Senior Planning Engineer – Rail & Infrastructure

About the role

SEGULA Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to lead schedule development and control for a major rail and infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely project delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and update integrated project schedules using Primavera P6, including baseline, execution, procurement and construction programmes.
• Perform CPM, float, schedule variance and productivity analyses, and conduct Time Impact and delay analyses.
• Prepare weekly/monthly planning reports, look‑ahead schedules, progress dashboards, S‑curves and earned‑value reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement, construction and subcontractors to align schedules and manage interface risks.
• Support EOT, disruption and forensic schedule claims, and mentor junior planners.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8–12 years of planning experience on large‑scale infrastructure, railway or transportation projects.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, CPM methodology and project controls.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Required skills

• Primavera P6 (advanced)
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Excel
• Power BI
• Cost control and resource planning
• Delay analysis, EOT preparation and Time Impact Analysis