Rail Stakeholder Lead - Complex Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Mace; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace, a leading global consultancy and construction firm, seeks professionals for major UAE rail infrastructure programmes. The role focuses on delivering complex projects through strong governance, client and stakeholder coordination, and rigorous reporting.

You will collaborate across clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers, driving delivery, safety, quality and continuous improvement while aligning with net-zero transition goals. Hybrid working options may be available.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience in the applicable discipline.
• Demonstrated experience on rail, metro, high-speed rail or comparable major infrastructure programmes.
• Strong client-facing, analytical, written communication and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
• Knowledge of relevant delivery processes, standards, systems and governance for the role.
• Professional membership, chartership or specialist certification preferred where applicable.
• UAE or wider GCC experience is advantageous but should not replace demonstrable technical and delivery competence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strategy, management plan, governance and delivery controls.
• Lead coordination across client, consultants, contractors, suppliers, operator and other stakeholders.
• Integrate deliverables with programme, cost, risk, change, information and assurance processes.
• Monitor performance, identify issues and recommend corrective action.
• Provide reports, decision support and escalation to programme leadership.
• Maintain records, audit trails and evidence appropriate to project stage and contractual requirements.
• Promote collaborative working, capability transfer, safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to net zero carbon transition and manage associated emissions during delivery.

Skills

Rail infrastructure

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Reporting & governance

Safety & quality

Carbon reduction

Education

Degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Mace, a leading global consultancy and construction firm, seeks professionals for major UAE rail infrastructure programmes. The role focuses on delivering complex projects through strong governance, client and stakeholder coordination, and rigorous reporting.

You will collaborate across clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers, driving delivery, safety, quality and continuous improvement while aligning with net-zero transition goals. Hybrid working options may be available.