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Senior Planner Jobs in United Kingdom

​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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​United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign country in Europe. It consists of four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. London is the capital city and the largest city in the United Kingdom. This country has a long history and many famous people have left their traces behind here. Music festivals, sports competitions, science fairs and many universities all make the United Kingdom one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Europe.

The United Kingdom is one of the most highly developed countries in the world and has a large engineering sector producing some of the highest-quality goods and services. In 2015 alone, UK businesses spent more than £100 billion on research and development.

Transport in the United Kingdom is by road, rail, air and water. The United Kingdom has a market-oriented transport system composed of railways, roadways and canals. 

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