Rail & Metro · Dubai, UAE
Dubai Metro Route 2020
Project controls and schedule assurance on a fixed-opening rail extension over a live network.
Dubai, UAE · RTA · AED 148.7M Project at a Glance
Route 2020 extended the Dubai Metro Red Line toward the Expo site — a major rail programme with the twin pressures of a fixed opening and a live operating network that could not be disrupted.
The controls challenge
Rail programmes concentrate risk at their interfaces: civils, systems, testing and commissioning all converge. As Lead Scheduler within the Jacobs team, I integrated contractor schedules, scrutinised critical-path and interface milestones, and gave leadership an evidence-based view against the opening date.
The insight
On rail, the schedule is only as strong as its interfaces. Controls earn their keep by making the handovers between disciplines impossible to ignore.
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This page describes Rishi Javeri's project-controls role within the programme and does not imply sole delivery of the asset. Figures are drawn from Rishi's own record and are subject to confirmation of disclosable scope; no confidential schedules, dashboards or commercially sensitive material are shown. Imagery to be supplied as owned or licensed only.