Navy PORTS Program Manager

Serco; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Serco is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Middletown, Rhode Island, to lead PORTS program efforts supporting U.S. Surface Navy training systems. You will coordinate schedules, budgets, and reviews, and serve as the liaison among the Program Manager, customer, and the project team.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance eligibility, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of management experience, and strong MS Office skills. Travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• US Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, applied science, or management.
• Minimum of 5 years of management experience including profit and loss.
• Familiar with software development projects.
• Solid experience using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MSProject).
• Travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between Program Manager, Customer, and project team.
• Review status of projects and budgets; review project work products; manage schedules and prepare status reports.
• Prepare data items in accordance with DoD requirements.
• Adhere to quality objectives, technical metrics, and schedules.
• Attend meetings and brief Serco management and Navy customers on project status.
• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Participate in proposal activities for new projects.

Skills

Management experience

Software development projects familiar

MS Office proficiency

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/Applied Science/Management

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Serco is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Middletown, Rhode Island, to lead PORTS program efforts supporting U.S. Surface Navy training systems. You will coordinate schedules, budgets, and reviews, and serve as the liaison among the Program Manager, customer, and the project team.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance eligibility, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of management experience, and strong MS Office skills. Travel up to 10% is expected.