by providing additional capacity and diverse experience.
• Travel within the United States as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in project management, change management, or operations management/consulting, ideally in aviation.
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and subject‑matter expertise.
• High level of communication and relationship‑management skills.
• Proactive, self‑initiated work style and ability to handle multiple engagements concurrently.
• Experience winning work and a PMP or similar certification preferred.
• English proficiency; other languages an advantage.
• Valid driver’s license and able to pass airport security background checks.

• Base salary range: $133,000–$165,000 per year (Austin). Salary commensurate with experience.
• Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi‑annually).
• 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match.
• Flexible working arrangements and paid time off.
• Health, dental, vision and other benefits.

Arup is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.