Planning Engineer – Railway Systems

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

STAR SERVICES LLC is seeking a Planning Engineer – Railway Systems based in Al Ain. The role involves developing project schedules, ensuring timely delivery, and supporting railway systems projects. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of planning experience.

Responsibilities include preparing schedules using Primavera P6, monitoring progress, and coordinating with project teams. A valid UAE driving license and fluency in English are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in planning, preferably in railway systems projects.
• Strong knowledge of project scheduling and monitoring.
• Experience in large infrastructure or transportation projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Track progress and produce daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
• Conduct critical path and delay analysis with corrective actions.

Skills

Project scheduling

Progress tracking

Critical path analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or related)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Excel

Job description

About the job Planning Engineer – Railway Systems

Job Title: Planning Engineer – Railway Systems

Location: Al Ain (Site-based, 6 days/week)

We are hiring a Planning Engineer to support railway systems projects in Al Ain. The role involves developing and managing project schedules, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely delivery in line with project milestones and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Prepare and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6
  


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  Track progress and produce daily, weekly, and monthly reports
  


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  Conduct critical path and delay analysis with corrective actions
  


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  Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and site teams
  


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  Review contractor schedules and ensure compliance with project requirements
  


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  Support resource planning and forecasting
  

Requirements:

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  Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or related)
  


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  Minimum 5 years' experience in planning, preferably in railway systems projects
  


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  Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and MS Excel
  


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  Experience in large infrastructure or transportation projects
  


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  PMP certification is a plus
  

Other Requirements:

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  Currently based in the UAE and available to join immediately
  


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  Willing to work on-site in Al Ain (6 days/week)
  


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  Valid UAE driving license (mandatory)
  


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  Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage