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Planner jobs in Edinburgh

The job role of a planner involves the following duties: Creating, maintaining and reviewing a programme of work. Ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Liaising with surveyors, engineers and architects. Producing progress reports and forecasts for team members, clients and stakeholders.

Fife's three major towns are Kirkcaldy, Dunfermline (set to be awarded city status) and Glenrothes. According to the 2012 estimate, Dunfermline is the largest settlement by population, followed by Kirkcaldy then Glenrothes. These towns are well known centres for shipbuilding. Shipbuilding provided employment for 6,300 people(headcount), contributing 0.24% of the total Scottish employment and 8% of the marine economy employment. Scottish shipbuilding accounts for around 23% of turnover and 19% of GVA of total UK output of the industry in 2019.