Senior Engineering Master Scheduler – Biopharma Projects

Autolus Therapeutics; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension

Employee share scheme

Flexible working

Job summary

Autolus Therapeutics in Stevenage is seeking a Master Scheduler, Engineering to lead strategic planning, scheduling and coordination of engineering projects. You will optimize resource use and ensure on-time delivery of initiatives in a fast-paced biopharma environment.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of project planning experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Project or Primavera. A related engineering degree and PMP are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of project planning and scheduling experience in biopharmaceuticals or related industry.
• Proficiency with MS Project or Primavera and MS Office.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• PMP or similar certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Strategically develop and manage comprehensive project schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate resources across engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Lead regular project status meetings and reporting to stakeholders.
• Analyze performance metrics to optimize resource utilization.
• Prepare high-level reports for senior management with actionable insights.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal policies.
• Champion adoption of advanced project management tools and methods.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Project scheduling

Resource planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Autolus Therapeutics in Stevenage is seeking a Master Scheduler, Engineering to lead strategic planning, scheduling and coordination of engineering projects. You will optimize resource use and ensure on-time delivery of initiatives in a fast-paced biopharma environment.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of project planning experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Project or Primavera. A related engineering degree and PMP are highly regarded.