Technical Project Leader - Ludlow, MA

Serco
Ludlow, MA

Position Description & Qualifications

If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects, Serco has a great opportunity for you!

As the Technical Project Leader, you will support new and existing tasking for various technical programs in Ludlow, MA, where you will communicate directly with the customer regarding program status, provide technical inputs to customer requests, manage program financial and schedule requirements, and report task status to upper management, customers, and stakeholders.

Serco provides technical services and manages the daily execution of tasking to provide technical services for NUWC Code 34.

In this role, you will:

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team comprised of engineering, program management, production, and quality to define goals and deliverables for the customer.

  • Attend multiple weekly customer meetings, identify COAs, track status of open actions, and report out progress to various customer stakeholders.

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

  • Responsible for briefing customer, user, and upper management on all facets of the program.

  • Frequent customer, user, and upper management interaction is routine.

  • Direct the work of functional employees in the execution of the assigned projects while establishing and monitoring performance to schedules, plans, and milestones.

  • Oversee program financials including monthly actuals, manpower forecasting, reporting, variance justification, and generating Government spend plans.

  • Monitor cost and schedule of program, including managing risk and opportunities.

  • Submit deliverables to customer such as monthly status reports, spend plans, schedules, and trip requests/reports.

  • Assist in the preparation of proposals and maintaining customer relationships to support the overall business development and growth strategies of the portfolio

To be successful in this, role you will have:

  • Active or Current Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.

  • U.S Citizenship.

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

  • 8 years of relevant/similar experience in leading technical projects and engineering tasking related to U.S. Naval Submarine Systems.

  • Experience working within the DoD and/or Military.

  • Experience with leading a team of technical SMEs.

  • Experience facilitating cross-functional stakeholder meetings.

  • Ability to travel up to 10%.

Additional desired experience and skills:

  • An Active or Current Top Secret clearance.

  • PM/contractor experience working for the NUWC Newport or Naval Submarine market.

Take this opportunity to join a high-performing team, advance your career, and make a real difference. Join the Serco team today!

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: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [email protected] 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 identify 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 [email protected] .

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: .

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: [email protected] .

Posted 2026-02-21

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