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About this role
A data center planning engineer manages the design, construction scheduling, and resource allocation for high-tech infrastructure projects. Core responsibilities include timeline tracking, risk mitigation, and cross-functional coordination. Location: Johor Bahru
What You'll Actually Be Doing
-Experience in planning and scheduling large-scale construction projects
-Data Centre project exposure highly preferred
-Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and project controls
-Ability to develop, monitor, and update project schedules
-Experience working with contractors, consultants, and clients
-Knowledge of critical path analysis and progress reporting
-Mitigation: Conduct delay analyses and establish recovery strategies.
-Tracking: Monitor critical path milestones, site progress, and equipment vendor lead times.
-Scheduling: Build and update integrated master schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
What You'll Bring
-Proficiency in project software, contract management, and understanding of mechanical/electrical (MEP) workflows.
-Degree in engineering or construction management.
-Background in mission-critical or large-scale technical construction.
Bonus Points If You've Worked On
-Hyperscale data centres
-Mission-critical facilities
-Semiconductor manufacturing
-Pharmaceutical or life sciences facilities
Why This Role
-You'll be working on the kind of project that ends up in industry case studies, high-stakes, high-visibility, and genuinely interesting from a technical standpoint.
-You'll be trusted with real ownership, surrounded by people who know the sector inside out, and backed by a team that takes safety and quality as seriously as you do.