Navy PORTS Project Lead

Serco; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Serco is seeking a Project Manager in Middletown, Rhode Island to lead the PORTS program, a Navy simulation-based training initiative. You will coordinate the program manager, customer, and project team, manage budgets, schedules, and documentation compliant with DoD requirements.

The role requires US citizenship with the ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of management experience, and familiarity with software development projects. Travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, applied science, or management.
• 5+ years of management experience including profit and loss.
• Familiar with software development projects.
• US Citizen with ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance.
• Willing to travel up to 10%.
• Experience with Navy simulation/training systems (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day-to-day operational aspects of ongoing projects; liaison between Program Manager, Customer, and project team.
• Review project status, budgets, schedules, and deliverables; prepare status reports.
• Prepare data items per DoD requirements.
• Adhere to quality objectives, metrics, and schedules.
• Attend meetings and brief Serco management and Navy customers on status.
• Assess issues and develop resolutions; support proposals for new projects.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

DoD

PMP

Budgeting

MS Office

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering/management

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Serco is seeking a Project Manager in Middletown, Rhode Island to lead the PORTS program, a Navy simulation-based training initiative. You will coordinate the program manager, customer, and project team, manage budgets, schedules, and documentation compliant with DoD requirements.

The role requires US citizenship with the ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of management experience, and familiarity with software development projects. Travel up to 10% is expected.