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Senior Planner Jobs in Solihull

​Senior Planner

In the engineering sector, a Senior Planner plays a crucial role in project development and execution, focusing on strategic planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. To work as a Senior Planner, candidates typically require a background in engineering or project management, with relevant qualifications such as a degree in engineering, along with additional certifications in project management tools and methodologies like PRINCE2, Primavera P6, ASTA or PMP. Essential skills include analytical thinking, exceptional organisational abilities, and strong communication to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.

Companies seeking a Senior Planner are looking for individuals with extensive experience in planning and executing complex projects within the engineering field. A proven track record of successful project delivery, an ability to foresee project challenges, and devising effective solutions are highly valued. Experience in using project management software to create detailed project schedules, manage budgets, and ensure resource availability is crucial. A successful Senior Planner must not only excel in strategic planning but also have the leadership qualities necessary to guide project teams and ensure adherence to timelines and project specifications.

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Solihull

Solihull is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England. Known as the retail hub of the West Midlands conurbation, it has a population of around 125,000 people. Solihull has a wide range of shops, businesses, leisure facilities and entertainment venues.

Solihull is home to the largest concentration of engineering firms outside London. The city’s two Universities produce many graduates and there are also 3 colleges and 9 secondary schools offering the opportunity for a challenging career in engineering or related disciplines.

Transport in Solihull is good. There are buses, trains and trams nearby, plus the M42 motorway, M6 near Birmingham and the A45 at Coventry.

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