Project Planner (Primavera P6) | Iskandar Puteri

Hirehub Management Sdn. Bhd.; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of modular data centers is seeking a Project Planner to develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6. The role involves close coordination with project managers and engineers to ensure accuracy and monitor project progress. Candidates should have a Diploma or Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, along with 2-5 years of planning experience and proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. This position offers a salary range of RM 4,000 - 6,000.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of planning/scheduling experience in construction or engineering.
• Proven hands-on experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Coordinate with project managers and engineers to ensure schedule accuracy.
• Monitor project progress and recommend effective recovery plans.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the job Project Planner (Primavera P6) | Iskandar Puteri

Company Background

A leading manufacturer of prefabricated modular data center solutions, specialize in the data center and power systems industry. With R&D facilities in Shanghai and high-end manufacturing plants in Shanghai and Malaysia, it delivers innovative solutions for hyperscale data center projects globally. The company is located in Johor Bahru, and the actual working location is subject to the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure schedule accuracy and alignment.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and recommend effective recovery or mitigation plans.
• Prepare and present project progress reports, including S-curves, histograms, and critical path analysis.
• Integrate scheduling data with cost and resource plans to support overall project control.
• Support tender planning activities and prepare baseline programs for new projects.
• Conduct what-if analyses to evaluate the impact of potential project changes or variations.
• Ensure all project planning and scheduling activities comply with client requirements and company standards.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of planning/scheduling experience in the construction or engineering industry.
• Proven hands‑on experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project software.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Microsoft Excel.
• Good understanding of Extension of Time (EOT) procedures and the Critical Path Method (CPM).
• Knowledge of resource loading, progress measurement, and project control principles.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities with cross‑functional teams.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and perform well under pressure.

Salary Range: RM 4,000 - 6,000