Planner - Data Center

Turner & Townsend

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Johor Bahru, Asia, my on site Until 9/19/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

  • Develop and manage the integrated project schedule using Primavera P6 or MS Project.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment of planning activities.
  • Monitor project progress and update schedules regularly to reflect actual performance.
  • Conduct critical path analysis and scenario planning to support project decisions.
  • Generate accurate progress reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
  • Identify schedule risks and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Support project controls including resource loading, earned value analysis, and forecasting.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide planning insights to the team.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 5–8 years of experience in project planning, preferably in data centers or infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential; MS Project is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with construction sequencing, MEP coordination, and authority submission timelines.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

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About this role

Summary

Manage project schedules, monitor progress, conduct risk analysis, and support project controls.

Job title

Planner - Data Center

Experience level

5-8 years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

professional services

Location requirements

Johor Bahru, Malaysia; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

primavera p6ms projectproject schedulingrisk analysis

Preferred skills

construction sequencingmefp coordinationstakeholder communication

Specializations

project schedulingconstruction managementdata centersinfrastructure
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

On-site City