Schedule Controller

JFE Engineering; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced professional with expertise in project scheduling for plant construction. The ideal candidate will have solid knowledge in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction phases, strong reporting skills, and a proven track record of at least 5 years in relevant projects. Strong interpersonal skills and experience in international collaborations are essential. Join a dynamic environment where your skills can make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• 5 years of experience in plant construction projects.
• Experience in international projects with multicultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules for plant construction.
• Prepare reports using Gantt charts and progress dashboards.
• Align schedules across engineering and construction teams.

Skills

Project scheduling

Critical path analysis

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction knowledge

Reporting skills

Problem-Solving

Tools

Primavera

Job description

1d ago , from JFE Engineering (M) Sdn. Bhd.

• Ability to develop and maintain detailed project schedules, allocate resources, perform critical path analysis, and update progress.
• Experience in Plant construction integrated master schedules across multiple projects.

EPC Project Knowledge

• Solid understanding of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction phases in plant or pipeline construction projects.
• Capability to incorporate long-lead equipment deliveries and site construction constraints into schedules.

Specialist in Primavera

Reporting Skills

Competence in preparing clear reports using Gantt charts, S-curves, and progress dashboards.

Ability to present schedule status and variances effectively to management and clients.

Preferred Experience

• 5 years prior involvement in plant construction projects (oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, refineries).
• Experience in international projects, including collaboration with multicultural teams and reporting in English.

Soft Skills

• Coordination: Skilled in aligning schedules across engineering, procurement, and construction team
• Problem-Solving: Capable of analyzing delays and proposing recovery plans.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for effective interaction with clients, suppliers, and site teams.