Construction Engineering Support

Serco; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. is seeking a Construction Engineering Support professional to join Team Submarine in Hampton, VA. The role supports the Navy's Columbia Class program with fluid systems analyses and IPT participation.

Must be able to obtain a DoW Secret clearance. A technical bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience, strong communication, and STEM problem-solving skills are essential. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or related field with minimum 2 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Time management skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to multitask and work with flexible schedules.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Problem solving and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and fluid systems support to the program office.
• Perform analyses across concept to operations phases.
• Prepare briefings for decision makers, including unclassified and classified materials.
• Attend IPT meetings and collaborate with team members.
• Demonstrate teamwork and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Security clearance

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

MS Office proficiency

Problem solving

Flexibility

Travel up to 10%

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Description & Qualifications

If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy which requires technical rigor and will tap and build on your expertise, -Serco has a wonderful opportunity for you! The Construction Engineering Support role will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine In-service Program Office. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact on our military defense and safety of our sailors.

Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.

Team Submarine’s Submarine COLUMBIA Class Program Office is responsible for: The construction of COLUMBIA Class submarines, financial and budget management, shipyard support of submarines, vendor support of submarines, logistical support, quality assurance (SUBSAFE), and post-delivery submarine certifications and test programs.

The Team Submarine concept unifies once diverse submarine-related activities into a single submarine-centric organization with the goal of eliminating traditional stovepipe structures and processes that created impediments and inefficiencies in the submarine research, development, acquisition, and maintenance communities. Team Submarine provides improved communication among the various offices that contribute to the overall success of the United States Submarine Force.

David Drury https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-drury leads this team as a Navy veteran. The team has been recognized by the Navy and the industry for their outstanding contributions to the contract and program.

In this role, you will:

• Provide engineering and fluid systems engineering support to the program office.

• Recommend course of action(s) for unexpected technical and programmatic issues related to RDT&E.

• Perform technical planning, cost, schedule, risk, supportability, and effectiveness analysis for total systems; analyses performed at concept, design, test, evaluation, and operational phases.

• Review and develop analytical and technical input needed to evaluate documentation and development of briefs to ensure accurate, timely and essential information is proved to decision makers.

• Prepare Unclassified and Classified briefs for audiences up to and including the Flag level.

• Attend meetings and specified Program Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).

• Set high personal standards for performance and conduct.

• Demonstrate ability to be a team player; works well with others; contributes positively to work/team environment while continually seeking ways to enhance contribution to the team.

• Rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

• Perform a variety of tasks under general supervision.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• The ability to obtain a U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or a related field with minimum of 2 years of experience.

• Excellent written and oral communications skills.

• Time management skills.

• Proven excellent interpersonal skills.

• Ability to multitask effectively.

• Ability to use Microsoft Office packages effectively.

• Ability to be flexible both in relation to job-specification and schedules.

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

• Ability to solve problems.

Additional desired experience and skills:

• At least 2 years of experience in engineering.

• Experience with Navy acquisition and/or in-service programs.

• Active-Duty Experience in the submarine service preferred.

• Recent experience in Team Submarine would be ideal.

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/what-we-offer . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [e-mail] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identity during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [e-mail] .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance—so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.Benefits – Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Employee Assistance Plan

To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us .

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco’s external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: [e-mail] .