Senior Planner
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 4, 2026.
Overview
As a Senior Planner at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.
The Opportunity
In this role you will:
- Build project schedules encompassing full project scope, milestones and timelines, using critical plan methodology
- Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) methodology
- Ensure schedule adheres to the project execution plan and in particular contracting, procurement and project control strategy documents and plans
- Ensure there is a clear method in place for baselining of schedules and manage periodic updates
- Manage the fully integrated project schedule and structure it to allow review at a range of levels and details
- Negotiate and mediate timelines and project interdependencies between key partners for a great client outcome
- Provide regular updates on schedule progress
- Review external schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices
We would love to hear from you if you have:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years' experience in project planning and scheduling within engineering, construction, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience developing and managing master schedules and project control processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret project data and trends.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) and project controls would be advantageous.
This role requires full time on site support, in either KL or Johor.
All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.
About us
Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility
Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!