Naval Shipyards Program Manager - Lean & Ops Lead

Serco; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Serco Inc. seeks a Program Manager in Washington, D.C. to lead a team delivering SETA support for US Navy shipyards and the Naval Industrial Base, sustaining fleet readiness and mission success.

This role requires an active DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and proven experience in program and contract management with budgeting, cost control, and performance improvement. Travel up to 10% and collaboration with NAVSEA SMEs, adherence to DoD processes, and leadership of cross-functional teams

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to maintain it
• US Citizenship
• 7+ years in business management, process improvement, human performance, learning, and financial management
• 5+ years contract management experience
• Experience with workforce management and organizational effectiveness
• Knowledge of DoD PPBE process
• Willingness to travel 10% outside DC area

Responsibilities

• Lead a large team providing administrative, financial, logistical, and management support to government contract execution
• Engage with NAVSEA SMEs to define tasks for each government activity
• Direct the team in delivering all contract deliverables
• Coordinate quarterly and ad hoc program reviews
• Provide program infrastructure, governance, and process improvements
• Conduct financial and cost management with ongoing cost controls
• Develop budgets and manage performance within budget constraints

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Contract management

Budgeting & cost control

Workforce management

Process improvement

DoD PPBE knowledge

Public sector collaboration

Travel coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/management/engineering

Associate's degree with 9+ years experience

High School Diploma/GED with 11+ years experience

Job description

Serco Inc. seeks a Program Manager in Washington, D.C. to lead a team delivering SETA support for US Navy shipyards and the Naval Industrial Base, sustaining fleet readiness and mission success.

This role requires an active DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and proven experience in program and contract management with budgeting, cost control, and performance improvement. Travel up to 10% and collaboration with NAVSEA SMEs, adherence to DoD processes, and leadership of cross-functional teams